Warner Baxter
Date of birth: 1889-03-28
Place of birth: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Warner Leroy Baxter, Уорнер Бакстер
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.
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Crime Doctor
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Shadows in the Night
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The Crime Doctor's Courage
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The Crime Doctor's Gamble
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The Crime Doctor's Diary
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The Golden Bed
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Lady in the Dark
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One More Spring
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Wife, Husband and Friend
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Man About Town
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Mannequin
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