Warner Baxter
Born: 1889-03-28 in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Died: 1951-05-07
Known For: Acting
Biography
Warner Leroy Baxter (March 29, 1889 – May 7, 1951) was an American film actor from the 1910s to the 1940s. Baxter became known for his role as The Cisco Kid in the 1928 film In Old Arizona for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 2nd Academy Awards. He frequently played womanizing, charismatic Latin bandit types in westerns, and played The Cisco Kid or a similar character throughout the 1930s, but had a range of other roles throughout his career.
Filmography
2007
- Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star as Self (archive footage)
1996
- Ingrid Bergman Remembered as Self (archive footage)
1990
- Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To as (archive footage)
1975
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? as Self (archive footage)
1952
- O. Henry's Full House as Cisco Kid ((Prologue) (archive footage)) (uncredited)
1950
- State Penitentiary as Rodger Manners
1949
- Prison Warden as Warden Victor Burnell
- The Crime Doctor's Diary as Dr. Robert Ordway
- The Devil's Henchmen as Jess Arno
1948
- The Gentleman from Nowhere as Earl Donovan / Robert Ashton
1947
- The Millerson Case as Dr. Robert Ordway
- The Crime Doctor's Gamble as Dr. Robert Ordway
1946
- Just Before Dawn as Dr. Robert Ordway
- Crime Doctor's Man Hunt as Dr. Robert Ordway
1945
- The Crime Doctor's Courage as Dr. Robert Ordway
- The Crime Doctor's Warning as Dr. Robert Ordway
1944
- Lady in the Dark as Kendall Nesbitt
- Shadows in the Night as Dr. Robert Ordway
1943
- The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case as Dr. Robert Ordway
- Crime Doctor as Dr. Robert J. Ordway / Phillip Morgan
1941
- Adam Had Four Sons as Adam Stoddard
- Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 as Self (uncredited)
1940
- Cavalcade of the Academy Awards as Self (archive footage)
- Earthbound as Nick Desborough
1939
- Land of Liberty as (archive footage)
- Wife, Husband and Friend as Leonard Borland aka Logan Bennett
- The Return of the Cisco Kid as The Cisco Kid
- Barricade as Hank Topping
1938
- Kidnapped as Alan Breck
- I'll Give a Million as Tony Newlander
- Hollywood Handicap as Himself
1937
- Slave Ship as Jim Lovett
- Vogues of 1938 as George Curson
- Wife, Doctor and Nurse as Dr. Judd Lewis
1936
- The Prisoner of Shark Island as Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd
- The Road to Glory as Captain Paul La Roche
- To Mary - with Love as Jack Wallace
- King of Burlesque as Kerry Bolton
- Robin Hood of El Dorado as Joaquin Murrieta
- White Hunter as Capt. Clark Rutledge
1935
- Under the Pampas Moon as Cesar Campo
- One More Spring as Jaret Otkar
- La Fiesta de Santa Barbara as Self
1934
- Stand Up and Cheer! as Lawrence Cromwell
- Broadway Bill as Dan Brooks
- Studio Highlights as Self (archive footage)
- Grand Canary as Dr Harvey Leith
- Hell in the Heavens as Lt. Steve Warner
- Such Women Are Dangerous as Michael Shawn
- As Husbands Go as Charles Lingard
1933
- 42nd Street as Julian Marsh
- Penthouse as Jackson 'Jack' Durant
- I Loved You Wednesday as Philip Fletcher
- Paddy the Next Best Thing as Lawrence Blake
- Dangerously Yours as Andrew Burke
1932
- Amateur Daddy as Jim Gladden
- Man About Town as Stephen Morrow
- 6 Hours to Live as Captain Paul Onslow
1931
- The Stolen Jools as Cisco Kid Character
- The Squaw Man as Jim Wingate - aka Jim Carston
- Doctors' Wives as Dr. Judson Penning
- The Cisco Kid as The Cisco Kid
- Surrender as Sergeant Dumaine
- Daddy Long Legs as Jervis Pendleton
- Their Mad Moment as Esteban Cristera
1930
- Such Men Are Dangerous as Ludwig Kranz / Pierre Villard
- Renegades as Jean Deucalion
- The Arizona Kid as The Arizona Kid
- The Voice of Hollywood
1929
- Happy Days as Minstrel Show Performer
- Linda as Dr. Paul Randall
- Romance of the Rio Grande as Pablo Wharton Cameron
- Behind That Curtain as Col. John Beetham
- Thru Different Eyes as Jack Winfield
1928
- In Old Arizona as The Cisco Kid
- Danger Street as Rolly Sigsby
- Craig's Wife as Walter Craig
- Ramona as Alessandro
- West of Zanzibar as Doc
- Three Sinners as James Harris
- The Tragedy of Youth as Frank Gordon
- A Woman's Way as Tony
1927
- Drums of the Desert as John Curry
- The Telephone Girl as Matthew Standish
- Singed as Royce Wingate
- The Coward as Clinton Philbrook
1926
- Mannequin as John Herrick
- Mismates as Ted Carroll
- The Great Gatsby as Jay Gatsby
- Miss Brewster's Millions as Thomas B. Hancock Jr
- The Runaway as Wade Murrell
- Aloma of the South Seas as Nuitane
1925
- The Golden Bed as Bunny O'Neill
- The Best People as Henry Morgan
- Rugged Water as Calvin Horner
- A Son of His Father as Big Boy Morgan
- The Air Mail as Russ Kane
- Welcome Home as Fred Prouty
- The Awful Truth as Norman Satterlee
1924
- Those Who Dance as Bob Kane
- Christine of the Hungry Heart as Stuart Knight
- Alimony as Jimmy Mason
- The Female as Col. Valentia
- The Garden of Weeds as Douglas Crawford
- His Forgotten Wife as Donald Allen / John Rolfe
1923
- St. Elmo as Murray Hammond
- Blow Your Own Horn as Jack Dunbar
- In Search of a Thrill as Adrian Torrens
1922
- Her Own Money as Lew Alden
- A Girl's Desire as Jones / Lord Dysart
- The Girl in His Room as Kirk Waring
- The Ninety and Nine as Tom Silverton
- If I Were Queen as Vladimir
1921
- First Love as Donald Halliday
- Cheated Hearts as Tom Gordon
- Sheltered Daughters as Pep Mullins
- The Love Charm as Thomas Morgan
1919
- Lombardi, Ltd. as Bit Part (uncredited)
1918
- All Woman as Bit Part