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Warren William

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3.2 Popularity Dec 02, 1894 (53 years old) Aitkin, Minnesota, USA

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 othe...

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Counter-Espionage
Counter-Espionage
1942 as Michael Lanyard
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
1939 as Michael Lanyard
The Wolf Man
The Wolf Man
1941 as Dr. Lloyd
Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life
1934 as Stephen 'Steve' Archer
Lady for a Day
Lady for a Day
1933 as Dave the Dude
Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933 as Lawrence

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 74

2008
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood Movie

as Various Roles (archive footage)

1994
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her Movie

as Self (archive footage)

1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Movie

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1947
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami Movie

as Laroche-Mathieu

1946
Fear Movie

as Police Capt. Burke

1945
Strange Illusion Movie

as Brett Curtis

1943
Passport to Suez Movie

as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf

1943
One Dangerous Night Movie

as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf

1942
Counter-Espionage Movie

as Michael Lanyard

1942
Wild Bill Hickok Rides Movie

as Harry Farrel

1941
The Wolf Man Movie

as Dr. Lloyd

1941
Secrets of the Lone Wolf Movie

as Michael Lanyard

1941
Wild Geese Calling Movie

as Blackie Bedford

1941
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance Movie

as Michael Lanyard

1940
Arizona Movie

as Jefferson Carteret

1940
Trail of the Vigilantes Movie

as Mark Dawson

1940
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date Movie

as Michael Lanyard

1940
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady Movie

as Michael Lanyard

1940
Lillian Russell Movie

as Jesse Lewisohn

1940
The Lone Wolf Strikes Movie

as Michael Lanyard

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday December 02, 1894 (53 years old)
Died September 24, 1948
Place of Birth Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Also Known As Warren William Krech, Warren Krech, King of Pre-Code
Years Active 1923 - 2008
Popularity 3.2
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74 Total Credits
74 Movie Roles
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