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Warner Baxter

Actor | * 03/29/1889 († 62, 05/07/1951) | Columbus, Ohio (United States of America (USA))
Warner Leroy Baxter (March 29, 1889 – May 7, 1951) was an American film actor from the 1910s to the 1940s. Baxter is 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. Baxter began his movie career in silent films with his most notable roles being in The Great Gatsby (1926) and The Awful Truth (1925). Baxter's notable sound films are In Old Arizona (1929), 42nd Street (1933), ()
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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.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star. ...

42nd Street

NR

1933 | 3.4/5 | 1h 29min
Comedy, Music, Romance / Love
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Army Sergeant Mickey Dunn sets out in pursuit of the Cisco Kid, a notorious if kind-hearted and charismatic bandit of the Old West. The Kid spends much of his loot on Tonia, the woman he loves, not re ...

In Old Arizona

NR

1928 | 2.6/5 | 1h 35min
Action, Western
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President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering through the Depression. The new secretary soon run ...

Stand Up and Cheer!

PG

1934 | 2.3/5 | 1h 9min
Comedy, Music, Kids & Family
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Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been under the hoodlum's thumb. She's secretly helping lawyer Jackson Durant in a snoop job aimed at pinni ...

Penthouse

NR

1933 | 3.5/5 | 1h 28min
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Awards & Nominations for Warner Baxter

Academy Award for Best Actor Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame Academy Award for Best Actor
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Movies with Warner Baxter as Actor(116)

