Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 8, 1912
Place of Birth
Santurce, Puerto Rico
Also Known As
- Jose Ferrer
- José 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 - Movies
Dune
as Padisha Emperor Shaddam IV
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Herod Antipas
Lawrence of Arabia
as Turkish Bey
The Caine Mutiny
as Lt. Barney Greenwald
The Swarm
as Dr. Andrews
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
The Big Brawl
as Dominici
The Sentinel
as Priest of the Brotherhood
To Be or Not to Be
as Prof. Siletski
Moulin Rouge
as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Known For - TV Shows
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Columbo
as Marshall Cahill
Murder, She Wrote
as Cagliostro
Magnum, P.I.
as Robert Caine
The Love Boat
as Deke Donner
Matlock
as Nicholas Baron
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
Newhart
as Arthur Vanderkellen
Tales of the Unexpected
as Carlos
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self