Warren William

Warren William1894 - 1948

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Actor

Popularity

0.2

Famous

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.

Credits

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

2008

Documentary • History

as Various Roles (archive footage)

6.4
0.2
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

1994

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self (archive footage)

0.2
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983

Comedy • Documentary

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.5
0.5
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

1947

Drama

as Laroche-Mathieu

6.4
0.6
Fear
Fear

1946

Crime • Drama • Mystery

as Police Capt. Burke

4.5
0.3
Strange Illusion
Strange Illusion

1945

Mystery • Thriller

as Brett Curtis

5.4
1.9
Passport to Suez
Passport to Suez

1943

Comedy • Crime • Thriller

as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf

5.7
0.2
One Dangerous Night
One Dangerous Night

1943

Crime • Mystery

as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf

5
0.2
Counter-Espionage
Counter-Espionage

1942

Comedy • Mystery • Romance

as Michael Lanyard

6.2
0.4
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942

Western

as Harry Farrel

4.7
0.4
The Wolf Man
The Wolf Man

1941

Drama • Horror

as Dr. Lloyd

7
2
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
Secrets of the Lone Wolf

1941

Crime • Mystery • Romance

as Michael Lanyard

6.3
0.4
Wild Geese Calling
Wild Geese Calling

1941

Drama

as Blackie Bedford

5.8
0.2
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

1941

Mystery

as Michael Lanyard

6
0.3
Arizona
Arizona

1940

Western

as Jefferson Carteret

6.2
0.9
Trail of the Vigilantes
Trail of the Vigilantes

1940

Comedy • Western

as Mark Dawson

0.4
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

1940

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Michael Lanyard

5.9
0.3
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

1940

Comedy • Mystery

as Michael Lanyard

6.3
0.3
Lillian Russell
Lillian Russell

1940

Drama • Music

as Jesse Lewisohn

6.1
0.7
The Lone Wolf Strikes
The Lone Wolf Strikes

1940

Comedy • Crime • Drama • Romance • Thriller

as Michael Lanyard

6.3
0.2
Day-time Wife
Day-time Wife

1939

Comedy • Romance

as Bernard Dexter

6.2
0.4
The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask

1939

Adventure • History • Romance

as D'Artagnan

7
2.6
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
The Gracie Allen Murder Case

1939

Comedy • Mystery

as Philo Vance

5.5
0.7
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

1939

Comedy • Mystery

as Michael Lanyard

6.6
0.4
Wives Under Suspicion
Wives Under Suspicion

1938

Crime • Drama

as District Attorney Jim Stowell

5.4
0.3
The First Hundred Years
The First Hundred Years

1938

Comedy • Drama

as Harry Borden

6
0.4
Arsène Lupin Returns
Arsène Lupin Returns

1938

Mystery

as Steve Emerson

5.8
0.4
The Firefly
The Firefly

1937

Drama • History • Music

as Major de Rouchemont

6.4
0.4
Madame X
Madame X

1937

Drama

as Bernard Fleuriot

6.2
0.5
Midnight Madonna
Midnight Madonna

1937

Drama

as Blackie Denbo

0.2
Outcast
Outcast

1937

Drama

as Dr. Wendell Phillips / Phil Jones

0.4
Breakdowns of 1936
Breakdowns of 1936

1936

Comedy • Documentary

as Self

0.2
Go West Young Man
Go West Young Man

1936

Comedy

as Morgan

5.3
0.5
Stage Struck
Stage Struck

1936

Comedy

as Fred Harris

4
0.3
Satan Met a Lady
Satan Met a Lady

1936

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Ted Shane

5.8
0.3
The Case of the Velvet Claws
The Case of the Velvet Claws

1936

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Perry Mason

6.8
0.2
Times Square Playboy
Times Square Playboy

1936

Comedy

as Victor 'Vic' Arnold

4.8
0.1
A Dream Comes True
A Dream Comes True

1935

Documentary

as Self (uncredited)

5.5
0.4
The Widow from Monte Carlo
The Widow from Monte Carlo

1935

Comedy • Romance

as Allan Chepstow

5
0.3
Things You Never See on the Screen
Things You Never See on the Screen

1935

Comedy • Documentary

as Self

5
0.2
The Case of the Lucky Legs
The Case of the Lucky Legs

1935

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Perry Mason

6
1.5
Don't Bet on Blondes
Don't Bet on Blondes

1935

Comedy • Romance

as Oscar 'Odds' Owen

5
0.3
The Case of the Curious Bride
The Case of the Curious Bride

1935

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Perry Mason

6
0.3
Living on Velvet
Living on Velvet

1935

Drama • Romance

as Walter 'Gibraltar' Pritcham

5.5
0.3
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio

1935

Documentary

as Himself (uncredited)

5.2
0.4
The Secret Bride
The Secret Bride

1934

Drama

as Robert Sheldon

5.9
0.5
Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life

1934

Drama • Romance

as Stephen 'Steve' Archer

7
1.2
Cleopatra
Cleopatra

1934

Drama • History • Romance

as Julius Caesar

6.1
0.9
The Case of the Howling Dog
The Case of the Howling Dog

1934

Crime • Mystery

as Perry Mason

6.5
0.5
The Dragon Murder Case
The Dragon Murder Case

1934

Mystery

as Philo Vance

5.7
0.4
Dr. Monica
Dr. Monica

1934

Drama

as John Braden

4.8
0.2
Smarty
Smarty

1934

Comedy

as Tony

4.4
0.4
Upperworld
Upperworld

1934

Crime • Drama

as Alexander Stream

6.3
0.5
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

1934

6
0.2
Bedside
Bedside

1934

Drama

as Bob Brown

5.6
0.3
Lady for a Day
Lady for a Day

1933

Comedy • Drama

as Dave the Dude

7
1.9
Goodbye Again
Goodbye Again

1933

Comedy • Romance

as Kenneth L. 'Ken' Bixby

5
0.3
Hollywood on Parade No. A-12
Hollywood on Parade No. A-12

1933

Comedy • Music

as Self

0
Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933

1933

Comedy • Drama

as Lawrence

7.2
1
The Mind Reader
The Mind Reader

1933

Drama • Mystery

as Chandra

6.3
0.3
Employees' Entrance
Employees' Entrance

1933

Drama • Romance

as Kurt Anderson

6.3
0.4
Just Around the Corner
Just Around the Corner

1933

as Mr. Sears

6
0.1
The Match King
The Match King

1932

Drama

as Paul Kroll

6.6
0.5
Three on a Match
Three on a Match

1932

Crime • Drama

as Robert Kirkwood

6.3
0.5
Skyscraper Souls
Skyscraper Souls

1932

Drama • Romance

as David Dwight

5.6
0.4
The Dark Horse
The Dark Horse

1932

Comedy

as Hal Samson Blake

7.2
0.3
Beauty and the Boss
Beauty and the Boss

1932

Comedy • Romance

as Baron Josef von Ullrich

7
0.3
The Mouthpiece
The Mouthpiece

1932

Drama

as Vincent 'Vince' Day

5.9
0.4
The Woman from Monte Carlo
The Woman from Monte Carlo

1932

Drama • Romance • War

as Lieutenant d'Ortelles

5
0.2
Under Eighteen
Under Eighteen

1932

Drama • Romance

as Raymond Harding

6.6
0.4
Expensive Women
Expensive Women

1931

Drama

as Neil Hartley

4.8
0.3
Honor of the Family
Honor of the Family

1931

Drama

as Captain Boris Barony

0.1
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'

1931

as Warren William - the Husband (uncredited)

0.1
Plunder
Plunder

1923

Action • Drama

as Mr. Jones

0.4

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