ACTOR
Warren William
1894 - 1948

Warren William
Warren William (born Warren William Krech; December 2, 1894 – September 24, 1948) was a Broadway and Hollywood actor, immensely popular during the early 1930s; he was later nicknamed the "King of Pre-Code". He was the first actor to play Perry Mason. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Warren William is the 8,071st most popular actor (up from 8,280th in 2019), the 12,463rd most popular biography from United States (down from 12,250th in 2019) and the 3,783rd most popular American Actor.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Warren William by language
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Warren William ranks 8,071 out of 13,578. Before him are Harry Groener, Jacqueline McKenzie, Kyoko Fukada, Melissa Ponzio, Zoe Kazan, and Blanche Baker. After him are Reynaldo Gianecchini, Tom Aldredge, Joe Lo Truglio, Anna Chancellor, Randall Park, and Marina Aleksandrova.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHarry Groener
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 8,067
Jacqueline McKenzie
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 8,068
Kyoko Fukada
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 8,069
Melissa Ponzio
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 8,070
Zoe Kazan
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 8,071
Blanche Baker
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 8,072
Warren William
1894 - 1948
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 8,073
Reynaldo Gianecchini
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 8,074
Tom Aldredge
1928 - 2011
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 8,075
Joe Lo Truglio
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 8,076
Anna Chancellor
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 8,077
Randall Park
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 8,078
Marina Aleksandrova
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 8,079
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1894, Warren William ranks 259. Before him are Anatoly Blagonravov, Robert Russell Bennett, Beatrice Lillie, Jan Peka, Arthur Fiedler, and Jean Gachet. After him are H. V. Evatt, Harry Cobby, Jimmy McHugh, Fred Allen, Bud Jamison, and Mark Van Doren. Among people deceased in 1948, Warren William ranks 189. Before him are Franz Weidenreich, Frank Benford, Susan Glaspell, Edgar Kennedy, James Young, and Poul Heegaard. After him are Mary Eaton, Sophia Duleep Singh, Samuel S. Hinds, Gertrude Atherton, Mary Nolan, and King Baggot.
Others Born in 1894
Go to all RankingsAnatoly Blagonravov
ENGINEER
1894 - 1975
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 253
Robert Russell Bennett
COMPOSER
1894 - 1981
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 254
Beatrice Lillie
ACTOR
1894 - 1989
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 255
Jan Peka
ATHLETE
1894 - 1985
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 256
Arthur Fiedler
CONDUCTOR
1894 - 1979
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 257
Jean Gachet
ATHLETE
1894 - 1968
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 258
Warren William
ACTOR
1894 - 1948
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 259
H. V. Evatt
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1965
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 260
Harry Cobby
PILOT
1894 - 1955
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 261
Jimmy McHugh
COMPOSER
1894 - 1969
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 262
Fred Allen
PRESENTER
1894 - 1956
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 263
Bud Jamison
ACTOR
1894 - 1944
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 264
Mark Van Doren
WRITER
1894 - 1972
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 265
Others Deceased in 1948
Go to all RankingsFranz Weidenreich
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1873 - 1948
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 183
Frank Benford
PHYSICIST
1883 - 1948
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 184
Susan Glaspell
WRITER
1876 - 1948
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 185
Edgar Kennedy
ACTOR
1890 - 1948
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 186
James Young
FILM DIRECTOR
1872 - 1948
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 187
Poul Heegaard
MATHEMATICIAN
1871 - 1948
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 188
Warren William
ACTOR
1894 - 1948
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 189
Mary Eaton
ACTOR
1901 - 1948
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 190
Sophia Duleep Singh
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1948
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 191
Samuel S. Hinds
ACTOR
1875 - 1948
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 192
Gertrude Atherton
WRITER
1857 - 1948
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 193
Mary Nolan
ACTOR
1902 - 1948
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 194
King Baggot
ACTOR
1879 - 1948
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 195
In United States
Among people born in United States, Warren William ranks 12,467 out of 20,380. Before him are John W. Davis (1873), Craig Mazin (1971), Tony Orlando (1944), Melissa Ponzio (1972), Zoe Kazan (1983), and Blanche Baker (1956). After him are George S. Kaufman (1889), Taffy Abel (1900), Tom Aldredge (1928), Joe Lo Truglio (1970), Ti-Grace Atkinson (1938), and Andrea Mead Lawrence (1932).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJohn W. Davis
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1955
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 12,461
Craig Mazin
PRODUCER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,462
Tony Orlando
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,463
Melissa Ponzio
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,464
Zoe Kazan
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,465
Blanche Baker
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,466
Warren William
ACTOR
1894 - 1948
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,467
George S. Kaufman
WRITER
1889 - 1961
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,468
Taffy Abel
HOCKEY PLAYER
1900 - 1964
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,469
Tom Aldredge
ACTOR
1928 - 2011
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,470
Joe Lo Truglio
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,471
Ti-Grace Atkinson
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,472
Andrea Mead Lawrence
SKIER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 12,473
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Warren William ranks 3,785. Before him are Charles Rocket (1949), Jeremy Sisto (1974), Adrian Grenier (1976), Melissa Ponzio (1972), Zoe Kazan (1983), and Blanche Baker (1956). After him are Tom Aldredge (1928), Joe Lo Truglio (1970), Randall Park (1974), Yahya Abdul-Mateen II (1986), Paul Lynde (1926), and Wendy Schaal (1954).
Charles Rocket
1949 - 2005
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 3,779
Jeremy Sisto
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 3,780
Adrian Grenier
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 3,781
Melissa Ponzio
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 3,782
Zoe Kazan
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 3,783
Blanche Baker
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 3,784
Warren William
1894 - 1948
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 3,785
Tom Aldredge
1928 - 2011
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 3,786
Joe Lo Truglio
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 3,787
Randall Park
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 3,788
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 3,789
Paul Lynde
1926 - 1982
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 3,790
Wendy Schaal
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 3,791