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Home/People/Warren William
Warren William profile photo
Born
Dec 2, 1894Died: Sep 24, 1948
Lived 53 years
Place of Birth
Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

76
Movies
0
TV Shows
Also Known As
Warren William Krech
Warren Krech
King of Pre-Code
IMDb Profile

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

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

as Various Roles (archive footage)
2008
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her poster

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

as Self (archive footage)
1994
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage poster

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
The Wolfman poster

The Wolfman

as Dr. Lloyd
1966
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami poster

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

as Laroche-Mathieu
1947
Fear poster

Fear

as Police Capt. Burke
1946
Strange Illusion poster

Strange Illusion

as Brett Curtis
1945
Passport to Suez poster

Passport to Suez

as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
1943
One Dangerous Night poster

One Dangerous Night

as Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf
1943
Counter-Espionage poster

Counter-Espionage

as Michael Lanyard
1942
Wild Bill Hickok Rides poster

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

as Harry Farrel
1942
The Wolf Man poster

The Wolf Man

as Dr. Lloyd
1941
Secrets of the Lone Wolf poster

Secrets of the Lone Wolf

as Michael Lanyard
1941
Wild Geese Calling poster

Wild Geese Calling

as Blackie Bedford
1941
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance poster

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

as Michael Lanyard
1941
Arizona poster

Arizona

as Jefferson Carteret
1940
Trail of the Vigilantes poster

Trail of the Vigilantes

as Mark Dawson
1940
The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date poster

The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date

as Michael Lanyard
1940
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady poster

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

as Michael Lanyard
1940
Lillian Russell poster

Lillian Russell

as Jesse Lewisohn
1940