Ferrer, Jose
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 8 January 1912 at 22:30 (= 10:30 PM ) | ||
| Place | San Turce, Puerto Rico, 18n27, 66w05 | ||
| Timezone | AST h4w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   17°29'   20°12 Asc. 19°15'
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Biography
Puerto Rican-American actor, director and producer.
His family moved to the U.S. in childhood. At Princeton, he discovered drama and made his Broadway debut in 1935, with a screen debut in "Joan of Arc," 1948. A character actor with a wide range, he became a solid star with versatile performances that were increasingly outstanding. In 1947 he won the first of his five Tony awards and in 1950 an Oscar for his role as Cyrano de Bergerac, 1950. His films include "Moulin Rouge," 1952 and "The Caine Mutiny."
Ferrer directed a number of films in the '50s and '60s.
Married four times; his first wife was actress Uta Hagan and second, singer Rosemary Clooney, 1953-1967, with whom he had five kids.
Ferrer died of cancer 1/26/1992, Coral Gables, FL.
Relationships
- child relationship with Ferrer, Miguel (born 7 February 1955)
- child relationship with Ferrer, Raphael (born 23 March 1960)
Events
- Work : Prize 1950 (Oscar for Cyrano de Bergerac)
- Work : New Career 1935 (Broadway debut)
- Work : New Career 1948 (Screen debut)
- Work : Prize 1950 (Five Tony awards)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1952 ("Moulin Rouge")
- Relationship : Marriage 1953 (Rosemary Clooney, 14 years)
- Death by Disease 26 January 1992 (Cancer, age 80)
Source Notes
Lynne Palmer quotes him. Frederick Davies quotes him for 10:15 PM in Signs of the Stars.
Categories
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
- Vocation : Entertainment : Live Stage (Legitimate theater, Broadway)
- Vocation : Entertain/Business : Director
- Family : Relationship : Number of Marriages (Four)
- Family : Parenting : Kids more than 3 (Five)
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer (Terminal)
- Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate (Puerto Rico and U.S.)
- Notable : Awards : Oscar (For Cyrano de Bergerac)
- Notable : Awards : Grammy (Five)
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 80)
