
Warner Baxter
Born
1889-03-28
Place of birth
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.
Known for

42nd Street
Julian Marsh

The Prisoner of Shark Island
Dr. Samuel Alexander Mudd

West of Zanzibar
Doc

O. Henry's Full House
Cisco Kid ((Prologue) (archive footage)) (uncredited)

In Old Arizona
The Cisco Kid

The Stolen Jools
Cisco Kid Character

Broadway Bill
Dan Brooks

Penthouse
Jackson 'Jack' Durant

Adam Had Four Sons
Adam Stoddard

Behind That Curtain
Col. John Beetham

Vogues of 1938
George Curson

Crime Doctor
Dr. Robert J. Ordway / Phillip Morgan

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
Self

Stand Up and Cheer!
Lawrence Cromwell

Hollywood Handicap
Himself