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Jan 26, 1992 · Added: Dec 14, 1999. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 7703. Source citation. Actor and director. Born Jose Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintron, he was raised in the US since his childhood, initially intending to become an architect, he developed an interest in acting and studied Drama at Princeton. Ferrer's career in entertainment was initiated more ...
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. MORE: Remembering José Ferrer, the Pioneering Hispanic Actor Who Made Oscars History (Exclusive)
Ferrer was born in Torroella de Montgrí, Girona, and studied guitar with his father, a guitarist and collector of sheet music, before continuing his studies with José Brocá. In 1882, he left Spain for Paris in order to teach at the Institut Rudy and at the Académie Internationale de Musique, also becoming the official guitarist of the ...
Mar 27, 2024 · Throughout his career, José Ferrer maximized every bit of his talent. The protean Puerto Rican performer dared to take on extremely challenging parts that would stretch him as an actor and tax his ability, which is how he ended up on Broadway, winning a Tony in 1947 for his performance in Cyrano de Bergerac. Then, in 1950, he took a crack at ...
May 10, 2024 · A portrait of the pathbreaking actor and director José Ferrer, a member of Princeton University’s Class of 1933, was unveiled on campus May 9 in a ceremony in Chancellor Green Rotunda. Ferrer, who was born in Puerto Rico, was the first Latino actor to win an Academy Award, among numerous accolades on stage, in film, and on television over a long and illustrious career before his death in 1992.
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Apr 8, 2023 · José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón[1] (January 8, 1912 – January 26, 1992) was a Puerto Rican actor and director of stage, film and television. He was on...
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