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.
Filmography
all 76
Movies 76
self 9
Various Roles (archive footage)
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her (1994)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
Movie
Dr. Lloyd
The Wolf Man (1966)
Movie
Laroche-Mathieu
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947)
Movie
Police Capt. Burke
Fear (1946)
Movie
Brett Curtis
Strange Illusion (1945)
Movie
Michael Lanyard aka The Lone Wolf
Passport to Suez (1943)
Movie
Michael Lanyard
One Dangerous Night (1943)
Movie
Michael Lanyard
Counter-Espionage (1942)
Movie
6
Harry Farrel
Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)
Movie
Dr. Lloyd
The Wolf Man (1941)
Movie
5.61
Michael Lanyard
Secrets of the Lone Wolf (1941)
Movie
Blackie Bedford
Wild Geese Calling (1941)
Movie
Michael Lanyard
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941)
Movie
6
Jefferson Carteret
Arizona (1940)
Movie
Michael Lanyard
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (1940)
Movie
Michael Lanyard
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady (1940)
Movie
3.6
The Famous J.L.
Lillian Russell (1940)
Movie
Michael Lanyard
The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940)
Movie
Bernard Dexter
Day-time Wife (1939)
Movie
D'Artagnan
The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)
Movie
Philo Vance
The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939)
Movie
Michael Lanyard
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939)
Movie
District Attorney Jim Stowell
Wives Under Suspicion (1938)
Movie
Harry Borden
The First Hundred Years (1938)
Movie
Steve Emerson
Arsène Lupin Returns (1938)
Movie
Major de Rouchemont
The Firefly (1937)
Movie
Bernard Fleuriot
Madame X (1937)
Movie
Blackie Denbo
Midnight Madonna (1937)
Movie
Dr. Wendell Phillips
Outcast (1937)
Movie
Fred Harris
Stage Struck (1936)
Movie
Ted Shane
Satan Met a Lady (1936)
Movie
Perry Mason
The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936)
Movie
Vic Arnold
Times Square Playboy (1936)
Movie
Self (uncredited)
A Dream Comes True (1935)
Movie
Major Allan Chepstow
The Widow from Monte Carlo (1935)
Movie
Perry Mason
The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935)
Movie
'Odds' Owen
Don't Bet on Blondes (1935)
Movie
Perry Mason
The Case of the Curious Bride (1935)
Movie
Gibraltar
Living on Velvet (1935)
Movie
Himself (uncredited)
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio (1935)
Movie
Robert Sheldon
The Secret Bride (1934)
Movie
Stephen Archer
Imitation of Life (1934)
Movie
Julius Caesar
Cleopatra (1934)
Movie
Perry Mason
The Case of the Howling Dog (1934)
Movie
Philo Vance
The Dragon Murder Case (1934)
Movie
4.17
John Braden
Dr. Monica (1934)
Movie
Tony Wallace
Smarty (1934)
Movie
Alexander Stream
Upperworld (1934)
Movie
Bob Brown
Bedside (1934)
Movie
Dave the Dude
Lady for a Day (1933)
Movie
Kenneth Bixby
Goodbye Again (1933)
Movie
J. Lawrence Bradford
Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
Movie
6.22
Chandra
The Mind Reader (1933)
Movie
Kurt Anderson
Employees' Entrance (1933)
Movie
Mr. Sears
Just Around the Corner (1933)
Movie
Paul Kroll
The Match King (1932)
Movie
Robert Kirkwood
Three on a Match (1932)
Movie
David Dwight
Skyscraper Souls (1932)
Movie
Hal Samson Blake
The Dark Horse (1932)
Movie
Baron Josef von Ullrich
Beauty and the Boss (1932)
Movie
Vincent 'Vince' Day
The Mouthpiece (1932)
Movie
Lieutenant d'Ortelles
The Woman from Monte Carlo (1932)
Movie
Raymond Harding
Under Eighteen (1932)
Movie
Neil Hartley
Expensive Women (1931)
Movie
Captain Boris Barony
Honor of the Family (1931)
Movie
Warren William - the Husband
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon' (1931)
Movie
Mr. Jones
Plunder (1923)
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1894-12-02
Deathday1948-09-24 (53 years old)
Birth NameWarren William Krech
Birth PlaceAitkin, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsWarren William Krech, Warren Krech, King of Pre-Code
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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