Warner Baxter
Acting1889Columbus, Ohio, USA
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
Acting History
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)
1949
The Crime Doctor's Diary
as Dr. Robert Ordway
Prison Warden
as Warden Victor Burnell
1947
The Crime Doctor's Gamble
as Dr. Robert Ordway
The Millerson Case
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 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
1940
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
Barricade
as Hank Topping
1938
1937
1936
To Mary - with Love
as Jack Wallace
White Hunter
as Capt. Clark Rutledge
The Road to Glory
as Captain Paul La Roche
King of Burlesque
as Kerry Bolton
The Robin Hood of El Dorado
as Joaquin Murrieta
The Prisoner of Shark Island
as Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd
1935
1934
Stand Up and Cheer!
as Lawrence Cromwell
Broadway Bill
as Dan Brooks
1933
I Loved You Wednesday
as Philip Fletcher
Dangerously Yours
as Andrew Burke
42nd Street
as Julian Marsh
Penthouse
as Jackson 'Jack' Durant
Paddy the Next Best Thing
as Lawrence Blake
1932
6 Hours to Live
as Captain Paul Onslow
1931
The Cisco Kid
as The Cisco Kid
Surrender
as Sergeant Dumaine
Daddy Long Legs
as Jervis Pendleton
The Stolen Jools
as Cisco Kid Character
Doctors' Wives
as Dr. Judson Penning
The Squaw Man
as Jim Wingate - aka Jim Carston
1930
The Arizona Kid
as The Arizona Kid
Renegades
as Jean Deucalion
Such Men Are Dangerous
as Ludwig Kranz / Pierre Villard
1929
Behind That Curtain
as Col. John Beetham
Thru Different Eyes
as Jack Winfield
Happy Days
as Minstrel Show Performer
1928
Craig's Wife
as Walter Craig
Three Sinners
as James Harris
In Old Arizona
as The Cisco Kid
Ramona
as Alessandro
West of Zanzibar
as Doc
1927
Singed
as Royce Wingate
1926
Aloma of the South Seas
as Nuitane
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
1924
The Female
as Col. Valentia
1923
Blow Your Own Horn
as Jack Dunbar
1921
Cheated Hearts
as Tom Gordon
First Love
as Donald Halliday
1918
All Woman
as Bit Part