Warner Baxter

Warner Baxter

1889-03-28 – 1951-05-07 (age 62) Columbus, Ohio, USA
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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.

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Known For

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case
The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case

1943

as Dr. Robert Ordway

First Love
First Love

1921

as Donald Halliday

Prison Warden
Prison Warden

1949

as Warden Victor Burnell

42nd Street
42nd Street

1933

as Julian Marsh

Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938

1937

as George Curson

Danger Street
Danger Street

1928

as Rolly Sigsby

Stand Up and Cheer!
Stand Up and Cheer!

1934

as Lawrence Cromwell

Mannequin
Mannequin

1926

as John Herrick

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Studio Highlights

1934

as Self (archive footage)

The Crime Doctor's Gamble
The Crime Doctor's Gamble

1947

as Dr. Robert Ordway

The Prisoner of Shark Island
The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936

as Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd

St. Elmo
St. Elmo

1923

as Murray Hammond

Amateur Daddy
Amateur Daddy

1932

as Jim Gladden

Linda
Linda

1929

as Dr. Paul Randall

Happy Days
Happy Days

1929

as Minstrel Show Performer

Wife, Husband and Friend
Wife, Husband and Friend

1939

as Leonard Borland aka Logan Bennett

Craig's Wife
Craig's Wife

1928

as Walter Craig

Broadway Bill
Broadway Bill

1934

as Dan Brooks

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975

as Self (archive footage)

The Devil's Henchmen
The Devil's Henchmen

1949

as Jess Arno