Warner Baxter

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

Julian Marsh

42nd Street

Self (archive footage)

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

Donald Allen / John Rolfe

His Forgotten Wife

Tom Gordon

Cheated Hearts

Jess Arno

The Devil's Henchman

Doc

West of Zanzibar

Jackson 'Jack' Durant

Penthouse

Andrew Burke

Dangerously Yours

Calvin Horner

Rugged Water

Lawrence Cromwell

Stand Up and Cheer!

Kirk Waring

The Girl in His Room

Vladimir

If I Were Queen

Jack Dunbar

Blow Your Own Horn

Jones / Lord Dysart

A Girl's Desire

Jimmy Mason

Alimony

Stuart Knight

Christine of the Hungry Heart

Douglas Crawford

The Garden of Weeds

Fred Prouty

Welcome Home

Henry Morgan

The Best People

Ted Carroll

Mismates

John Curry

Drums of the Desert

Col. John Beetham

Behind That Curtain

Clinton Philbrook

The Coward

Tony

A Woman's Way

Pablo Wharton Cameron

Romance of the Rio Grande

Charles Lingard

As Husbands Go

Bit Part (uncredited)

Lombardi, Ltd.

Bit Part

All Woman

Thomas Morgan

The Love Charm

Pep Mullins

Sheltered Daughters

Lew Alden

Her Own Money

Dr. Robert Ordway

Just Before Dawn

Himself

Hollywood Handicap

Cisco Kid Character

The Stolen Jools

Thomas B. Hancock Jr

Miss Brewster's Millions

The Cisco Kid

In Old Arizona

Dr. Robert J. Ordway / Phillip Morgan

Crime Doctor

Dr. Robert Ordway

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case

Dr. Robert Ordway

Shadows in the Night

Dr. Robert Ordway

The Crime Doctor's Courage

Dr. Robert Ordway

The Crime Doctor's Warning

Dr. Robert Ordway

Crime Doctor's Man Hunt

Dr. Robert Ordway

The Crime Doctor's Gamble

Dr. Robert Ordway

The Millerson Case

Dr. Robert Ordway

The Crime Doctor's Diary

Bunny O'Neill

The Golden Bed

Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd

The Prisoner of Shark Island

Dan Brooks

Broadway Bill

Joaquin Murrieta

Robin Hood of El Dorado

Self

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

Kendall Nesbitt

Lady in the Dark

Jaret Otkar

One More Spring

Leonard Borland aka Logan Bennett

Wife, Husband and Friend

Adam Stoddard

Adam Had Four Sons

Captain Paul La Roche

The Road to Glory

Alan Breck

Kidnapped

George Curson

Vogues of 1938

Minstrel Show Performer

Happy Days

Jim Lovett

Slave Ship

Jim Wingate - aka Jim Carston

The Squaw Man

Warden Victor Burnell

Prison Warden

Cesar Campo

Under the Pampas Moon

Jean Deucalion

Renegades

Lawrence Blake

Paddy the Next Best Thing

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

O. Henry's Full House

Kerry Bolton

King of Burlesque

Hank Topping

Barricade

Jervis Pendleton

Daddy Long Legs

Philip Fletcher

I Loved You Wednesday

Jay Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Captain Paul Onslow

6 Hours to Live

Wade Murrell

The Runaway

Walter Craig

Craig's Wife

Alessandro

Ramona

Tony Newlander

I'll Give a Million

(archive footage)

Land of Liberty

Jack Wallace

To Mary - with Love

Capt. Clark Rutledge

White Hunter

Dr. Judd Lewis

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

Nick Desborough

Earthbound

The Cisco Kid

The Cisco Kid

Dr. Judson Penning

Doctors' Wives

Russ Kane

The Air Mail

The Cisco Kid

The Return of the Cisco Kid

Sergeant Dumaine

Surrender

Dr. Paul Randall

Linda

Rodger Manners

State Penitentiary

Esteban Cristera

Their Mad Moment

Michael Shawn

Such Women Are Dangerous

Nuitane

Aloma of the South Seas

Jim Gladden

Amateur Daddy

James Harris

Three Sinners

Stephen Morrow

Man About Town

The Arizona Kid

The Arizona Kid

Self (archive footage)

Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star

Himself

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1

Tom Silverton

The Ninety and Nine

The Voice of Hollywood

Dr Harvey Leith

Grand Canary

Jack Winfield

Thru Different Eyes

John Herrick

Mannequin

Earl Donovan / Robert Ashton

The Gentleman from Nowhere

Self (archive footage)

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Self (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

(archive footage)

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

Rolly Sigsby

Danger Street

Norman Satterlee

The Awful Truth

Lt. Steve Warner

Hell in the Heavens

Royce Wingate

Singed

Frank Gordon

The Tragedy of Youth

Donald Halliday

First Love

Matthew Standish

The Telephone Girl

Big Boy Morgan

A Son of His Father

Adrian Torrens

In Search of a Thrill

Col. Valentia

The Female

Ludwig Kranz / Pierre Villard

Such Men Are Dangerous

Murray Hammond

St. Elmo

Bob Kane

Those Who Dance

Self (archive footage)

Studio Highlights

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

119

Gender

Male

Birthday

1889-03-28

Place of Birth

Columbus, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

Warner Leroy Baxter