as Self (archive footage)1996 Ingrid Bergman Remembered
as (archive footage)1990 Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
as Self (archive footage)1975 Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Rodger Manners1950 State Penitentiary
as Jess Arno1949 The Devil's Henchman
as Dr. Robert Ordway1949 The Crime Doctor's Diary
as Warden Victor Burnell1949 Prison Warden
as Earl Donovan / Robert Ashton1948 The Gentleman from Nowhere
as Dr. Robert Ordway1947 The Crime Doctor's Gamble
as Dr. Robert Ordway1947 The Millerson Case
as Dr. Robert Ordway1946 Crime Doctor's Man Hunt
as Dr. Robert Ordway1946 Just Before Dawn
as Dr. Robert Ordway1945 The Crime Doctor's Warning
as Dr. Robert Ordway1945 The Crime Doctor's Courage
as Dr. Robert Ordway1944 Shadows in the Night
as Kendall Nesbitt1944 Lady in the Dark
as Dr. Robert Ordway1943 The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case
as Dr. Robert J. Ordway / Phillip Morgan1943 Crime Doctor
as Adam Stoddard1941 Adam Had Four Sons
as himself1941 Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1
as Nick Desborough1940 Earthbound
as Self (archive footage)1940 Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as Hank Topping1939 Barricade
as Leonard Borland aka Logan Bennett1939 Wife, Husband and Friend
as (archive footage)1939 Land of Liberty
as The Cisco Kid1939 The Return of the Cisco Kid
as Alan Breck1938 Kidnapped
as himself1938 Hollywood Handicap
as Tony Newlander1938 I'll Give a Million
as Jim Lovett1937 Slave Ship
as George Curson1937 Vogues of 1938
as Dr. Judd Lewis1937 Wife, Doctor and Nurse
as Joaquin Murrieta1936 Robin Hood of El Dorado
as Kerry Bolton1936 King of Burlesque
as Capt. Clark Rutledge1936 White Hunter
as Jack Wallace1936 To Mary - with Love
as Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd1936 The Prisoner of Shark Island
as Captain Paul La Roche1936 The Road to Glory
as Jaret Otkar1935 One More Spring
as himself1935 La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
as Cesar Campo1935 Under the Pampas Moon
as Lt. Steve Warner1934 Hell in the Heavens
as Michael Shawn1934 Such Women Are Dangerous
as Self (archive footage)1934 Studio Highlights
as Charles Lingard1934 As Husbands Go
as Dan Brooks1934 Broadway Bill
as Lawrence Cromwell1934 Stand Up and Cheer!
as Dr Harvey Leith1934 Grand Canary
as Jackson 'Jack' Durant1933 Penthouse
as Julian Marsh1933 42nd Street
as Andrew Burke1933 Dangerously Yours
as Philip Fletcher1933 I Loved You Wednesday
as Lawrence Blake1933 Paddy the Next Best Thing
as Captain Paul Onslow1932 6 Hours to Live
as Stephen Morrow1932 Man About Town
as Jim Gladden1932 Amateur Daddy
as Cisco Kid Character1931 The Stolen Jools
as Dr. Judson Penning1931 Doctors' Wives
as Jim Wingate - aka Jim Carston1931 The Squaw Man
as The Cisco Kid1931 The Cisco Kid
as Jervis Pendleton1931 Daddy Long Legs
as Sergeant Dumaine1931 Surrender
as Esteban Cristera1931 Their Mad Moment
as Ludwig Kranz / Pierre Villard1930 Such Men Are Dangerous
as The Arizona Kid1930 The Arizona Kid
as Jean Deucalion1930 Renegades
as Pablo Wharton Cameron1929 Romance of the Rio Grande
as Col John Beetham1929 Behind That Curtain
as Jack Winfield1929 Thru Different Eyes
as Dr. Paul Randall1929 Linda
as Minstrel Show Performer1929 Happy Days
as James Harris1928 Three Sinners
as The Cisco Kid1928 In Old Arizona
as Frank Gordon1928 The Tragedy of Youth
as Doc1928 West of Zanzibar
as Tony1928 A Woman's Way
as Alessandro1928 Ramona
as Walter Craig1928 Craig's Wife
as Rolly Sigsby1928 Danger Street
as Matthew Standish1927 The Telephone Girl
as Clinton Philbrook1927 The Coward
as John Curry1927 Drums of the Desert
as Royce Wingate1927 Singed
as Jay Gatsby1926 The Great Gatsby
as Ted Carroll1926 Mismates
as Thomas B. Hancock Jr1926 Miss Brewster's Millions
as John Herrick1926 Mannequin
as Nuitane1926 Aloma of the South Seas
as Wade Murrell1926 The Runaway
as Big Boy Morgan1925 A Son of His Father
as Russ Kane1925 The Air Mail
as Bunny O'Neill1925 The Golden Bed
as Norman Satterlee1925 The Awful Truth
as Calvin Horner1925 Rugged Water
as Fred Prouty1925 Welcome Home
as Henry Morgan1925 The Best People
as Stuart Knight1924 Christine of the Hungry Heart
as Donald Allen / John Rolfe1924 His Forgotten Wife
as Bob Kane1924 Those Who Dance
as Col. Valentia1924 The Female
as Jimmy Mason1924 Alimony
as Douglas Crawford1924 The Garden of Weeds
as Murray Hammond1923 St. Elmo
as Jack Dunbar1923 Blow Your Own Horn
as Adrian Torrens1923 In Search of a Thrill
as Lew Alden1922 Her Own Money
as Jones / Lord Dysart1922 A Girl's Desire
as Kirk Waring1922 The Girl in His Room
as Vladimir1922 If I Were Queen
as Tom Silverton1922 The Ninety and Nine
as Pep Mullins1921 Sheltered Daughters
as Tom Gordon1921 Cheated Hearts
as Donald Halliday1921 First Love
as Thomas Morgan1921 The Love Charm
as Bit Part (uncredited)1919 Lombardi, Ltd.
as Bit Part1918 All Woman

Full Name: Warner Baxter
Born: Friday, 03/29 1889 (March) in Columbus, Ohio (United States of America (USA))
Died: Monday, 05/07 1951 (May) in Beverly Hills (aged: 62)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: San Francisco Polytechnic High School
Spouses (current/former): Winifred Bryson
Other names for Warner Baxter (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Warner Leroy Baxter"
Warner Baxter frequently works together with these people:
Darryl F. Zanuck (10x, Crew)
Eric Taylor (10x, Crew)
Max Marcin (9x, Crew)
Thomas Little (8x, Crew)
Edmund Lowe (7x, Actor)
Gwen Wakeling (7x, Crew)
Sonya Levien (7x, Crew)
George Irving (7x, Actor)
Myrna Loy (6x, Actress)
Rudolph C. Flothow (6x, Crew)
Janet Gaynor (6x, Actress)
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