Warren William
- Born
- December 2, 1894 · Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
- Died
- September 24, 1948
- Actor
- soundtrack
- Archive footage
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 · 65 credits
- 1947The Private Affairs of Bel Ami · Actor (Laroche-Mathieu)
- 1946Fear · Actor (Police Capt. Burke)
- 1945Strange Illusion · Actor (Brett Curtis)
- 1943Passport to Suez · Actor (Michael Lanyard aka The Lone Wolf)
- 1942Counter-Espionage · Actor (Michael Lanyard)
- 1942One Dangerous Night · Actor (Michael Lanyard)
- 1942Wild Bill Hickok Rides · Actor (Harry Farrel)
- 1941The Wolf Man · Actor (Dr. Lloyd)
- 1941The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance · Actor (Michael Lanyard)
- 1941Secrets of the Lone Wolf · Actor (Michael Lanyard)
- 1941Wild Geese Calling · Actor (Blackie Bedford)
- 1940Arizona · Actor (Jefferson Carteret)
- 1940Lillian Russell · Actor (The Famous J.L.)
- 1940The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady · Actor (Michael Lanyard)
- 1940The Lone Wolf Strikes · Actor (Michael Lanyard)
- 1940The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date · Actor (Michael Lanyard)
- 1940Trail of the Vigilantes · Actor (Dawson)
- 1939The Man in the Iron Mask · Actor (D'Artagnan)
- 1939Day-Time Wife · Actor (Bernard Dexter)
- 1939The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt · Actor (Michael Lanyard)
- 1939The Gracie Allen Murder Case · Actor (Philo Vance)
- 1938Wives Under Suspicion · Actor (District Attorney Stowell)
- 1938Arsène Lupin Returns · Actor (Steve Emerson)
- 1937Madame X · Actor (Bernard Fleuriot)
- 1937The Firefly · Actor (Major de Rouchemont)
- 1937The First Hundred Years · Actor (Harry Borden)
- 1937Outcast · Actor (Phil Jones)
- 1937Outcast · Actor (Dr. Wendell Phillips)
- 1937Midnight Madonna · Actor (Blackie Denbo)
- 1936Satan Met a Lady · Actor (Ted Shane)
- 1936Go West Young Man · Actor (Morgan)
- 1936The Case of the Velvet Claws · Actor (Perry Mason)
- 1936Stage Struck · Actor (Fred Harris)
- 1936Times Square Playboy · Actor (Vic Arnold)
- 1935The Case of the Curious Bride · Actor (Perry Mason)
- 1935The Case of the Lucky Legs · Actor (Perry Mason)
- 1935Living on Velvet · Actor (Gibraltar)
- 1935Don't Bet on Blondes · Actor ('Odds' Owen)
- 1935The Widow from Monte Carlo · Actor (Major Allan Chepstow)
- 1934Imitation of Life · Actor (Stephen Archer)
- 1934Cleopatra · Actor (Julius Caesar)
- 1934The Case of the Howling Dog · Actor (Perry Mason)
- 1934The Dragon Murder Case · Actor (Philo Vance)
- 1934The Secret Bride · Actor (Robert Sheldon)
- 1934Smarty · Actor (Tony Wallace)
- 1934Upperworld · Actor (Alexander Stream)
- 1934Dr. Monica · Actor (John Braden)
- 1934Bedside · Actor (Bob Brown)
- 1933Gold Diggers of 1933 · Actor (J. Lawrence Bradford)
- 1933Lady for a Day · Actor (Dave the Dude)
- 1933Employees' Entrance · Actor (Kurt Anderson)
- 1933Goodbye Again · Actor (Kenneth Bixby)
- 1933The Mind Reader · Actor (Chandra)
- 1932Three on a Match · Actor (Robert Kirkwood)
- 1932The Dark Horse · Actor (Hal Samson Blake)
- 1932Skyscraper Souls · Actor (David Dwight)
- 1932Beauty and the Boss · Actor (Baron Josef von Ullrich)
- 1932The Mouthpiece · Actor (Vincent 'Vince' Day)
- 1932The Match King · Actor (Paul Kroll)
- 1932The Woman from Monte Carlo · Actor (Lieutenant d'Ortelles)
- 1931Under Eighteen · Actor (Raymond Harding)
- 1931Expensive Women · Actor (Neil Hartley)
- 1931Honor of the Family · Actor (Captain Boris Barony)
- 1923Plunder · Actor (Mr. Jones)
- 1922The Town That Forgot God · Actor (Eben)