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Warren William

Warren William

Birthday: 1894-12-02 | Place of Birth: 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

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

1942
Counter-Espionage

as    Michael Lanyard

1941
The Wolf Man

as    Dr. Lloyd

1941
Secrets of the Lone Wolf

as    Michael Lanyard

1941
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

as    Michael Lanyard

1940
Arizona

as    Jefferson Carteret

1940
Lillian Russell

as    Jesse Lewisohn

1940
Trail of the Vigilantes

as    Mark Dawson

1940
The Lone Wolf Strikes

as    Michael Lanyard

1940
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

as    Michael Lanyard

1939
Day-time Wife

as    Bernard Dexter

1939
The Man in the Iron Mask

as    D'Artagnan

1939
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

as    Michael Lanyard

1939
The Gracie Allen Murder Case

as    Philo Vance

1938
Wives Under Suspicion

as    District Attorney Jim Stowell

1938
Arsène Lupin Returns

as    Steve Emerson

1937
The Firefly

as    Major de Rouchemont

1936
The Case of the Velvet Claws

as    Perry Mason

1936
Satan Met a Lady

as    Ted Shane

1935
Don't Bet on Blondes

as    Oscar 'Odds' Owen

1935
The Case of the Curious Bride

as    Perry Mason

1935
The Case of the Lucky Legs

as    Perry Mason

1935
Living on Velvet

as    Walter 'Gibraltar' Pritcham

1934
Cleopatra

as    Julius Caesar

1934
The Case of the Howling Dog

as    Perry Mason

1934
The Dragon Murder Case

as    Philo Vance

1934
Imitation of Life

as    Stephen 'Steve' Archer