José Ferrer

José Ferrer

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.

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Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 • as Self

Columbo

Columbo

1971 • as Marshall Cahill

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977 • as Deke Donner

Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

1980 • as Robert Caine

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 • as Cagliostro

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 • as Self

Filmography

2015

3-D Rarities
3-D Rarities
as Alfred Davidson (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 6/11/2015

1997

Bogart: The Untold Story
Bogart: The Untold Story
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 1/5/1997

1993

The Best Of Danny Kaye - The Television Years
The Best Of Danny Kaye - The Television Years
as Self (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 7/1/1993

1991

The Perfect Tribute
The Perfect Tribute
as Edward Everett
Movie - Released: 4/21/1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/28/1991

1990

Hired to Kill
Hired to Kill
as Rallis
Movie - Released: 11/10/1990
Old Explorers
Old Explorers
as Warner Watney
Movie - Released: 9/28/1990

1989

Mother's Day
Mother's Day
as Judge Leatham
Movie - Released: 5/13/1989

1988

Strange Interlude
Strange Interlude
as Professor Leeds
Movie - Released: 7/13/1988

1987

Young Harry Houdini
Young Harry Houdini
as Dr. Tybalt Grimaldi
Movie - Released: 3/14/1987
Movie
The Sun and the Moon
Movie - Released: 1/2/1987

1986

Blood & Orchids
Blood & Orchids
as Walter Bergman
Movie - Released: 2/23/1986
Blood & Orchids
Blood & Orchids
as Walter Bergman
TV - Released: 2/23/1986

1985

Covenant
Covenant
as Victor Noble
Movie - Released: 8/5/1985
Seduced
Seduced
as James Killian
Movie - Released: 3/12/1985
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
as Prof. Ludwig Rosenberg
Movie - Released: 2/17/1985
Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years
Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/23/1985

1984

Dune
Dune
as Padisha Emperor Shaddam IV
Movie - Released: 12/14/1984
The Evil That Men Do
The Evil That Men Do
as Dr. Hector Lomelin
Movie - Released: 3/14/1984
Samson and Delilah
Samson and Delilah
as The High Priest
Movie - Released: 3/31/1984
Movie
Raíces eternas
as English Narrator
Movie - Released: 1/3/1984
George Washington
George Washington
as Governor Dinwiddie
TV - Released: 4/8/1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Cagliostro
TV - Released: 9/30/1984

1983

To Be or Not to Be
To Be or Not to Be
as Prof. Siletski
Movie - Released: 12/16/1983
The Horror of It All
The Horror of It All
as Self / Narrator
Movie - Released: 2/23/1983
The Being
The Being
as Mayor Gordon Lane
Movie - Released: 11/18/1983
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
as Badger (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/18/1983
Blood Feud
Blood Feud
as Edward Bennett Williams
Movie - Released: 4/25/1983
This Girl For Hire
This Girl For Hire
as Harrison Wooly
Movie - Released: 1/11/1983

1982

A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
as Leopold
Movie - Released: 7/16/1982
And They're Off
And They're Off
as Martin Craig
Movie - Released: 6/13/1982
Blood Tide
Blood Tide
as Nereus
Movie - Released: 9/24/1982
Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/8/1982
Newhart
Newhart
as Arthur Vanderkellen
TV - Released: 10/2/1982

1981

Berlin Tunnel 21
Berlin Tunnel 21
as Martin Komansky
Movie - Released: 3/25/1981
Bloody Birthday
Bloody Birthday
as Doctor
Movie - Released: 4/28/1981
Evita Peron
Evita Peron
as Agustin Magaldi
Movie - Released: 2/23/1981
Peter and Paul
Peter and Paul
as Gamaliel
TV - Released: 4/12/1981

1980

Gideon's Trumpet
Gideon's Trumpet
as Abe Fortas
Movie - Released: 4/30/1980
The Big Brawl
The Big Brawl
as Dominici
Movie - Released: 8/18/1980
Pleasure Palace
Pleasure Palace
as 'Pokey'
Movie - Released: 10/22/1980
The Murder That Wouldn't Die
The Murder That Wouldn't Die
as Jeff Briggs
Movie - Released: 3/9/1980
The Dream Merchants
The Dream Merchants
as George Pappas
TV - Released: 5/12/1980
Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
as Robert Caine
TV - Released: 12/11/1980

1979

The Fifth Musketeer
The Fifth Musketeer
as Athos
Movie - Released: 4/6/1979
Natural Enemies
Natural Enemies
as Harry Rosenthal
Movie - Released: 11/1/1979
Movie
UFOs: It Has Begun
Movie - Released: 1/1/1979
Life of Sin
Life of Sin
Movie - Released: 1/1/1979
The French Atlantic Affair
The French Atlantic Affair
as Pres. Aristide Brouchard
TV - Released: 11/15/1979
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
as Carlos
TV - Released: 3/24/1979

1978

The Amazing Captain Nemo
The Amazing Captain Nemo
as Captain Nemo
Movie - Released: 5/12/1978
The Swarm
The Swarm
as Dr. Andrews
Movie - Released: 7/14/1978
Fedora
Fedora
as Doctor Vando
Movie - Released: 6/29/1978
Fame
Fame
as Francesco
Movie - Released: 1/2/1978

