Warner Baxter

Warner Baxter

Acting • Born 1889-03-28 – Died 1951-05-07

Acting1Columbus, Ohio, USA

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.

Filmography

119 credits
42nd Street

42nd Street

Movie • 1933

Julian Marsh

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

Ingrid Bergman Remembered

Movie • 1996

Self (archive footage)

His Forgotten Wife

His Forgotten Wife

Movie • 1924

Donald Allen / John Rolfe

Cheated Hearts

Cheated Hearts

Movie • 1921

Tom Gordon

The Devil's Henchmen

The Devil's Henchmen

Movie • 1949

Jess Arno

West of Zanzibar

West of Zanzibar

Movie • 1928

Doc

Penthouse

Penthouse

Movie • 1933

Jackson 'Jack' Durant

Dangerously Yours

Dangerously Yours

Movie • 1933

Andrew Burke

Rugged Water

Rugged Water

Movie • 1925

Calvin Horner

Stand Up and Cheer!

Stand Up and Cheer!

Movie • 1934

Lawrence Cromwell

The Girl in His Room

The Girl in His Room

Movie • 1922

Kirk Waring

A Girl's Desire

A Girl's Desire

Movie • 1922

Jones / Lord Dysart

If I Were Queen

If I Were Queen

Movie • 1922

Vladimir

Blow Your Own Horn

Blow Your Own Horn

Movie • 1923

Jack Dunbar

Alimony

Alimony

Movie • 1924

Jimmy Mason

Christine of the Hungry Heart

Christine of the Hungry Heart

Movie • 1924

Stuart Knight

The Garden of Weeds

The Garden of Weeds

Movie • 1924

Douglas Crawford

Welcome Home

Welcome Home

Movie • 1925

Fred Prouty

The Best People

The Best People

Movie • 1925

Henry Morgan

Mismates

Mismates

Movie • 1926

Ted Carroll

Drums of the Desert

Drums of the Desert

Movie • 1927

John Curry

Behind That Curtain

Behind That Curtain

Movie • 1929

Col. John Beetham

The Coward

The Coward

Movie • 1927

Clinton Philbrook

A Woman's Way

A Woman's Way

Movie • 1928

Tony

Romance of the Rio Grande

Romance of the Rio Grande

Movie • 1929

Pablo Wharton Cameron

As Husbands Go

As Husbands Go

Movie • 1934

Charles Lingard

All Woman

All Woman

Movie • 1918

Bit Part

Lombardi, Ltd.

Lombardi, Ltd.

Movie • 1919

Bit Part (uncredited)

