Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/8/1912
Place of Birth
Santurce, Puerto Rico
Also Known As
Jose FerrerJosé Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón
José Ferrer
Biography
José Ferrer (January 8, 1912 – January 26, 1992), was a Puerto Rican actor and director. He was the first Hispanic actor to win an Academy Award.
Known For
Lawrence of Arabia
as Turkish Bey
Dune
as Padisha Emperor Shaddam IV
Moulin Rouge
as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Bloody Birthday
as Doctor
The Sentinel
as Priest of the Brotherhood
Natural Enemies
as Harry Rosenthal
Crisis
as Raoul Farrago
Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
as Hassan Bey
The Wind in the Willows
as Badger (voice)
The Little Drummer Boy
as Ben Haramed (voice)
Strange Interlude
as Professor Leeds
Forever Young, Forever Free
as Father Alberto
The Being
as Mayor Gordon Lane
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Herod Antipas
The Swarm
as Dr. Andrews
Gideon
as Angel of the Lord
Kismet
as Hajj
Fedora
as Doctor Vando
Crosscurrent
as Dr. Charles Bedford
Blood & Orchids
as Walter Bergman
Career Timeline
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
1980
1979
1978
1977
Simple Gifts
as Narrator (segment "A Memory of Christmas") (voice)
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as Lionel McCoy
The Love Boat
as Deke Donner
Exo-Man
as Kermit Haas
Dracula's Dog
as Inspector Branco
Who Has Seen the Wind
as The Ben
The Rhinemann Exchange
as Erich Rhinemann
The Sentinel
as Priest of the Brotherhood