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José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón (January 8, 1912 – January 26, 1992) was a Puerto Rican actor and director of stage, film and television. He was one of the most celebrated and esteemed Hispanic American actors—or, indeed, actors of any ethnicity—during his lifetime and after, with a career spanning nearly 60 years between 1935 ...
Learn about the life and career of José Ferrer, the first Puerto Rican and Hispanic actor to win an Academy Award for Best Actor. Find out his roles in films such as Cyrano de Bergerac, Moulin Rouge, and The Caine Mutiny.
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- Santurce, Puerto Rico
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- Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Apr 26, 2024 · Jose Ferrer (1912-1992) was an American actor and director. He is best known today as the title character in the film Cyrano de Bergerac (1950), a performance that won him an Academy Award, and for his portrayal of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in Moulin Rouge (1952).
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Mar 27, 2024 · During the 23rd Oscars, José Ferrer accepted his Oscar via open audio circuit from New York City. By that time, Ferrer was being called the "top triple-threat man in town." He signed an all-embracing contract with Twentieth Century-Fox that gave him the authority to work in movies, television and theater.
José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón (January 8, 1912 – January 26, 1992), known as José Ferrer, was a Puerto Rican actor and director. He was the first Puerto Rican actor, as well as the first Hispanic actor, to win an Academy Award (in 1950 for Cyrano de Bergerac).
José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón (January 8, 1912 – January 26, 1992) was a Puerto Rican actor and director of stage, film and television.
Jan 27, 1992 · Jose Ferrer, renowned as the cool, cerebral and idiosyncratic actor who won an Academy Award playing Cyrano de Bergerac, died yesterday at Doctors' Hospital in Coral Gables,...
