Warren William

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Characters played by Warren William

Dr. Lloyd — The Wolf Man (1941)

Medical professional examining Larry's mysterious injuries.

Lawrence — Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)

Lawrence is Brad's brother who travels to New York with Peabody to rescue him from what the family believes is a gold-digger. Mistaking Carol for Polly, he tries to buy her off, but falls in love with her and eventually abandons his opposition to Brad's marriage.

Bernard Fleuriot — Madame X (1937)

A lawyer and Jacqueline's husband who rejects her after discovering her affair and the subsequent murder scandal. He later attempts to reconcile with her but ultimately watches from the courtroom as his wife faces trial and death.

Perry Mason — The Case of the Howling Dog (1934)

Brilliant defense attorney known for solving complex murder cases and uncovering hidden truths.

Michael Lanyard — The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady (1940)

Reformed jewel thief turned private detective, known as the Lone Wolf, solves mysteries across multiple films.

Ted Shane — Satan Met a Lady (1936)

A private detective who reunites with his former partner to investigate a missing person case. He becomes the prime suspect in two murders, navigates conflicting factions searching for a legendary horn, and ultimately outsmarts the true culprit to clear his name.

Julius Caesar — Cleopatra (1934)

Roman leader who discovers Cleopatra hiding in a carpet, initiates an affair with her, and elevates her to sole ruler of Egypt. He returns to Rome intending to abolish the Republic and install Cleopatra as empress, but is assassinated by senators before he can announce his plans.

D'Artagnan — The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)

A trusted friend of the king who secretly raises the infant Philippe in Gascony. He is captured alongside the musketeers and Philippe during a tax dispute. He negotiates the king's deal to save his friends' lives. Later, he leads the daring rescue of Philippe and imprisonment of Louis. Mortally wounded during the final coach chase, he survives long enough to bless Philippe's ascension before dying.

Laroche-Mathieu — The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947)

A political figure who exchanges insults with Georges Duroy and later becomes foreign minister after Georges's Echoes column helps overthrow the cabinet. He collaborates with Monsieur Walter to manipulate Georges with false information about Morocco, and his attraction to Madeleine Forestier becomes useful to Georges's divorce strategy.

Michael Lanyard / The Lone Wolf — Passport to Suez (1943)

Alias of the main protagonist, a gentleman thief turned investigator.

Michael Lanyard — The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941)

Reformed jewel thief turned private detective, known as the Lone Wolf.

Perry Mason — The Case of the Curious Bride (1935)

Brilliant defense attorney known for sharp deductive skills and courtroom victories.

Career Overview

Warren William has 76 screen credits in a career dating back to 1922. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Lone Wolf Collection with 9 titles. Signature works include Gold Diggers of 1933, The Wolf Man, The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
76
Birth Date
1894-12-02
Birth Place
Aitkin, Minnesota, USA

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Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q950857), public domain (CC0).