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Warren William

Acting Born Dec 2, 1894 Aitkin, Minnesota, USA 24 credits

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.

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Known for

Film

The Wolf Man

as Dr. Lloyd

Full filmography

  • The Wolf Man (1941) as Dr. Lloyd
  • Cleopatra (1934) as Julius Caesar
  • The Man in the Iron Mask (1939) as D'Artagnan
  • Fear (1946) as Police Capt. Burke
  • Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933) as Lawrence
  • Imitation of Life (1934) as Stephen 'Steve' Archer
  • Lady for a Day (1933) as Dave the Dude
  • Three on a Match (1932) as Robert Kirkwood
  • Skyscraper Souls (1932) as David Dwight
  • Outcast (1937) as Dr. Wendell Phillips / Phil Jones
  • The Dark Horse (1932) as Hal Samson Blake
  • The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947) as Laroche-Mathieu
  • Arizona (1940) as Jefferson Carteret
  • The Case of the Howling Dog (1934) as Perry Mason
  • The Wolfman (1966) as Dr. Lloyd
  • Madame X (1937) as Bernard Fleuriot
  • Honor of the Family (1931) as Captain Boris Barony
  • Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • The Firefly (1937) as Major de Rouchemont
  • Satan Met a Lady (1936) as Ted Shane
  • Lillian Russell (1940) as Jesse Lewisohn
  • Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942) as Harry Farrel
  • Plunder (1923) as Mr. Jones
  • Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her (1994) as Self (archive footage)