Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 2, 1894
Died
September 24, 1948 (53 years old)
Place of Birth
Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Also Known As
- Warren William Krech
- Warren Krech
- King of Pre-Code
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.
Known For
Acting
6.1
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
2008
6.1
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
1947
4.5
Fear
1946
5.4
Strange Illusion
1945
7.0
The Wolf Man
1941
6.4
Arizona
1940
6.3
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady
1940
5.9
Day-time Wife
1939
7.1
The Man in the Iron Mask
1939
6.6
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
1939
5.0
Wives Under Suspicion
1938
5.3
Go West Young Man
1936
5.7
Satan Met a Lady
1936
5.6
The Case of the Lucky Legs
1935
6.0
The Case of the Curious Bride
1935
5.9
The Secret Bride
1934
7.0
Imitation of Life
1934
6.0
Cleopatra
1934
6.2
The Case of the Howling Dog
1934
5.7
The Dragon Murder Case
1934
7.1
Lady for a Day
1933
7.2
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933
6.0
The Mind Reader
1933
6.1
Employees' Entrance
1933