Dictionary Definition
Warner
Noun
1 United States filmmaker who with his brothers
founded the movie studio that produced the first talking picture
(1881-1958) [syn: Charles
Dudley Warner]
2 someone who gives a warning to others
User Contributed Dictionary
Noun
- One who warns.
Extensive Definition
Warner can refer to:
People
- Albert Warner (1883-1967), one of the founders of Warner Bros. Studios
- Amelia Warner (b. 1982), British actress
- Amy Warner (soccer) (b. 1981), soccer player who graduated from the University of Notre Dame
- Arnie Warner, a municipal councillor in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
- Austin "Jack" Warner (b. 1944), Trinidadian football administrator and FIFA Vice President
- Brian Warner (b. 1969), musician, author, and director
- Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900), American essayist and novelist
- Sir Courtenay Warner, 1st Baronet (1857-1934) was a politician in the United Kingdom
- David Warner (actor) (b. 1941),English actor who often plays sinister characters
- Fred M. Warner (1865-1923), 26th governor of Michigan
- Glenn Scobey Warner ("Pop" Warner) (1871-1954), American football coach
- Harry Warner (1881-1958), one of the founders of Warner Bros.
- Harry Warner, Jr. (1922-2003), science fiction fan and historian
- Jack Warner (1892-1978), the president and driving force behind the highly successful development of Warner Bros. Studios in Hollywood
- Jack Warner (actor) (1896-1981), popular British film and television actor
- Jack Warner (baseball) (born 1940), Major League Baseball pitcher
- Jackie Warner, fitness trainer and reality TV star
- John Warner (b. 1927), United States Senator from Virginia
- John Warner (writer/editor) (b. 1970), author, editor of McSweeney's Internet Tendency
- Kurt Warner (b. 1971), NFL quarterback who is the league's all-time leader in completion percentage
- Mark Warner (b. 1954), former governor of Virginia
- Plum Warner (Sir Pelham Francis "Plum" Warner, 1873-1963), English cricketer
- Rex Warner (1905-1986), English classicist, writer and translator
- Sam Warner, one of the founders of Warner Bros. Studios
- Seth Warner (1743-1784), huntsman
- Susan Warner (1819-1885), American writer of religious fiction for young people
- Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978), English novelist and poet
- Sir Thomas Warner (explorer) (1580-1649), famous for settling on Saint Kitts and Nevis
- William Warner (poet) (c. 1558-1609) English poet
- William Warner (Missouri) (1840-1916) U.S. Congressman and Senator
- William Lloyd Warner (1898-1970) American anthropologist
- William W. Warner (1920-) author, winner of a Pulitzer Prize in 1977
Characters
Shortland Street characters
Places
- Warner, Alberta, Canada
- Warner, New Hampshire, USA
- Warner, Oklahoma, USA
- Warner, Queensland, Australia
- Warner Robins, Georgia, USA
Businesses
- Time
Warner, an American media conglomerate, formerly Warner
Communications
- Warner Bros., a film and television production company
- Warner Aircraft Corporation
- Warner Books, a division of Hachette Book Group USA
- Warner Music Group is a record label group
- Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
- Warner-Lambert, now merged with Pfizer, a pharmaceutical company
- Warner Pacific College
- Warner Southern College
- Warner Theatre (Washington, D.C.)
Record labels
See also
- Irnerius (sometimes referred to as Warnerius), an Italian jurist from the 11th century
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