Cast
Warren William
Acting
Cast
Warren William
Known for
Acting
Born
1894-12-02
From
Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Died
1948-09-24
Also known as Warren William Krech, Warren Krech, King of Pre-Code
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.
★7.0
MOVIE1941
The Wolf Man
as Dr. Lloyd
★4.6
MOVIE1946
Fear
as Police Capt. Burke
★8.0
MOVIE1923
Plunder
as Mr. Jones
★8.0
MOVIE1937
Outcast
as Dr. Wendell Phillips / Phil Jones
★7.2
MOVIE1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
as Lawrence
★5.3
MOVIE1938
Wives Under Suspicion
as Jim Stowell
★5.8
MOVIE1936
Satan Met a Lady
as Ted Shane
★7.0
MOVIE1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
★6.1
MOVIE1934
Cleopatra
as Julius Caesar
★6.2
MOVIE1947
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
as Laroche-Mathieu
★7.1
MOVIE1933
Lady for a Day
as Dave the Dude
★7.7
MOVIE1966
The Wolfman
as Dr. Lloyd
★5.5
MOVIE1942
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
as Harry Farrel
★7.1
MOVIE1939
The Man in the Iron Mask
as D'Artagnan
★5.5
MOVIE1932
Skyscraper Souls
as David Dwight
★6.3
MOVIE1939
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
as Philo Vance
★6.5
MOVIE1937
The Firefly
as Major de Rouchemont
★6.0
MOVIE1933
Just Around the Corner
as Mr. Sears
★6.6
MOVIE1939
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
as Michael Lanyard
★6.3
MOVIE1932
The Woman from Monte Carlo
as Lieutenant d'Ortelles
★6.3
MOVIE1932
Under Eighteen
as Raymond Harding
★6.3
MOVIE1932
Three on a Match
as Robert Kirkwood
★7.0
MOVIE1934
Imitation of Life
as Stephen 'Steve' Archer
★7.4
MOVIE1932
The Dark Horse
as Hal Samson Blake
★6.3
MOVIE1938
Arsène Lupin Returns
as Steve Emerson
★6.7
MOVIE1942
Counter-Espionage
as Michael Lanyard
★6.5
MOVIE1940
Arizona
as Jefferson Carteret
★6.0
MOVIE1935
The Case of the Curious Bride
as Perry Mason
★6.1
MOVIE1937
Madame X
as Bernard Fleuriot
★6.1
MOVIE2008
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
as Various Roles (archive footage)
★6.3
MOVIE1934
The Case of the Howling Dog
as Perry Mason
★6.8
MOVIE1940
The Lone Wolf Strikes
as Michael Lanyard
★5.9
MOVIE1934
The Dragon Murder Case
as Philo Vance
★6.7
MOVIE1940
Lillian Russell
as Jesse Lewisohn
★6.3
MOVIE1943
Passport to Suez
as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
★5.1
MOVIE1943
One Dangerous Night
as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
★7.0
MOVIE1932
Beauty and the Boss
as Baron Josef von Ullrich
MOVIE1994
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
as Self (archive footage)
★7.3
MOVIE1938
The First Hundred Years
as Harry Borden
★4.8
MOVIE1936
Times Square Playboy
as Victor 'Vic' Arnold
★7.2
MOVIE1936
The Case of the Velvet Claws
as Perry Mason
★6.0
MOVIE1939
Day-time Wife
as Bernard Dexter
★6.0
MOVIE1935
The Case of the Lucky Legs
as Perry Mason
★6.1
MOVIE1933
Employees' Entrance
as Kurt Anderson
★5.0
MOVIE1934
Dr. Monica
as John Braden
★5.7
MOVIE1931
Expensive Women
as Neil Hartley
★7.0
MOVIE1931
Honor of the Family
as Captain Boris Barony
★6.1
MOVIE1941
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
as Michael Lanyard
★6.2
MOVIE1934
The Secret Bride
as Robert Sheldon
★5.3
MOVIE1935
Things You Never See on the Screen
as Self
★10.0
MOVIE1940
Trail of the Vigilantes
as Mark Dawson
MOVIE1936
Breakdowns of 1936
as Self
★6.3
MOVIE1933
The Mind Reader
as Chandra
★5.5
MOVIE1936
Go West Young Man
as Morgan
★8.0
MOVIE1922
The Town That Forgot God
as Eben
★6.4
MOVIE1940
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
as Michael Lanyard
★5.9
MOVIE1935
Living on Velvet
as Walter 'Gibraltar' Pritcham
★5.8
MOVIE1935
Don't Bet on Blondes
as Oscar 'Odds' Owen
★6.3
MOVIE1935
A Dream Comes True
as Self (uncredited)
★6.7
MOVIE1932
The Match King
as Paul Kroll
MOVIE1933
Hollywood on Parade No. A-12
as Self
★4.9
MOVIE1933
Goodbye Again
as Kenneth L. 'Ken' Bixby
★6.1
MOVIE1934
Upperworld
as Alexander Stream
★7.0
MOVIE1941
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
as Michael Lanyard
★5.8
MOVIE1935
The Widow from Monte Carlo
as Allan Chepstow
★4.6
MOVIE1934
Smarty
as Tony
★6.1
MOVIE1932
The Mouthpiece
as Vincent 'Vince' Day
★8.0
MOVIE1937
Midnight Madonna
as Blackie Denbo
★5.6
MOVIE1934
Bedside
as Bob Brown
★6.2
MOVIE1940
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
as Michael Lanyard
★5.3
MOVIE1936
Stage Struck
as Fred Harris
★5.6
MOVIE1945
Strange Illusion
as Brett Curtis
★6.5
MOVIE1941
Wild Geese Calling
as Blackie Bedford
★5.9
MOVIE1935
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
as Himself (uncredited)
★7.3
MOVIE1934
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
★7.5
MOVIE1931
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'
as Warren William - the Husband (uncredited)