
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.

The Wolf Man
as Dr. Lloyd

The Firefly
as Major de Rouchemont

Lillian Russell
as Jesse Lewisohn

Smarty
as Tony

The Secret Bride
as Robert Sheldon

Imitation of Life
as Stephen 'Steve' Archer

Plunder
as Mr. Jones

Gold Diggers of 1933
as Lawrence

Cleopatra
as Julius Caesar

The Case of the Howling Dog
as Perry Mason

Arizona
as Jefferson Carteret

The Man in the Iron Mask
as D'Artagnan

Lady for a Day
as Dave the Dude

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Fear
as Police Capt. Burke

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
as Michael Lanyard

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

The Mouthpiece
as Vincent 'Vince' Day

The Case of the Velvet Claws
as Perry Mason

Madame X
as Bernard Fleuriot

Satan Met a Lady
as Ted Shane

Counter-Espionage
as Michael Lanyard

Three on a Match
as Robert Kirkwood

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
as Harry Farrel

The Case of the Curious Bride
as Perry Mason

Go West Young Man
as Morgan

Beauty and the Boss
as Baron Josef von Ullrich

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

The First Hundred Years
as Harry Borden

The Gracie Allen Murder Case
as Philo Vance

A Dream Comes True
as Self (uncredited)

Bedside
as Bob Brown

Things You Never See on the Screen
as Self

Arsène Lupin Returns
as Steve Emerson

Strange Illusion
as Brett Curtis

The Dark Horse
as Hal Samson Blake

Wild Geese Calling
as Blackie Bedford

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
as Laroche-Mathieu

Expensive Women
as Neil Hartley

Skyscraper Souls
as David Dwight

Upperworld
as Alexander Stream

Under Eighteen
as Raymond Harding

The Lone Wolf Strikes
as Michael Lanyard

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
as Various Roles (archive footage)

Times Square Playboy
as Victor 'Vic' Arnold

The Mind Reader
as Chandra

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
as Self (archive footage)

The Dragon Murder Case
as Philo Vance

The Match King
as Paul Kroll

Employees' Entrance
as Kurt Anderson

Goodbye Again
as Kenneth L. 'Ken' Bixby

The Widow from Monte Carlo
as Allan Chepstow

Breakdowns of 1936
as Self

Day-time Wife
as Bernard Dexter

Passport to Suez
as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf

The Case of the Lucky Legs
as Perry Mason

Wives Under Suspicion
as District Attorney Jim Stowell

Outcast
as Dr. Wendell Phillips / Phil Jones

Dr. Monica
as John Braden

The Woman from Monte Carlo
as Lieutenant d'Ortelles

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
as Himself (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
as Michael Lanyard

One Dangerous Night
as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
as Michael Lanyard

Hollywood on Parade No. A-12
as Self

Secrets of the Lone Wolf
as Michael Lanyard

Stage Struck
as Fred Harris

Living on Velvet
as Walter 'Gibraltar' Pritcham

Trail of the Vigilantes
as Mark Dawson

Honor of the Family
as Captain Boris Barony

The Wolfman
as Dr. Lloyd

Midnight Madonna
as Blackie Denbo

Just Around the Corner
as Mr. Sears

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
as Michael Lanyard

The Town That Forgot God
as Eben

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'
as Warren William - the Husband (uncredited)