Warren William
Warren William
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
74
Gender
Male
Birthday
1894-12-02 (130 years old)
Place of Birth
Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Acting

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)

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

Wild Bill Hickok Rides as Harry Farrel

1942

Counter-Espionage as Michael Lanyard

1941

Secrets of the Lone Wolf as Michael Lanyard

1941

The Wolf Man as Dr. Lloyd

1941

Wild Geese Calling as Blackie Bedford

1941

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance as Michael Lanyard

1940

The Lone Wolf Strikes 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

1939

The Gracie Allen Murder Case as Philo Vance

1939

The Man in the Iron Mask as D'Artagnan

1939

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt as Michael Lanyard

1939

Day-time Wife as Bernard Dexter

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

Madame X as Bernard Fleuriot

1937

Outcast as Dr. Wendell Phillips / Phil Jones

1937

The Firefly as Major de Rouchemont

1937

Midnight Madonna as Blackie Denbo

1936

Stage Struck as Fred Harris

1936

Breakdowns of 1936 as Self

1936

Times Square Playboy as Victor 'Vic' Arnold

1936

Satan Met a Lady as Ted Shane

1936

Go West Young Man as Morgan

1936

The Case of the Velvet Claws as Perry Mason

1935

The Case of the Curious Bride as Perry Mason

1935

Living on Velvet as Walter 'Gibraltar' Pritcham

1935

The Case of the Lucky Legs as Perry Mason

1935

The Widow from Monte Carlo as Allan Chepstow

1935

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio as Himself (uncredited)

1935

A Dream Comes True as Self (uncredited)

1935

Don't Bet on Blondes as Oscar 'Odds' Owen

1934

The Case of the Howling Dog as Perry Mason

1934

Cleopatra as Julius Caesar

1934

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 as Not available

1934

Bedside as Bob Brown

1934

Dr. Monica as John Braden

1934

Smarty as Tony

1934

Imitation of Life as Stephen 'Steve' Archer

1934

Upperworld as Alexander Stream

1934

The Secret Bride as Robert Sheldon

1934

The Dragon Murder Case as Philo Vance

1933

Goodbye Again as Kenneth L. 'Ken' Bixby

1933

The Mind Reader as Chandra

1933

Employees' Entrance as Kurt Anderson

1933

Lady for a Day as Dave the Dude

1933

Gold Diggers of 1933 as Lawrence

1933

Just Around the Corner as Mr. Sears

1932

Skyscraper Souls as David Dwight

1932

The Mouthpiece as Vincent 'Vince' Day

1932

The Woman from Monte Carlo as Lieutenant d'Ortelles

1932

The Dark Horse as Hal Samson Blake

1932

Under Eighteen as Raymond Harding

1932

The Match King as Paul Kroll

1932

Three on a Match as Robert Kirkwood

1932

Beauty and the Boss as Baron Josef von Ullrich

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