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