Robert Warwick Biography

Fast Facts

• Formed his own production and distribution company, Robert Warwick Film Corp
• Began his film career in 1914, in the silent film "The Dollar Mark․"
• Sang in his church choir and initially prepared for an operatic career
• Served in the United States Army in World War I as an infantry captain
• Known for his handsome features and deep, booming voice
• Was often seen in roles of high-ranking military officers, dapper businessmen and stern but benevolent father-figure types
• One of 24 actors given Actors Equity suspensions for refusing the join the Screen Actors Guild