Warren William
December 2, 1894 (129 years old) in Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
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
Credits
- 2008 · Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood as Various Roles (archive footage)
- 1994 · Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her as Self (archive footage)
- 1983 · Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1966 · The Wolf Man as Dr. Lloyd
- 1947 · The Private Affairs of Bel Ami as Laroche-Mathieu
- 1946 · Fear as Police Capt. Burke
- 1945 · Strange Illusion as Brett Curtis
- 1943 · Passport to Suez as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
- 1943 · One Dangerous Night as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
- 1942 · Counter-Espionage as Michael Lanyard
- 1942 · Wild Bill Hickok Rides as Harry Farrel
- 1941 · The Wolf Man as Dr. Lloyd
- 1941 · Secrets of the Lone Wolf as Michael Lanyard
- 1941 · Wild Geese Calling as Blackie Bedford
- 1941 · The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance as Michael Lanyard
- 1940 · Arizona as Jefferson Carteret
- 1940 · Trail of the Vigilantes as Mark Dawson
- 1940 · The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date as Michael Lanyard
- 1940 · The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady as Michael Lanyard
- 1940 · Lillian Russell as Jesse Lewisohn
- 1940 · The Lone Wolf Strikes as Michael Lanyard
- 1939 · Day-time Wife as Bernard Dexter
- 1939 · The Man in the Iron Mask as D'Artagnan
- 1939 · The Gracie Allen Murder Case as Philo Vance
- 1939 · The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt as Michael Lanyard
- 1938 · Wives Under Suspicion as District Attorney Jim Stowell
- 1938 · The First Hundred Years as Harry Borden
- 1938 · Arsène Lupin Returns as Steve Emerson
- 1937 · The Firefly as Major de Rouchemont
- 1937 · Madame X as Bernard Fleuriot
- 1937 · Midnight Madonna as Blackie Denbo
- 1937 · Outcast as Dr. Wendell Phillips / Phil Jones
- 1936 · Breakdowns of 1936 as Self
- 1936 · Go West Young Man as Morgan
- 1936 · Stage Struck as Fred Harris
- 1936 · Satan Met a Lady as Ted Shane
- 1936 · The Case of the Velvet Claws as Perry Mason
- 1936 · Times Square Playboy as Victor 'Vic' Arnold
- 1935 · A Dream Comes True as Self (uncredited)
- 1935 · The Widow from Monte Carlo as Allan Chepstow
- 1935 · Things You Never See on the Screen as Self
- 1935 · The Case of the Lucky Legs as Perry Mason
- 1935 · Don't Bet on Blondes as Oscar 'Odds' Owen
- 1935 · The Case of the Curious Bride as Perry Mason
- 1935 · Living on Velvet as Walter 'Gibraltar' Pritcham
- 1935 · A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio as Himself (uncredited)
- 1934 · The Secret Bride as Robert Sheldon
- 1934 · Imitation of Life as Stephen 'Steve' Archer
- 1934 · Cleopatra as Julius Caesar
- 1934 · The Case of the Howling Dog as Perry Mason
- 1934 · The Dragon Murder Case as Philo Vance
- 1934 · Dr. Monica as John Braden
- 1934 · Smarty as Tony
- 1934 · Upperworld as Alexander Stream
- 1934 · Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 as
- 1934 · Bedside as Bob Brown
- 1933 · Lady for a Day as Dave the Dude
- 1933 · Goodbye Again as Kenneth L. 'Ken' Bixby
- 1933 · Hollywood on Parade No. A-12 as Self
- 1933 · Gold Diggers of 1933 as J. Lawrence Bradford
- 1933 · The Mind Reader as Chandra
- 1933 · Employees' Entrance as Kurt Anderson
- 1933 · Just Around the Corner as Mr. Sears
- 1932 · The Match King as Paul Kroll
- 1932 · Three on a Match as Robert Kirkwood
- 1932 · Skyscraper Souls as David Dwight
- 1932 · The Dark Horse as Hal Samson Blake
- 1932 · Beauty and the Boss as Baron Josef von Ullrich
- 1932 · The Mouthpiece as Vincent 'Vince' Day
- 1932 · The Woman from Monte Carlo as Lieutenant d'Ortelles
- 1932 · Under Eighteen as Raymond Harding
- 1931 · Expensive Women as Neil Hartley
- 1931 · Honor of the Family as Captain Boris Barony
- 1931 · How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon' as Warren William - the Husband (uncredited)
- 1923 · Plunder as Mr. Jones