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Warren William

Acting

Born: 1894-12-02
Died: 1948-09-24
From: Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.4

Also Known As

Warren William KrechWarren KrechKing of Pre-Code

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.

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Awards & Nominations1 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Acting76 titles

Trail of the Vigilantes
10.0
Movie

Trail of the Vigilantes

1940Comedy
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'
9.0
Movie

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 7: 'The Spoon'

1931Drama
The First Hundred Years
8.0
Movie

The First Hundred Years

1938Drama
Midnight Madonna
8.0
Movie

Midnight Madonna

1937Drama
Plunder
8.0
Movie

Plunder

1923Action
Outcast
8.0
Movie

Outcast

1937Drama
The Town That Forgot God
8.0
Movie

The Town That Forgot God

1922Drama
The Wolfman
7.7
Movie

The Wolfman

1966Horror
The Dark Horse
7.4
Movie

The Dark Horse

1932Comedy
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
7.3
Movie

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

1934Drama
Gold Diggers of 1933
7.2
Movie

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933Comedy
The Case of the Velvet Claws
7.2
Movie

The Case of the Velvet Claws

1936Thriller
Lady for a Day
7.1
Movie

Lady for a Day

1933Comedy
The Man in the Iron Mask
7.1
Movie

The Man in the Iron Mask

1939Action
The Wolf Man
7.0
Movie

The Wolf Man

1941Horror
Imitation of Life
7.0
Movie

Imitation of Life

1934Drama
Beauty and the Boss
7.0
Movie

Beauty and the Boss

1932Comedy
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
7.0
Movie

Secrets of the Lone Wolf

1941Thriller
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
7.0
Movie

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983Documentary
Honor of the Family
7.0
Movie

Honor of the Family

1931Drama
The Lone Wolf Strikes
6.8
Movie

The Lone Wolf Strikes

1940Comedy
Counter-Espionage
6.7
Movie

Counter-Espionage

1942Comedy
The Match King
6.7
Movie

The Match King

1932Drama
Lillian Russell
6.7
Movie

Lillian Russell

1940Drama
A Dream Comes True
6.7
Movie

A Dream Comes True

1935Documentary
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
6.6
Movie

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

1939Thriller
Arizona
6.5
Movie

Arizona

1940Action
The Firefly
6.5
Movie

The Firefly

1937Drama
Wild Geese Calling
6.5
Movie

Wild Geese Calling

1941Drama
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
6.4
Movie

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

1940Thriller
Three on a Match
6.3
Movie

Three on a Match

1932Thriller
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
6.3
Movie

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

1939Comedy
Under Eighteen
6.3
Movie

Under Eighteen

1932Drama
The Mind Reader
6.3
Movie

The Mind Reader

1933Drama
Passport to Suez
6.3
Movie

Passport to Suez

1943Comedy
Arsène Lupin Returns
6.3
Movie

Arsène Lupin Returns

1938Thriller
The Case of the Howling Dog
6.3
Movie

The Case of the Howling Dog

1934Thriller
The Woman from Monte Carlo
6.3
Movie

The Woman from Monte Carlo

1932Romance
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date
6.2
Movie

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

1940Comedy
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
6.2
Movie

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

1947Drama
The Secret Bride
6.2
Movie

The Secret Bride

1934Drama
Employees' Entrance
6.1
Movie

Employees' Entrance

1933Drama
Madame X
6.1
Movie

Madame X

1937Drama
Cleopatra
6.1
Movie

Cleopatra

1934Drama
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
6.1
Movie

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

1941Thriller
The Mouthpiece
6.1
Movie

The Mouthpiece

1932Drama
Upperworld
6.1
Movie

Upperworld

1934Thriller
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
6.1
Movie

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

2008Documentary
Day-time Wife
6.0
Movie

Day-time Wife

1939Comedy
The Case of the Curious Bride
6.0
Movie

The Case of the Curious Bride

1935Comedy
The Case of the Lucky Legs
6.0
Movie

The Case of the Lucky Legs

1935Comedy
Just Around the Corner
6.0
Movie

Just Around the Corner

1933Drama
The Dragon Murder Case
5.9
Movie

The Dragon Murder Case

1934Thriller
Living on Velvet
5.9
Movie

Living on Velvet

1935Romance
Satan Met a Lady
5.8
Movie

Satan Met a Lady

1936Comedy
Don't Bet on Blondes
5.8
Movie

Don't Bet on Blondes

1935Comedy
The Widow from Monte Carlo
5.8
Movie

The Widow from Monte Carlo

1935Comedy
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
5.8
Movie

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio

1935Documentary
Expensive Women
5.7
Movie

Expensive Women

1931Drama
Strange Illusion
5.6
Movie

Strange Illusion

1945Thriller
Bedside
5.6
Movie

Bedside

1934Drama
Go West Young Man
5.5
Movie

Go West Young Man

1936Comedy
Skyscraper Souls
5.5
Movie

Skyscraper Souls

1932Drama
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
5.5
Movie

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942Action
Wives Under Suspicion
5.3
Movie

Wives Under Suspicion

1938Thriller
Stage Struck
5.3
Movie

Stage Struck

1936Comedy
One Dangerous Night
5.1
Movie

One Dangerous Night

1943Thriller
Dr. Monica
5.0
Movie

Dr. Monica

1934Drama
Things You Never See on the Screen
5.0
Movie

Things You Never See on the Screen

1935Documentary
Goodbye Again
4.9
Movie

Goodbye Again

1933Comedy
Times Square Playboy
4.8
Movie

Times Square Playboy

1936Comedy
Fear
4.6
Movie

Fear

1946Thriller
Smarty
4.6
Movie

Smarty

1934Comedy
Hollywood on Parade No. A-12
0
Movie

Hollywood on Parade No. A-12

1933Drama
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
0
Movie

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

1994Documentary
Breakdowns of 1936
0
Movie

Breakdowns of 1936

1936Documentary