Warner Baxter
Known For
Acting
Born
1889-03-28 in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Died
1951-05-07
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.
Most Known For
Happy Days
as Minstrel Show Performer
Mannequin
as John Herrick
Amateur Daddy
as Jim Gladden
St. Elmo
as Murray Hammond
Danger Street
as Rolly Sigsby
Studio Highlights
as Self (archive footage)
Prison Warden
as Warden Victor Burnell
The Stolen Jools
as Cisco Kid Character
O. Henry's Full House
as Cisco Kid ((Prologue) (archive footage)) (uncredited)
42nd Street
as Julian Marsh
Linda
as Dr. Paul Randall
Mismates
as Ted Carroll
The Road to Glory
as Captain Paul La Roche
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
Kidnapped
as Alan Breck
Broadway Bill
as Dan Brooks
Her Own Money
as Lew Alden
Slave Ship
as Jim Lovett
Adam Had Four Sons
as Adam Stoddard
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as Self (archive footage)