José Ferrer

Summary

José Ferrer is a human^[1]. Born in Santurce^[2], he… he was born on January 8, 1912^[3]. He passed away in Coral Gables^[4]. He died on January 26, 1992^[5]. He worked as a stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], television actor^[8], film producer^[9], and theatrical director^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,913 views/month, #5,365 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• José Ferrer was born in Santurce^[2].
• José Ferrer passed away in Coral Gables^[4].
• José Ferrer was born on January 8, 1912^[3].
• José Ferrer died on January 26, 1992^[5].
• José Ferrer is buried at Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery^[12].
• Among José Ferrer's spouses was Uta Hagen^[13].
• José Ferrer was married to Phyllis Hill^[14].
• Among José Ferrer's spouses was Rosemary Clooney^[15].
• Among José Ferrer's spouses was Rosemary Clooney^[16].
• A child of José Ferrer was Q463497^[17].
• A child of José Ferrer was Rafael Ferrer^[18].
• A child of José Ferrer was Monsita Ferrer^[19].
• A child of José Ferrer was Gabriel Ferrer^[20].
• A child of José Ferrer was Letty Ferrer^[21].
• José Ferrer held citizenship in United States^[22].
• English was José Ferrer's native language^[23].
• José Ferrer is identified as part of the Puerto Ricans ethnic group^[24].
• José Ferrer's professions included stage actor^[6].
• José Ferrer worked as a film actor^[7].
• José Ferrer worked as a television actor^[8].
• José Ferrer worked as a film producer^[9].
• José Ferrer's professions included theatrical director^[10].
• José Ferrer worked as a film director^[25].
• José Ferrer's education included a stint at Princeton University^[26].
• José Ferrer received the National Medal of Arts^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1912-01-08^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1992-01-26^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: d6423546-ceaf-4ad1-8128-8e08556af66c^[32]

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Origins and Family

José Ferrer was born in Santurce^[2]. He was born on January 8, 1912^[3]. He is identified as part of the Puerto Ricans ethnic group^[24]. English was his native language^[23].

Education

José Ferrer's education included a stint at Princeton University^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], television actor^[8], film producer^[9], theatrical director^[10], and film director^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Arts^[27], a medallion^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1984^[35]; Academy Award for Best Actor^[36], an award for best leading actor^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1929^[39]; Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play^[40], a theatre award^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1947^[43]; Tony Award for Best Director^[44], a class of award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1947^[47]; Distinguished Americans series^[48], an award^[49]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame^[50], a commemorative plaque^[51], in United States^[52].

Personal Life

Spouses include Uta Hagen^[13], a television actor^[53], 1919–2004^[54], of United States^[55], awarded the National Medal of Arts^[56]; Phyllis Hill^[14], a ballet dancer^[57], 1920–1993^[58], of United States^[59]; and Rosemary Clooney^[15], a singer^[60], 1928–2002^[61], of United States^[62], awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award^[63], specialised in swing^[64]. Children include Q463497^[17], an actor^[65], 1955–2017^[66], of United States^[67]; Rafael Ferrer^[18], an actor^[68], b. 1960^[69], of United States^[70]; Monsita Ferrer^[19], an actor^[71], b. 1958^[72], of United States^[73]; Gabriel Ferrer^[20], an actor^[74], b. 1957^[75], of United States^[76]; and Letty Ferrer^[21], a stage actor^[77], b. 1940^[78], of United States^[79].

Death and Burial

José Ferrer died on January 26, 1992^[5]. He passed away in Coral Gables^[4]. The cause of death was colorectal cancer^[80]. Burial took place at Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

José Ferrer ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,913 views/month, #5,365 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[81] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[82]

FAQs

Where was José Ferrer born?

José Ferrer was born in Santurce^[2].

Where did José Ferrer die?

José Ferrer died in Coral Gables^[4].

Who was José Ferrer married to?

José Ferrer's spouses include Uta Hagen^[13], Phyllis Hill^[14], Rosemary Clooney^[15], and Rosemary Clooney^[16].

What did José Ferrer do for work?

José Ferrer worked as stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], television actor^[8], film producer^[9], and theatrical director^[10].

Where did José Ferrer go to school?

José Ferrer was educated at Princeton University^[26].

What awards did José Ferrer receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts^[27], Academy Award for Best Actor^[36], Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play^[40], and Tony Award for Best Director^[44].