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Warren William

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1894-12-02

Day of Death

1948-09-24

Place of Birth

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.

Filmography (76)

⭐ 6.1 Role: Various Roles (archive footage)

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

2008
⭐ 0 Role: Self (archive footage)

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

1994
⭐ 7.0 Role: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983
⭐ 7.7 Role: Dr. Lloyd

The Wolfman

1966
⭐ 6.2 Role: Laroche-Mathieu

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

1947
⭐ 4.6 Role: Police Capt. Burke

Fear

1946
⭐ 5.6 Role: Brett Curtis

Strange Illusion

1945
⭐ 6.3 Role: Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf

Passport to Suez

1943
⭐ 5.1 Role: Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf

One Dangerous Night

1943
⭐ 6.7 Role: Michael Lanyard

Counter-Espionage

1942
⭐ 5.5 Role: Harry Farrel

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942
⭐ 7.0 Role: Dr. Lloyd

The Wolf Man

1941
⭐ 7.0 Role: Michael Lanyard

Secrets of the Lone Wolf

1941
⭐ 6.5 Role: Blackie Bedford

Wild Geese Calling

1941
⭐ 6.1 Role: Michael Lanyard

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

1941