6.7Acting
Warren William
- Born
- 1894-12-02
- Died
- 1948-09-24
- Birthplace
- Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
75 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
2008 · Movie
Various Roles (archive footage)
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
1994 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 · Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
1947 · Movie
Laroche-Mathieu
Fear
1946 · Movie
Police Capt. Burke
Strange Illusion
1945 · Movie
Brett Curtis
One Dangerous Night
1943 · Movie
Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
Passport to Suez
1943 · Movie
Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
Counter-Espionage
1942 · Movie
Michael Lanyard
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942 · Movie
Harry Farrel
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
1941 · Movie
Michael Lanyard
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
1941 · Movie
Michael Lanyard
The Wolf Man
1941 · Movie
Dr. Lloyd
Wild Geese Calling
1941 · Movie
Blackie Bedford
Arizona
1940 · Movie
Jefferson Carteret
Lillian Russell
1940 · Movie
Jesse Lewisohn
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
1940 · Movie
Michael Lanyard
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
1940 · Movie
Michael Lanyard
The Lone Wolf Strikes
1940 · Movie
Michael Lanyard
Trail of the Vigilantes
1940 · Movie
Mark Dawson
Day-time Wife
1939 · Movie
Bernard Dexter
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
1939 · Movie
Philo Vance
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
1939 · Movie
Michael Lanyard
The Man in the Iron Mask
1939 · Movie
D'Artagnan
Arsène Lupin Returns
1938 · Movie
Steve Emerson
The First Hundred Years
1938 · Movie
Harry Borden
Wives Under Suspicion
1938 · Movie
Jim Stowell
Madame X
1937 · Movie
Bernard Fleuriot
Midnight Madonna
1937 · Movie
Blackie Denbo
Outcast
1937 · Movie
Dr. Wendell Phillips / Phil Jones
The Firefly
1937 · Movie
Major de Rouchemont
Breakdowns of 1936
1936 · Movie
Self
Go West Young Man
1936 · Movie
Morgan
Satan Met a Lady
1936 · Movie
Ted Shane
Stage Struck
1936 · Movie
Fred Harris
The Case of the Velvet Claws
1936 · Movie
Perry Mason
Times Square Playboy
1936 · Movie
Victor 'Vic' Arnold
A Dream Comes True
1935 · Movie
Self (uncredited)
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
1935 · Movie
Himself (uncredited)
Don't Bet on Blondes
1935 · Movie
Oscar 'Odds' Owen
Living on Velvet
1935 · Movie
Walter 'Gibraltar' Pritcham
The Case of the Curious Bride
1935 · Movie
Perry Mason
The Case of the Lucky Legs
1935 · Movie
Perry Mason
The Widow from Monte Carlo
1935 · Movie
Allan Chepstow
Things You Never See on the Screen
1935 · Movie
Self
Bedside
1934 · Movie
Bob Brown
Cleopatra
1934 · Movie
Julius Caesar
Dr. Monica
1934 · Movie
John Braden
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
1934 · Movie
Cast
Imitation of Life
1934 · Movie
Stephen 'Steve' Archer
Smarty
1934 · Movie
Tony
The Case of the Howling Dog
1934 · Movie
Perry Mason
The Dragon Murder Case
1934 · Movie
Philo Vance
The Secret Bride
1934 · Movie
Robert Sheldon
Upperworld
1934 · Movie
Alexander Stream
Employees' Entrance
1933 · Movie
Kurt Anderson
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933 · Movie
Lawrence
Goodbye Again
1933 · Movie
Kenneth L. 'Ken' Bixby
Hollywood on Parade No. A-12
1933 · Movie
Self
Just Around the Corner
1933 · Movie
Mr. Sears
Lady for a Day
1933 · Movie
Dave the Dude
The Mind Reader
1933 · Movie
Chandra
Beauty and the Boss
1932 · Movie
Baron Josef von Ullrich
Skyscraper Souls
1932 · Movie
David Dwight
The Dark Horse
1932 · Movie
Hal Samson Blake
The Match King
1932 · Movie
Paul Kroll
The Mouthpiece
1932 · Movie
Vincent 'Vince' Day
The Woman from Monte Carlo
1932 · Movie
Lieutenant d'Ortelles
Three on a Match
1932 · Movie
Robert Kirkwood
Under Eighteen
1932 · Movie
Raymond Harding
Expensive Women
1931 · Movie
Neil Hartley
Honor of the Family
1931 · Movie
Captain Boris Barony
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'
1931 · Movie
Warren William - the Husband (uncredited)
Plunder
1923 · Movie
Mr. Jones
The Town That Forgot God
1922 · Movie
Eben