Warner Baxter

Movie Actor

Birthday March 29, 1889

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Columbus, OH

DEATH DATE May 7, 1951 (62)

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About

Academy Award-winning actor who played The Cisco Kid in the 1929 film, In Old Arizona. He also starred in the 1926 film adaptation of The Great Gatsby and The Awful Truth.

Before Fame

He sold insurance and worked as a sales manager before launching his acting career.

Trivia

He received the second ever Best Actor Award in 1929 for his role in In Old Arizona, and was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Family Life

He was married twice; once to actress Winifred Bryson.

Associated With

Actor Leo Carillo also played roles in several Cisco Kid films.