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)
1950
- State Penitentiary as Rodger Manners
1949
- Prison Warden as Warden Victor Burnell
- The Devil's Henchmen as Jess Arno
- The Crime Doctor's Diary as Dr. Robert Ordway
1948
- The Gentleman from Nowhere as Earl Donovan / Robert Ashton
1947
- The Crime Doctor's Gamble as Dr. Robert Ordway
- The Millerson Case as Dr. Robert Ordway
1946
- Crime Doctor's Man Hunt as Dr. Robert Ordway
- Just Before Dawn as Dr. Robert Ordway
1945
- The Crime Doctor's Warning as Dr. Robert Ordway
- The Crime Doctor's Courage 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
- The Return of the Cisco Kid as The Cisco Kid
- Wife, Husband and Friend as Leonard Borland aka Logan Bennett
- Land of Liberty as (archive footage)
- Barricade as Hank Topping
1938
- Kidnapped as Alan Breck
- I'll Give a Million as Tony Newlander
- Hollywood Handicap as Himself
1937
- Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 as George Curson
- Wife, Doctor and Nurse as Dr. Judd Lewis
- Slave Ship as Jim Lovett
1936
- The Prisoner of Shark Island as Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd
- To Mary - with Love as Jack Wallace
- The Road to Glory as Captain Paul La Roche
- Robin Hood of El Dorado as Joaquin Murrieta
- King of Burlesque as Kerry Bolton
- White Hunter as Capt. Clark Rutledge
1935
- La Fiesta de Santa Barbara as Self
- One More Spring as Jaret Otkar
- Under the Pampas Moon as Cesar Campo
1934
- Stand Up and Cheer! as Lawrence Cromwell
- Broadway Bill as Dan Brooks
- Hell in the Heavens as Lt. Steve Warner
- Studio Highlights as Self (archive footage)
- Such Women Are Dangerous as Michael Shawn
- Grand Canary as Dr Harvey Leith
- As Husbands Go as Charles Lingard
1933
- 42nd Street as Julian Marsh
- Penthouse as Jackson 'Jack' Durant
- Paddy the Next Best Thing as Lawrence Blake
- I Loved You Wednesday as Philip Fletcher
- Dangerously Yours as Andrew Burke
1932
- 6 Hours to Live as Captain Paul Onslow
- Amateur Daddy as Jim Gladden
- Man About Town as Stephen Morrow
1931
- The Stolen Jools as Cisco Kid Character
- The Cisco Kid as The Cisco Kid
- The Squaw Man as Jim Wingate - aka Jim Carston
- Daddy Long Legs as Jervis Pendleton
- Doctors' Wives as Dr. Judson Penning
- Surrender as Sergeant Dumaine
- Their Mad Moment as Esteban Cristera
1930
- The Voice of Hollywood
- Such Men Are Dangerous as Ludwig Kranz / Pierre Villard
- The Arizona Kid as The Arizona Kid
- Renegades as Jean Deucalion
1929
- Happy Days as Minstrel Show Performer
- Romance of the Rio Grande as Pablo Wharton Cameron
- Linda as Dr. Paul Randall
- Thru Different Eyes as Jack Winfield
- Behind That Curtain as Col. John Beetham
1928
- Danger Street as Rolly Sigsby
- West of Zanzibar as Doc
- In Old Arizona as The Cisco Kid
- A Woman's Way as Tony
- The Tragedy of Youth as Frank Gordon
- Craig's Wife as Walter Craig
- Three Sinners as James Harris
- Ramona as Alessandro
1927
- Drums of the Desert as John Curry
- The Telephone Girl as Matthew Standish
- Singed as Royce Wingate
- The Coward as Clinton Philbrook
1926
- Aloma of the South Seas as Nuitane
- Mismates as Ted Carroll
- Miss Brewster's Millions as Thomas B. Hancock Jr
- Mannequin as John Herrick
- The Great Gatsby as Jay Gatsby
- The Runaway as Wade Murrell
1925
- A Son of His Father as Big Boy Morgan
- Rugged Water as Calvin Horner
- The Best People as Henry Morgan
- The Golden Bed as Bunny O'Neill
- The Air Mail as Russ Kane
- Welcome Home as Fred Prouty
- The Awful Truth as Norman Satterlee
1924
- The Garden of Weeds as Douglas Crawford
- Christine of the Hungry Heart as Stuart Knight
- Those Who Dance as Bob Kane
- His Forgotten Wife as Donald Allen / John Rolfe
- Alimony as Jimmy Mason
- The Female as Col. Valentia
1923
- St. Elmo as Murray Hammond
- Blow Your Own Horn as Jack Dunbar
- In Search of a Thrill as Adrian Torrens
1922
- A Girl's Desire as Jones / Lord Dysart
- The Girl in His Room as Kirk Waring
- If I Were Queen as Vladimir
- The Ninety and Nine as Tom Silverton
- Her Own Money as Lew Alden
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