José Ferrer

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    January 8, 1912

    Day of Death

    January 26, 1992 (80 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Santurce, Puerto Rico

    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

    • Dune

      Dune

      1984

    • Lawrence of Arabia

      Lawrence of Arabia

      1962

    • Columbo

      Columbo

      1971

    • A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy

      A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy

      1982

    • Magnum, P.I.

      Magnum, P.I.

      1980

    • Murder, She Wrote

      Murder, She Wrote

      1984

    • The Caine Mutiny

      The Caine Mutiny

      1954

    • To Be or Not to Be

      To Be or Not to Be

      1983

    • The Sentinel

      The Sentinel

      1977

    • The Greatest Story Ever Told

      The Greatest Story Ever Told

      1965

    • The Big Brawl

      The Big Brawl

      1980

    • The Swarm

      The Swarm

      1978

    • The Love Boat

      The Love Boat

      1977

    • Bloody Birthday

      Bloody Birthday

      1981

    • The Little Drummer Boy

      The Little Drummer Boy

      1968