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Warner Baxter

Warner Baxter

Birthday: 1889-03-29 | Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio, USA

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

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1975
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as    Self (archive footage)

1950
State Penitentiary

as    Rodger Manners

1949
The Crime Doctor's Diary

as    Dr. Robert Ordway

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
Crime Doctor

as    Dr. Robert J. Ordway / Phillip Morgan

1943
The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case

as    Dr. Robert Ordway

1941
Adam Had Four Sons

as    Adam Stoddard

1940
Earthbound

as    Nick Desborough

1939
The Return of the Cisco Kid

as    The Cisco Kid

1938
Kidnapped

as    Alan Breck

1937
Slave Ship

as    Jim Lovett

1936
The Prisoner of Shark Island

as    Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd

1936
Robin Hood of El Dorado

as    Joaquin Murrieta

1936
King of Burlesque

as    Kerry Bolton

1934
Broadway Bill

as    Dan Brooks

1934
Stand Up and Cheer!

as    Lawrence Cromwell

1933
Penthouse

as    Jackson 'Jack' Durant

1933
42nd Street

as    Julian Marsh

1933
Paddy the Next Best Thing

as    Lawrence Blake

1931
Daddy Long Legs

as    Jervis Pendleton

1931
The Squaw Man

as    Jim Wingate - aka Jim Carston

1929
Behind That Curtain

as    Col. John Beetham

1928
West of Zanzibar

as    Doc