
Warren William
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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 for
Credits

The Wolf Man (1941)
as Dr. Lloyd

Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
as Lawrence

Arizona (1940)
as Jefferson Carteret

The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)
as D'Artagnan

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Cleopatra (1934)
as Julius Caesar

Imitation of Life (1934)
as Stephen 'Steve' Archer

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 (1934)
Actor

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947)
as Laroche-Mathieu

The Case of the Curious Bride (1935)
as Perry Mason

Lady for a Day (1933)
as Dave the Dude

The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939)
as Philo Vance

Three on a Match (1932)
as Robert Kirkwood

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941)
as Michael Lanyard

Satan Met a Lady (1936)
as Ted Shane

Trail of the Vigilantes (1940)
as Mark Dawson

A Dream Comes True (1935)
as Self (uncredited)

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)
as Various Roles (archive footage)

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her (1994)
as Self (archive footage)

The Case of the Howling Dog (1934)
as Perry Mason

Don't Bet on Blondes (1935)
as Oscar 'Odds' Owen

The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935)
as Perry Mason

Just Around the Corner (1933)
as Mr. Sears

Arsène Lupin Returns (1938)
as Steve Emerson

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939)
as Michael Lanyard

The Match King (1932)
as Paul Kroll

The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940)
as Michael Lanyard

Beauty and the Boss (1932)
as Baron Josef von Ullrich

Hollywood on Parade No. A-12 (1933)
as Self

Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)
as Harry Farrel

The Widow from Monte Carlo (1935)
as Allan Chepstow

The Woman from Monte Carlo (1932)
as Lieutenant d'Ortelles

The First Hundred Years (1938)
as Harry Borden

Madame X (1937)
as Bernard Fleuriot

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio (1935)
as Himself (uncredited)

Go West Young Man (1936)
as Morgan

The Dragon Murder Case (1934)
as Philo Vance

Secrets of the Lone Wolf (1941)
as Michael Lanyard

Fear (1946)
as Police Capt. Burke

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (1940)
as Michael Lanyard

The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936)
as Perry Mason

Outcast (1937)
as Dr. Wendell Phillips / Phil Jones

Things You Never See on the Screen (1935)
as Self

Plunder (1923)
as Mr. Jones

Bedside (1934)
as Bob Brown

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady (1940)
as Michael Lanyard

Lillian Russell (1940)
as Jesse Lewisohn

Honor of the Family (1931)
as Captain Boris Barony

The Mouthpiece (1932)
as Vincent 'Vince' Day

The Dark Horse (1932)
as Hal Samson Blake

Wild Geese Calling (1941)
as Blackie Bedford

The Firefly (1937)
as Major de Rouchemont

The Town That Forgot God (1922)
as Eben

Smarty (1934)
as Tony

Skyscraper Souls (1932)
as David Dwight

Upperworld (1934)
as Alexander Stream

Wives Under Suspicion (1938)
as Jim Stowell

Under Eighteen (1932)
as Raymond Harding

Employees' Entrance (1933)
as Kurt Anderson

Dr. Monica (1934)
as John Braden

Breakdowns of 1936 (1936)
as Self

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon' (1931)
as Warren William - the Husband (uncredited)

Counter-Espionage (1942)
as Michael Lanyard

The Mind Reader (1933)
as Chandra

The Secret Bride (1934)
as Robert Sheldon

Passport to Suez (1943)
as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf

Goodbye Again (1933)
as Kenneth L. 'Ken' Bixby

Times Square Playboy (1936)
as Victor 'Vic' Arnold

Day-time Wife (1939)
as Bernard Dexter

Expensive Women (1931)
as Neil Hartley

Stage Struck (1936)
as Fred Harris

Strange Illusion (1945)
as Brett Curtis

One Dangerous Night (1943)
as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf

Living on Velvet (1935)
as Walter 'Gibraltar' Pritcham

Midnight Madonna (1937)
as Blackie Denbo





