Warner Baxter

Warner Baxter

Known For

42nd Street

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.

Movies Featuring Warner Baxter

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

Ingrid Bergman Remembered (1996)

as Self (archive footage)
O. Henry's Full House

O. Henry's Full House (1952)

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

Prison Warden (1949)

as Warden Victor Burnell
The Gentleman from Nowhere

The Gentleman from Nowhere (1948)

as Earl Donovan / Robert Ashton
The Millerson Case

The Millerson Case (1947)

as Dr. Robert Ordway
Just Before Dawn

Just Before Dawn (1946)

as Dr. Robert Ordway
Shadows in the Night

Shadows in the Night (1944)

as Dr. Robert Ordway
Lady in the Dark

Lady in the Dark (1944)

as Kendall Nesbitt
Crime Doctor

Crime Doctor (1943)

as Dr. Robert J. Ordway / Phillip Morgan
Earthbound

Earthbound (1940)

as Nick Desborough
Barricade

Barricade (1939)

as Hank Topping
Land of Liberty

Land of Liberty (1939)

as (archive footage)
Wife, Husband and Friend

Wife, Husband and Friend (1939)

as Leonard Borland aka Logan Bennett
Kidnapped

Kidnapped (1938)

as Alan Breck
Vogues of 1938

Vogues of 1938 (1937)

as George Curson
White Hunter

White Hunter (1936)

as Capt. Clark Rutledge
The Road to Glory

The Road to Glory (1936)

as Captain Paul La Roche
The Prisoner of Shark Island

The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)

as Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd
No Image

Studio Highlights (1934)

as Self (archive footage)
Grand Canary

Grand Canary (1934)

as Dr Harvey Leith
Stand Up and Cheer!

Stand Up and Cheer! (1934)

as Lawrence Cromwell
As Husbands Go

As Husbands Go (1934)

as Charles Lingard
Penthouse

Penthouse (1933)

as Jackson 'Jack' Durant
42nd Street

42nd Street (1933)

as Julian Marsh
6 Hours to Live

6 Hours to Live (1932)

as Captain Paul Onslow
Man About Town

Man About Town (1932)

as Stephen Morrow
Surrender

Surrender (1931)

as Sergeant Dumaine
The Cisco Kid

The Cisco Kid (1931)

as The Cisco Kid
The Squaw Man

The Squaw Man (1931)

as Jim Wingate - aka Jim Carston
Their Mad Moment

Their Mad Moment (1931)

as Esteban Cristera
Daddy Long Legs

Daddy Long Legs (1931)

as Jervis Pendleton
The Stolen Jools

The Stolen Jools (1931)

as Cisco Kid Character
Doctors' Wives

Doctors' Wives (1931)

as Dr. Judson Penning
Renegades

Renegades (1930)

as Jean Deucalion
The Arizona Kid

The Arizona Kid (1930)

as The Arizona Kid
Such Men Are Dangerous

Such Men Are Dangerous (1930)

as Ludwig Kranz / Pierre Villard
Romance of the Rio Grande

Romance of the Rio Grande (1929)

as Pablo Wharton Cameron
Happy Days

Happy Days (1929)

as Minstrel Show Performer
Behind That Curtain

Behind That Curtain (1929)

as Col. John Beetham
Linda

Linda (1929)

as Dr. Paul Randall
In Old Arizona

In Old Arizona (1928)

as The Cisco Kid
Craig's Wife

Craig's Wife (1928)

as Walter Craig
Ramona

Ramona (1928)

as Alessandro
Singed

Singed (1927)

as Royce Wingate
The Coward

The Coward (1927)

as Clinton Philbrook
The Telephone Girl

The Telephone Girl (1927)

as Matthew Standish
Mismates

Mismates (1926)

as Ted Carroll
The Runaway

The Runaway (1926)

as Wade Murrell
Miss Brewster's Millions

Miss Brewster's Millions (1926)

as Thomas B. Hancock Jr
Mannequin

Mannequin (1926)

as John Herrick
Rugged Water

Rugged Water (1925)

as Calvin Horner
The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth (1925)

as Norman Satterlee
The Golden Bed

The Golden Bed (1925)

as Bunny O'Neill
The Female

The Female (1924)

as Col. Valentia
His Forgotten Wife

His Forgotten Wife (1924)

as Donald Allen / John Rolfe
Alimony

Alimony (1924)

as Jimmy Mason
St. Elmo

St. Elmo (1923)

as Murray Hammond
A Girl's Desire

A Girl's Desire (1922)

as Jones / Lord Dysart
First Love

First Love (1921)

as Donald Halliday
The Love Charm

The Love Charm (1921)

as Thomas Morgan
Lombardi, Ltd.

Lombardi, Ltd. (1919)

as Bit Part (uncredited)