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Warren William (born Warren William Krech; December 2, 1894 – September 24, 1948) was a Broadway and Hollywood actor, immensely popular during the early 1930s; he was later nicknamed the "King of Pre-Code". He was the first actor to play Perry Mason.
Warren William was a leading man of pre-Code talkies, starring in films like The Mouthpiece, The Match King, and The Maltese Falcon. He also played Philo Vance, Perry Mason, and The Lone Wolf in various adaptations.
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Learn about Warren William, a forgotten star of the thirties and forties who played detectives, villains and charming heels in films like The Lone Wolf, Perry Mason and The Match King. Explore his biography, filmography, photos and more on this site dedicated to his legacy.
Learn about Warren William, the actor who embodied the charm and sleaze of pre-Code Hollywood. See his filmography, biography, and links to his sites and books.
William arrived in Hollywood in 1932. His notable roles include Julius Caesar in Cecil B. DeMille's "Cleopatra," D'Artagnan in "The Man in the Iron Mask" and Michael Lanyard in the...
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Warren William was an American actor who starred in many pre-Code films in the 1930s. He played amoral characters such as lawyers, businessmen, and spies, and was nicknamed the "King of Pre-Code".