Warren William

Born

12/2/1894

Aitkin, Minnesota, USA

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 For73 Movies

The Wolf Man
1941
7.0
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933
7.2
Cleopatra
1934
6.1
Fear
1946
4.6
Imitation of Life
1934
7.0
The Man in the Iron Mask
1939
7.1
Plunder
1923
8.0
Arizona
1940
6.5
Lady for a Day
1933
7.1
Honor of the Family
1931
7.0
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
7.0
Outcast
1937
8.0
Three on a Match
1932
6.3
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
1947
6.2
Lillian Russell
1940
6.6
Wives Under Suspicion
1938
5.3
Madame X
1937
6.1
Satan Met a Lady
1936
5.8
The Case of the Curious Bride
1935
6.0
Don't Bet on Blondes
1935
5.8
Skyscraper Souls
1932
5.5
The Case of the Howling Dog
1934
6.3
Upperworld
1934
6.1
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942
5.5
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
1939
6.3
The Firefly
1937
6.5
Things You Never See on the Screen
1935
5.3
Trail of the Vigilantes
1940
10.0
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
1939
6.6
Employees' Entrance
1933
6.1
Counter-Espionage
1942
6.7
Arsène Lupin Returns
1938
6.3
Strange Illusion
1945
5.6
The Town That Forgot God
1922
8.0
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
2008
6.1
The Dragon Murder Case
1934
5.9
The Mouthpiece
1932
6.2
One Dangerous Night
1943
5.1
Passport to Suez
1943
6.3
Go West Young Man
1936
5.5
The Case of the Velvet Claws
1936
7.2
Smarty
1934
4.6
Just Around the Corner
1933
6.0
Bedside
1934
5.6
Day-time Wife
1939
6.0
Goodbye Again
1933
4.9
A Dream Comes True
1935
6.3
The Case of the Lucky Legs
1935
6.0
The Dark Horse
1932
7.4
The Widow from Monte Carlo
1935
5.8
The Match King
1932
6.7
Under Eighteen
1932
6.3
The Woman from Monte Carlo
1932
6.3
Living on Velvet
1935
5.9
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
1934
7.3
Wild Geese Calling
1941
6.5
The Wolfman
1966
7.7
Stage Struck
1936
5.3
Beauty and the Boss
1932
7.0
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
1941
7.0
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
1940
6.2
The Mind Reader
1933
6.3
The Lone Wolf Strikes
1940
6.8
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'
1931
7.5
The First Hundred Years
1938
7.3
Dr. Monica
1934
5.0
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
1940
6.4
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
1941
6.1
Expensive Women
1931
5.7
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
1935
5.9
Times Square Playboy
1936
4.8
Midnight Madonna
1937
8.0
The Secret Bride
1934
6.2