1977

Dracula's Dog
Dracula's Dog
as Inspector Branco
Movie - Released: 5/8/1977
The Sentinel
The Sentinel
as Priest of the Brotherhood
Movie - Released: 1/7/1977
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as Lionel McCoy
Movie - Released: 12/1/1977
Simple Gifts
Simple Gifts
as Narrator (segment "A Memory of Christmas") (voice)
Movie - Released: 12/3/1977
Exo-Man
Exo-Man
as Kermit Haas
Movie - Released: 6/18/1977
Who Has Seen the Wind
Who Has Seen the Wind
as The Ben
Movie - Released: 4/20/1977
The Rhinemann Exchange
The Rhinemann Exchange
as Erich Rhinemann
TV - Released: 3/10/1977
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Deke Donner
TV - Released: 9/24/1977

1976

The Big Bus
The Big Bus
as Ironman
Movie - Released: 6/23/1976
Crash!
Crash!
as Marc Denne
Movie - Released: 12/24/1976
Paco
Paco
as Fermin Flores
Movie - Released: 6/4/1976
Voyage of the Damned
Voyage of the Damned
as Manuel Benitez
Movie - Released: 12/22/1976

1975

Order to Kill
Order to Kill
as Inspector Reed
Movie - Released: 4/22/1975
Forever Young, Forever Free
Forever Young, Forever Free
as Father Alberto
Movie - Released: 3/24/1975
Medical Story
Medical Story
as Dr. William Knowland
Movie - Released: 9/4/1975
The Art of Crime
The Art of Crime
as Beckwith Sloan
Movie - Released: 12/3/1975
The Missing Are Deadly
The Missing Are Deadly
Movie - Released: 1/8/1975
Rickles
Rickles
Movie - Released: 11/19/1975
TV
Medical Story
TV - Released: 9/4/1975

1974

Cyrano
Cyrano
as Cyrano de Bergerac (voice)
Movie - Released: 3/6/1974

1973

The Marcus-Nelson Murders
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
as Jake Weinhaus
Movie - Released: 3/8/1973
Kojak
Kojak
as Jake Weinhaus
TV - Released: 10/24/1973

1971

Crosscurrent
Crosscurrent
as Dr. Charles Bedford
Movie - Released: 11/19/1971
Gideon
Gideon
as Angel of the Lord
Movie - Released: 3/26/1971
Banyon
Banyon
as Lee Jennings
Movie - Released: 3/15/1971
Columbo
Columbo
as Marshall Cahill
TV - Released: 9/15/1971

1970

The Aquarians
The Aquarians
as Dr. Alfred Vreeland
Movie - Released: 10/24/1970

1968

The Little Drummer Boy
The Little Drummer Boy
as Ben Haramed (voice)
Movie - Released: 12/19/1968

1967

Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
as Hassan Bey
Movie - Released: 11/2/1967
Enter Laughing
Enter Laughing
as Harrison B. Marlowe
Movie - Released: 2/25/1967
Kismet
Kismet
as Hajj
Movie - Released: 10/24/1967

1965

The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Herod Antipas
Movie - Released: 4/9/1965
Ship of Fools
Ship of Fools
as Rieber
Movie - Released: 7/29/1965

1964

Cyrano and d'Artagnan
Cyrano and d'Artagnan
as Cyrano de Bergerac
Movie - Released: 10/22/1964

1963

Nine Hours to Rama
Nine Hours to Rama
as Superintendent Das
Movie - Released: 4/30/1963
Stop Train 349
Stop Train 349
as Cowan the Reporter
Movie - Released: 6/26/1963
The Danny Kaye Show
The Danny Kaye Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/25/1963

1962

Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia
as Turkish Bey
Movie - Released: 12/11/1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962

1959

TV
The Bell Telephone Hour
as Self
TV - Released: 1/12/1959

1958

The High Cost of Loving
The High Cost of Loving
as Jim Fry
Movie - Released: 5/16/1958
I Accuse!
I Accuse!
as Captain Alfred Dreyfus
Movie - Released: 3/5/1958

1957

Four Girls in Town
Four Girls in Town
as Director
Movie - Released: 1/16/1957
TV
The Lux Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/26/1957

1956

The Great Man
The Great Man
as Joe Harris
Movie - Released: 12/1/1956
TV
The Rosemary Clooney Show
as Self
TV - Released: 5/22/1956

1955

The Cockleshell Heroes
The Cockleshell Heroes
as Major Stringer
Movie - Released: 11/16/1955
The Shrike
The Shrike
as Jim Downs
Movie - Released: 6/16/1955

1954

The Caine Mutiny
The Caine Mutiny
as Lt. Barney Greenwald
Movie - Released: 6/24/1954
Deep in My Heart
Deep in My Heart
as Sigmund Romberg
Movie - Released: 12/9/1954
TV
Producers' Showcase
TV - Released: 10/18/1954

1953

Miss Sadie Thompson
Miss Sadie Thompson
as Alfred Davidson
Movie - Released: 12/23/1953

1952

Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge
as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Movie - Released: 12/23/1952
Anything Can Happen
Anything Can Happen
as Giorgi Papashvily
Movie - Released: 4/3/1952

1950

Whirlpool
Whirlpool
as David Korvo
Movie - Released: 1/13/1950
Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano de Bergerac
as Cyrano de Bergerac
Movie - Released: 11/16/1950
Crisis
Crisis
as Raoul Farrago
Movie - Released: 7/7/1950
The Secret Fury
The Secret Fury
as José (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 2/21/1950
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
TV - Released: 2/2/1950

1948

Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc
as The Dauphin, Charles VII, later King of France
Movie - Released: 12/22/1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
TV - Released: 6/20/1948

1946

Movie
Bolivia
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 11/6/1946