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GALLERY: José Ferrer Through the Years

José Ferrer

"Latin Excellence"

'Joan of Arc'

'Crisis'

'Cyrano de Bergerac'

"A Sense of Play"

José Ferrer as Cyrano de Bergerac

José Ferrer and Judy Holliday

Best Actor in a Leading Role

'Moulin Rouge'

José Ferrer and Rosemary Clooney

'The Caine Mutiny'

Actor-Turned-Director

'The Shrike'

'The High Cost of Loving'

'Lawrence of Arabia'

'Lawrence of Arabia'

'Ship of Fools'

'Dune'

January 8, 1912 – January 26, 1992

GALLERY: José Ferrer Through the Years

Mar 27, 2024

José Ferrer

Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and raised in New York City, the pioneering actor worked in film, television and appeared on Broadway. In 1951, Ferrer made history as the first Hispanic actor to win an Oscar.

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