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  1. Warren William, the stalwart leading man of pre-Production Code talkies, was born Warren William Krech on December 2, 1894 in Aitkin, Minnesota, the son of a newspaper publisher. William originally planned to become a journalist, but he had a change of heart, and instead went to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and trained to become an actor.

  2. Warren William – The Magnificent Scoundrel. Dubbed the ‘King of Pre-Code’, no other actor embodied the classy mix of charm and sleaze that epitomized pre-Code Hollywood than Warren William. Warren Krech was born December 2, 1894 in Minnesota. He became interested in acting at the young age of 9 when an opera house was erected in his hometown.

  3. December 02, 1894. Died. September 24, 1948. Biography. Read More. Warren William was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, William landed roles in various films, including "Under Eighteen" (1931), "The Match King" (1932) and "Skyscraper Souls" (1932).

  4. 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.

  5. Actor Born Warren Krech on Dec. 2, 1894 in Aitkin, Minn. Died Sept. 24, 1948 of multiple myeloma in Encino, Calif. W arren William, a well-known stage and screen actor, served in World War I...

  6. Warren William. Warren William was a Broadway and Hollywood actor, born the son of Freeman E. and Frances Krech, as Warren William Krech in Aitkin, Minnesota. He had a certain physical resemblance to John Barrymore. He attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.

  7. American actor. Learn about this topic in these articles: association with Del Ruth. In Roy Del Ruth: Early films. …and Employees’ Entrance (1933) starred Warren William as an unscrupulous department-store manager who wreaks havoc on the lives of those around him.

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