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Dark, pencil-mustached American actor Anthony Warde made his film bow in 1936. Throughout his career, Warde excelled in unsavory characterizations, usually in serials and low-budget crime and Western films. He played Killer Kane in the 1939 chapter play Buck Rogers, and also showed up in such Republic serials as The Masked Marvel (1943), The Purple Monster Strikes (1945), and The Black Widow (1947). Active until 1964, Anthony Warde made a number of TV appearances in the 1950s, including a brief turn as a counterfeiter in an episode of Amos 'N' Andy.