Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 2, 1894
Died
September 24, 1948
Age
53
Place of Birth
Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Popularity
0.8
Warren William
Acting
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.
Also known as
Warren William Krech · Warren Krech · King of Pre-Code
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Known For
7.0
The Wolf Man
1941 · Movie
7.2
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933 · Movie
4.6
Fear
1946 · Movie
6.1
Cleopatra
1934 · Movie
6.5
Arizona
1940 · Movie
7.0
Imitation of Life
1934 · Movie
7.1
The Man in the Iron Mask
1939 · Movie
7.1
Lady for a Day
1933 · Movie
8.0
Plunder
1923 · Movie
7.0
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983 · Movie
6.2
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
1947 · Movie
6.3
Three on a Match
1932 · Movie
Filmography
2008
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Movie · Various Roles (archive footage)
6.1
1994
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
Movie · Self (archive footage)
0.0
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Movie · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
7.0
1966
The Wolfman
Movie · Dr. Lloyd
7.7
1947
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
Movie · Laroche-Mathieu
6.2
1946
Fear
Movie · Police Capt. Burke
4.6
1945
Strange Illusion
Movie · Brett Curtis
5.6
1943
Passport to Suez
Movie · Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
6.3
1943
One Dangerous Night
Movie · Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
5.1
1942
Counter-Espionage
Movie · Michael Lanyard
6.7
1942
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Movie · Harry Farrel
5.5
1941
The Wolf Man
Movie · Dr. Lloyd
7.0
1941
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
Movie · Michael Lanyard
7.0
1941
Wild Geese Calling
Movie · Blackie Bedford
6.5
1941
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
Movie · Michael Lanyard
6.1
1940
Arizona
Movie · Jefferson Carteret
6.5
1940
Trail of the Vigilantes
Movie · Mark Dawson
10.0
1940
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
Movie · Michael Lanyard
6.2
1940
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
Movie · Michael Lanyard
6.4
1940
Lillian Russell
Movie · Jesse Lewisohn
6.6
1940
The Lone Wolf Strikes
Movie · Michael Lanyard
6.8
1939
Day-time Wife
Movie · Bernard Dexter
6.0
1939
The Man in the Iron Mask
Movie · D'Artagnan
7.1
1939
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
Movie · Philo Vance
6.3