Actor

Warren Burton

October 23, 1944 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Warren Burton (October 23, 1944 – October 2, 2017) was an American actor. During the late 1970s and throughout the 1990s, he was seen on several daytime soap operas usually in villainous roles.

Burton was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois and attended Roosevelt High School and the Art Institute of Chicago. He began his acting career in Chicago theatre before moving to New York to pursue a career there. He appeared in a number of Broadway and Off-Broadway theatre productions such as Gypsy and Hair.

Notable work

5.2
Green Lantern (2011)
as First Guardian (voice)
7.9
Monk (2002)
as Roger
8
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
as Roland
5.4
Poison Ivy (1992)
as Max
7
Gettysburg (1993)
as Maj. Gen. Henry Heth

Often works with

Andrew Prine
2 titles together
Gettysburg, Freddy's Nightmares
Richard Eden
2 titles together
Freddy's Nightmares, Santa Barbara
Alex Rocco
2 titles together
The Facts of Life, Rabbit Test
Carl Ballantine
2 titles together
The Girl Most Likely To..., The World's Greatest Lover

Full filmography · 26

Phantasmagoria: A Puzzle of Flesh
as Paul Allen Warner
2017
Tome of the Unknown
as Narrator (voice)
20137.3
Green Lantern
as First Guardian (voice)
20115.2
Strategic Command
as Colpart
19975
2090
cast
1996
Bloodfist VIII: Trained to Kill
as Michael Powell
1996
Humanoids from the Deep
as Major Knapp
19964
Gettysburg
as Maj. Gen. Henry Heth
19937
Poison Ivy
as Max
19925.4
Lily for President?
as Ty Brown
1982
Rabbit Test
as First Secret Service Man
19784.5
Jokes My Folks Never Told Me
cast
1978