Warner Baxter (Actor)

Reviews of Warner Baxter Movies

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Movies starring Warner Baxter have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 59%.

West of Zanzibar - released in 1928 - is Warner Baxter's highest rated movie, with a score of 74% based on 15 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Warner Baxter is Lady in the Dark - released in 1944 - with a score of 43% based on 2 reviews.

Actor 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.

Warner Baxter has acted in films with Bess Flowers, Loretta Young, Ginger Rogers and Dennis O'Keefe.

Warner Baxter has worked with these film directors: Irving Cummings, Gregory Ratoff, Frank Capra and John Ford.