Birthday:
Dec 02, 1894
Place of Birth: Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Place of Birth: Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Warren William
Warren William (born Warren William Krech; 2 December 1894 - 24 September 1948) was an American stage, screen, and radio actor, popular as a film leading man during the early 1930s, and later nicknamed the "King of Pre-Code". He is best remembered for portraying amoral businessmen, lawyers, and other heartless types.
Filmography
Movie | Cast | Year |
---|---|---|
The Wolf Man | Dr. Lloyd | 1966 |
Fear | Police Capt. Burke | 1946 |
Gold Diggers of 1933 | J. Lawrence Bradford | 1933 |
Satan Met a Lady | Ted Shane | 1936 |
The Wolf Man | Dr. Lloyd | 1941 |
Arizona | Jefferson Carteret | 1940 |
Strange Illusion | Brett Curtis | 1945 |
Three on a Match | Robert Kirkwood | 1932 |
Lady for a Day | Dave the Dude | 1933 |
Employees' Entrance | Kurt Anderson | 1933 |
The Man in the Iron Mask | D'Artagnan | 1939 |
Madame X | Bernard Fleuriot | 1937 |
The Firefly | Major de Rouchemont | 1937 |
Cleopatra | Julius Caesar | 1934 |
Imitation of Life | Stephen 'Steve' Archer | 1934 |
The Dragon Murder Case | Philo Vance | 1934 |
The Gracie Allen Murder Case | Philo Vance | 1939 |
Go West Young Man | Morgan | 1936 |
Hollywood on Parade No. A-12 | Self | 1933 |
Day-time Wife | Bernard Dexter | 1939 |
Skyscraper Souls | David Dwight | 1932 |
Expensive Women | Neil Hartley | 1931 |
Times Square Playboy | Victor 'Vic' Arnold | 1936 |
Don't Bet on Blondes | Oscar 'Odds' Owen | 1935 |
The Case of the Curious Bride | Perry Mason | 1935 |
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady | Michael Lanyard | 1940 |
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance | Michael Lanyard | 1941 |
The Lone Wolf Strikes | Michael Lanyard | 1940 |
The Dark Horse | Hal Samson Blake | 1932 |
Counter-Espionage | Michael Lanyard | 1942 |
Under Eighteen | Raymond Harding | 1932 |
Wild Bill Hickok Rides | Harry Farrel | 1942 |
The Mind Reader | Chandra | 1933 |
Passport to Suez | Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf | 1943 |
Dr. Monica | John Braden | 1934 |
The Mouthpiece | Vincent 'Vince' Day | 1932 |
Arsène Lupin Returns | Steve Emerson | 1938 |
The Match King | Paul Kroll | 1932 |
Bedside | Bob Brown | 1934 |
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date | Michael Lanyard | 1940 |
The Case of the Howling Dog | Perry Mason | 1934 |
Wives Under Suspicion | District Attorney Jim Stowell | 1938 |
The Case of the Lucky Legs | Perry Mason | 1935 |
Beauty and the Boss | Baron Josef von Ullrich | 1932 |
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami | Laroche-Mathieu | 1947 |
One Dangerous Night | Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf | 1943 |
The Secret Bride | Robert Sheldon | 1934 |
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt | Michael Lanyard | 1939 |
The Case of the Velvet Claws | Perry Mason | 1936 |
Secrets of the Lone Wolf | Michael Lanyard | 1941 |
Trail of the Vigilantes | Mark Dawson | 1940 |
Lillian Russell | Jesse Lewisohn | 1940 |
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1983 |
Upperworld | Alexander Stream | 1934 |
Stage Struck | Fred Harris | 1936 |
Just Around the Corner | Mr. Sears | 1933 |
Living on Velvet | Walter 'Gibraltar' Pritcham | 1935 |
Smarty | Tony | 1934 |
Goodbye Again | Kenneth L. 'Ken' Bixby | 1933 |
The First Hundred Years | Harry Borden | 1938 |
The Widow from Monte Carlo | Allan Chepstow | 1935 |
The Woman from Monte Carlo | Lieutenant d'Ortelles | 1932 |
Wild Geese Calling | Blackie Bedford | 1941 |
Midnight Madonna | Blackie Denbo | 1937 |
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her | Self (archive footage) | 1994 |
Breakdowns of 1936 | Self | 1936 |
Plunder | Mr. Jones | 1923 |
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio | Himself (uncredited) | 1935 |
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon' | Warren William - the Husband (uncredited) | 1931 |
Outcast | Dr. Wendell Phillips / Phil Jones | 1937 |
Things You Never See on the Screen | Self | 1935 |
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 | 1934 | |
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood | Various Roles (archive footage) | 2008 |
Honor of the Family | Captain Boris Barony | 1931 |
A Dream Comes True | Self (uncredited) | 1935 |
Series | Cast | Year |