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Acting
Warren William
Also known as: Warren William Krech, Warren Krech, King of Pre-Code
Biography
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.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 2, 1894
Day of Death
September 24, 1948
Age at Death
53 years old
Place of Birth
Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Popularity Score
0.5
Filmography
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Various Roles (archive footage)
2008Movie
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
Self (archive footage)
1994Movie
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983Movie
The Wolfman
Dr. Lloyd
1966Movie
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
Laroche-Mathieu
1947Movie
Fear
Police Capt. Burke
1946Movie
Strange Illusion
Brett Curtis
1945Movie
Passport to Suez
Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
1943Movie
One Dangerous Night
Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
1943Movie
Counter-Espionage
Michael Lanyard
1942Movie
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Harry Farrel
1942Movie
The Wolf Man
Dr. Lloyd
1941Movie
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
Michael Lanyard
1941Movie
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
Michael Lanyard
1941Movie
Wild Geese Calling
Blackie Bedford
1941Movie
Arizona
Jefferson Carteret
1940Movie
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
Michael Lanyard
1940Movie
The Lone Wolf Strikes
Michael Lanyard
1940Movie
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
Michael Lanyard
1940Movie
Trail of the Vigilantes
Mark Dawson
1940Movie
Lillian Russell
Jesse Lewisohn
1940Movie
The Man in the Iron Mask
D'Artagnan
1939Movie
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
Philo Vance
1939Movie
Day-time Wife
Bernard Dexter
1939Movie
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
Michael Lanyard
1939Movie
Arsène Lupin Returns
Steve Emerson
1938Movie
Wives Under Suspicion
Jim Stowell
1938Movie
The First Hundred Years
Harry Borden
1938Movie
Madame X
Bernard Fleuriot
1937Movie
The Firefly
Major de Rouchemont
1937Movie
Midnight Madonna
Blackie Denbo
1937Movie
Outcast
Dr. Wendell Phillips / Phil Jones
1937Movie
Satan Met a Lady
Ted Shane
1936Movie
Go West Young Man
Morgan
1936Movie
Times Square Playboy
Victor 'Vic' Arnold
1936Movie
The Case of the Velvet Claws
Perry Mason
1936Movie
Stage Struck
Fred Harris
1936Movie
Breakdowns of 1936
Self
1936Movie
Don't Bet on Blondes
Oscar 'Odds' Owen
1935Movie
The Case of the Curious Bride
Perry Mason
1935Movie
The Case of the Lucky Legs
Perry Mason
1935Movie
Living on Velvet
Walter 'Gibraltar' Pritcham
1935Movie
The Widow from Monte Carlo
Allan Chepstow
1935Movie
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
Himself (uncredited)
1935Movie
Things You Never See on the Screen
Self
1935Movie
A Dream Comes True
Self (uncredited)
1935Movie
Cleopatra
Julius Caesar
1934Movie
Imitation of Life
Stephen 'Steve' Archer
1934Movie
The Dragon Murder Case
Philo Vance
1934Movie
Dr. Monica
John Braden
1934Movie
Bedside
Bob Brown
1934Movie
The Case of the Howling Dog
Perry Mason
1934Movie
The Secret Bride
Robert Sheldon
1934Movie
Upperworld
Alexander Stream
1934Movie
Smarty
Tony
1934Movie
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
1934Movie
Gold Diggers of 1933
Lawrence
1933Movie
Lady for a Day
Dave the Dude
1933Movie
Employees' Entrance
Kurt Anderson
1933Movie
Hollywood on Parade No. A-12
Self
1933Movie
The Mind Reader
Chandra
1933Movie
Just Around the Corner
Mr. Sears
1933Movie
Goodbye Again
Kenneth L. 'Ken' Bixby
1933Movie
Three on a Match
Robert Kirkwood
1932Movie
Skyscraper Souls
David Dwight
1932Movie
The Dark Horse
Hal Samson Blake
1932Movie
Under Eighteen
Raymond Harding
1932Movie
The Mouthpiece
Vincent 'Vince' Day
1932Movie
The Match King
Paul Kroll
1932Movie
Beauty and the Boss
Baron Josef von Ullrich
1932Movie
The Woman from Monte Carlo
Lieutenant d'Ortelles
1932Movie
Expensive Women
Neil Hartley
1931Movie
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'
Warren William - the Husband (uncredited)
1931Movie
Honor of the Family
Captain Boris Barony
1931Movie
Plunder
Mr. Jones
1923Movie
The Town That Forgot God
Eben
1922Movie