Ferrer, José
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Birthname | José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón | ||||
born on | 8 January 1912 at 22:10 (= 10:10 PM ) | ||||
Place | San Turce, Puerto Rico, 18n27, 66w05 | ||||
Timezone | AST h4w (is standard time) | ||||
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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 colon cancer in Coral Gables, Florida on 26 January 1992 at the age of 80.
Relationships
- parent->child relationship with Ferrer, Miguel (born 7 February 1955)
- parent->child relationship with Ferrer, Rafael (born 23 March 1960)
- spouse relationship with Clooney, Rosemary (born 23 May 1928). Notes: Happy
- other kin relationship with Ferrer, Lukas (born 20 May 1993). Notes: Grandkin
Events
- Work : New Career 1935 (Broadway debut)
- Work : New Career 1948 (Screen debut)
- Work : Prize 1950 (Five Tony awards)
- Work : Prize 29 March 1951 in Hollywood (Oscar for Best Actorfor Cyrano de Bergerac)
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- Relationship : Divorce dates 1961 (Rosemary Clooney)
- Relationship : Divorce dates 1967 (Rosemary Clooney)
Source Notes
Lynne Palmer quotes him with 10:30 pm. Frederick Davies quotes him for 10:15 PM in Signs of the Stars.
Eduardo Castellanos pointed in the forum to the original birth record, which holds 10:10 pm ("diez y 10 de la noche").
Sy Scholfield submitted birth record.
Categories
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer (Terminal)
- Family : Relationship : Number of Marriages (Four)
- Family : Parenting : Kids more than 3 (Five)
- Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate (Puerto Rico and U.S.)
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs (Age 80)
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
- Vocation : Entertainment : Live Stage (Legitimate theater, Broadway)
- Vocation : Entertain/Business : Director
- Notable : Awards : Grammy (Five)
- Notable : Awards : Oscar (For Cyrano de Bergerac)
- 1912 births
- Birthday 8 January
- Birthplace San Turce, PR (US)
- Sun 17 Capricorn
- Moon 20 Virgo
- Asc 14 Virgo
- 1992 deaths
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer
- Family : Relationship : Number of Marriages
- Family : Parenting : Kids more than 3
- Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate
- Personal : Death : Long life more than 80 yrs
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
- Vocation : Entertainment : Live Stage
- Vocation : Entertain/Business : Director
- Notable : Awards : Grammy
- Notable : Awards : Oscar