Portrait of Warner Baxter

Warner Baxter

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.

Born: March 28, 1889

Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio, USA

Filmography

2007
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star

as Self (archive footage)

1996
Ingrid Bergman Remembered

as Self (archive footage)

1990
1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage)

1952
O. Henry's Full House

as Cisco Kid ((Prologue) (archive footage)) (uncredited)

1950
State Penitentiary

as Rodger Manners

1949
Prison Warden

as Warden Victor Burnell

1949
1949
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

1947
The Millerson Case

as Dr. Robert Ordway

1946
Crime Doctor's Man Hunt

as Dr. Robert Ordway

1946
Just Before Dawn

as Dr. Robert Ordway

1945
The Crime Doctor's Warning

as Dr. Robert Ordway

1945
The Crime Doctor's Courage

as Dr. Robert Ordway

1944
Shadows in the Night

as Dr. Robert Ordway

1944
Lady in the Dark

as Kendall Nesbitt

1943
1943
Crime Doctor

as Dr. Robert J. Ordway / Phillip Morgan

1941
Adam Had Four Sons

as Adam Stoddard

1940
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

as Self (archive footage)

1940
Earthbound

as Nick Desborough

1939
Barricade

as Hank Topping

1939
Land of Liberty

as (archive footage)

1939
1939
Wife, Husband and Friend

as Leonard Borland aka Logan Bennett

1938
I'll Give a Million

as Tony Newlander

1938
1938
Kidnapped

as Alan Breck

1937
Wife, Doctor and Nurse

as Dr. Judd Lewis

1937
Vogues of 1938

as George Curson

1937
Slave Ship

as Jim Lovett

1936
White Hunter

as Capt. Clark Rutledge

1936
The Road to Glory

as Captain Paul La Roche

1936
To Mary - with Love

as Jack Wallace

1936
Robin Hood of El Dorado

as Joaquin Murrieta

1936
The Prisoner of Shark Island

as Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd

1936
King of Burlesque

as Kerry Bolton

1935
Under the Pampas Moon

as Cesar Campo

1935
One More Spring

as Jaret Otkar

1934
Hell in the Heavens

as Lt. Steve Warner

1934
Broadway Bill

as Dan Brooks

1934
Grand Canary

as Dr Harvey Leith

1934
Such Women Are Dangerous

as Michael Shawn

1934
Stand Up and Cheer!

as Lawrence Cromwell

1934
As Husbands Go

as Charles Lingard

1933
Penthouse

as Jackson 'Jack' Durant

1933
Paddy the Next Best Thing

as Lawrence Blake

1933
I Loved You Wednesday

as Philip Fletcher

1933
42nd Street

as Julian Marsh

1933
Dangerously Yours

as Andrew Burke

1932
6 Hours to Live

as Captain Paul Onslow

1932
Man About Town

as Stephen Morrow

1932
Amateur Daddy

as Jim Gladden

1931
Surrender

as Sergeant Dumaine

1931
The Cisco Kid

as The Cisco Kid

1931
The Squaw Man

as Jim Wingate - aka Jim Carston

1931
Their Mad Moment

as Esteban Cristera

1931
Daddy Long Legs

as Jervis Pendleton

1931
The Stolen Jools

as Cisco Kid Character

1931
Doctors' Wives

as Dr. Judson Penning

1930
Renegades

as Jean Deucalion

1930
The Arizona Kid

as The Arizona Kid

1930
Such Men Are Dangerous

as Ludwig Kranz / Pierre Villard

1929
Romance of the Rio Grande

as Pablo Wharton Cameron

1929
Happy Days

as Minstrel Show Performer

1929
Behind That Curtain

as Col. John Beetham

1929
Thru Different Eyes

as Jack Winfield

1929
Linda

as Dr. Paul Randall

1928
In Old Arizona

as The Cisco Kid

1928
Craig's Wife

as Walter Craig

1928
Danger Street

as Rolly Sigsby

1928
Three Sinners

as James Harris

1928
Ramona

as Alessandro

1928
The Tragedy of Youth

as Frank Gordon

1928
1927
Singed

as Royce Wingate

1927
The Coward

as Clinton Philbrook

1927
Drums of the Desert

as John Curry

1927
The Telephone Girl

as Matthew Standish

1926
The Great Gatsby

as Jay Gatsby

1926
Mismates

as Ted Carroll

1926
The Runaway

as Wade Murrell

1926
Miss Brewster's Millions

as Thomas B. Hancock Jr

1926
Mannequin

as John Herrick

1925
The Best People

as Henry Morgan

1925
A Son of His Father

as Big Boy Morgan

1925
Rugged Water

as Calvin Horner

1925
Welcome Home

as Fred Prouty

1925
The Awful Truth

as Norman Satterlee

1925
The Air Mail

as Russ Kane

1925
The Golden Bed

as Bunny O'Neill

1924
The Garden of Weeds

as Douglas Crawford

1924
1924
The Female

as Col. Valentia

1924
Those Who Dance

as Bob Kane

1924
His Forgotten Wife

as Donald Allen / John Rolfe

1924
Alimony

as Jimmy Mason

1923
In Search of a Thrill

as Adrian Torrens

1923
Blow Your Own Horn

as Jack Dunbar

1923
St. Elmo

as Murray Hammond

1922
The Ninety and Nine

as Tom Silverton

1922
If I Were Queen

as Vladimir

1922
A Girl's Desire

as Jones / Lord Dysart

1922
The Girl in His Room

as Kirk Waring

1922
Her Own Money

as Lew Alden

1921
Cheated Hearts

as Tom Gordon

1921
First Love

as Donald Halliday

1921
The Love Charm

as Thomas Morgan

1921
Sheltered Daughters

as Pep Mullins

1919
Lombardi, Ltd.

as Bit Part (uncredited)

1918
All Woman

as Bit Part