Sheltered Daughters

Sheltered Daughters

Movie • 1921

Pep Mullins

The Love Charm

The Love Charm

Movie • 1921

Thomas Morgan

Her Own Money

Her Own Money

Movie • 1922

Lew Alden

Just Before Dawn

Just Before Dawn

Movie • 1946

Dr. Robert Ordway

Hollywood Handicap

Hollywood Handicap

Movie • 1938

Himself

The Stolen Jools

The Stolen Jools

Movie • 1931

Cisco Kid Character

Miss Brewster's Millions

Miss Brewster's Millions

Movie • 1926

Thomas B. Hancock Jr

In Old Arizona

In Old Arizona

Movie • 1928

The Cisco Kid

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case

Movie • 1943

Dr. Robert Ordway

Crime Doctor

Crime Doctor

Movie • 1943

Dr. Robert J. Ordway / Phillip Morgan

Shadows in the Night

Shadows in the Night

Movie • 1944

Dr. Robert Ordway

The Crime Doctor's Courage

The Crime Doctor's Courage

Movie • 1945

Dr. Robert Ordway

The Crime Doctor's Warning

The Crime Doctor's Warning

Movie • 1945

Dr. Robert Ordway

Crime Doctor's Man Hunt

Crime Doctor's Man Hunt

Movie • 1946

Dr. Robert Ordway

The Millerson Case

The Millerson Case

Movie • 1947

Dr. Robert Ordway

The Crime Doctor's Gamble

The Crime Doctor's Gamble

Movie • 1947

Dr. Robert Ordway

The Crime Doctor's Diary

The Crime Doctor's Diary

Movie • 1949

Dr. Robert Ordway

The Golden Bed

The Golden Bed

Movie • 1925

Bunny O'Neill

The Prisoner of Shark Island

The Prisoner of Shark Island

Movie • 1936

Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd

Broadway Bill

Broadway Bill

Movie • 1934

Dan Brooks

Robin Hood of El Dorado

Robin Hood of El Dorado

Movie • 1936

Joaquin Murrieta

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

Movie • 1935

Self

Lady in the Dark

Lady in the Dark

Movie • 1944

Kendall Nesbitt

One More Spring

One More Spring

Movie • 1935

Jaret Otkar

Wife, Husband and Friend

Wife, Husband and Friend

Movie • 1939

Leonard Borland aka Logan Bennett

Adam Had Four Sons

Adam Had Four Sons

Movie • 1941

Adam Stoddard

The Road to Glory

The Road to Glory

Movie • 1936

Captain Paul La Roche

Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Movie • 1938

Alan Breck

Vogues of 1938

Vogues of 1938

Movie • 1937

George Curson

Happy Days

Happy Days

Movie • 1929

Minstrel Show Performer

Slave Ship

Slave Ship

Movie • 1937

Jim Lovett

The Squaw Man

The Squaw Man

Movie • 1931

Jim Wingate - aka Jim Carston

Prison Warden

Prison Warden

Movie • 1949

Warden Victor Burnell

Under the Pampas Moon

Under the Pampas Moon

Movie • 1935

Cesar Campo

Renegades

Renegades

Movie • 1930

Jean Deucalion

Paddy the Next Best Thing

Paddy the Next Best Thing

Movie • 1933

Lawrence Blake

O. Henry's Full House

O. Henry's Full House

Movie • 1952

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

King of Burlesque

King of Burlesque

Movie • 1936

Kerry Bolton

Barricade

Barricade

Movie • 1939

Hank Topping

Daddy Long Legs

Daddy Long Legs

Movie • 1931

Jervis Pendleton

I Loved You Wednesday

I Loved You Wednesday

Movie • 1933

Philip Fletcher

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Movie • 1926

Jay Gatsby

6 Hours to Live

6 Hours to Live

Movie • 1932

Captain Paul Onslow

The Runaway

The Runaway

Movie • 1926

Wade Murrell

Craig's Wife

Craig's Wife

Movie • 1928

Walter Craig

Ramona

Ramona

Movie • 1928

Alessandro

I'll Give a Million

I'll Give a Million

Movie • 1938

Tony Newlander

Land of Liberty

Land of Liberty

Movie • 1939

(archive footage)

To Mary - with Love

To Mary - with Love

Movie • 1936

Jack Wallace

White Hunter

White Hunter

Movie • 1936

Capt. Clark Rutledge

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

Movie • 1937

Dr. Judd Lewis

Earthbound

Earthbound

Movie • 1940

Nick Desborough

The Cisco Kid

The Cisco Kid

Movie • 1931

The Cisco Kid

Doctors' Wives

Doctors' Wives

Movie • 1931

Dr. Judson Penning

The Air Mail

The Air Mail

Movie • 1925

Russ Kane

The Return of the Cisco Kid

The Return of the Cisco Kid

Movie • 1939

The Cisco Kid

Surrender

Surrender

Movie • 1931

Sergeant Dumaine

Linda

Linda

Movie • 1929

Dr. Paul Randall

State Penitentiary

State Penitentiary

Movie • 1950

Rodger Manners

Their Mad Moment

Their Mad Moment

Movie • 1931

Esteban Cristera

Such Women Are Dangerous

Such Women Are Dangerous

Movie • 1934

Michael Shawn

Aloma of the South Seas

Aloma of the South Seas

Movie • 1926

Nuitane

Amateur Daddy

Amateur Daddy

Movie • 1932

Jim Gladden

Three Sinners

Three Sinners

Movie • 1928

James Harris

Man About Town

Man About Town

Movie • 1932

Stephen Morrow

The Arizona Kid

The Arizona Kid

Movie • 1930

The Arizona Kid

Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star

Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star

Movie • 2007

Self (archive footage)

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1

Movie • 1941

Self (uncredited)

The Ninety and Nine

The Ninety and Nine

Movie • 1922

Tom Silverton

The Voice of Hollywood

The Voice of Hollywood

Movie • 1930

Grand Canary

Grand Canary

Movie • 1934

Dr Harvey Leith

Thru Different Eyes

Thru Different Eyes

Movie • 1929

Jack Winfield

Mannequin

Mannequin

Movie • 1926

John Herrick

The Gentleman from Nowhere

The Gentleman from Nowhere

Movie • 1948

Earl Donovan / Robert Ashton

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Movie • 1940

Self (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Movie • 1975

Self (archive footage)

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

Movie • 1990

(archive footage)

Danger Street

Danger Street

Movie • 1928

Rolly Sigsby

The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth

Movie • 1925

Norman Satterlee

Hell in the Heavens

Hell in the Heavens

Movie • 1934

Lt. Steve Warner

Singed

Singed

Movie • 1927

Royce Wingate

The Tragedy of Youth

The Tragedy of Youth

Movie • 1928

Frank Gordon

First Love

First Love

Movie • 1921

Donald Halliday

The Telephone Girl

The Telephone Girl

Movie • 1927

Matthew Standish

A Son of His Father

A Son of His Father

Movie • 1925

Big Boy Morgan

In Search of a Thrill

In Search of a Thrill

Movie • 1923

Adrian Torrens

The Female

The Female

Movie • 1924

Col. Valentia

Such Men Are Dangerous

Such Men Are Dangerous

Movie • 1930

Ludwig Kranz / Pierre Villard

St. Elmo

St. Elmo

Movie • 1923

Murray Hammond

Those Who Dance

Those Who Dance

Movie • 1924

Bob Kane

Studio Highlights

Studio Highlights

Movie • 1934

Self (archive footage)