Raised in a prosperous Puerto Rican family and later educated in New York, Ferrer earned an architecture degree from Princeton before studying Romance languages at Columbia, where his involvement in campus theater sparked a lifelong stage career. He broke through on Broadway in the mid-1930s, achieved critical acclaim as Cyrano de Bergerac-winning the first Tony for Best Actor in 1947 and an Acade… Read more
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Known for Lawrence of Arabia 1962 Dune 1984 Columbo 1971 A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy 1982 Series ★ 7 Matlock 1986
Nicholas Baron Series ★ 7.2 Newhart 1982
Arthur Vanderkellen ★ 6.7 Fedora 1978
Doctor Vando ★ 6.9 Cyrano de Bergerac 1950
Cyrano de Bergerac ★ 6.5 A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy 1982
Leopold ★ 6.6 The Little Drummer Boy 1968
Ben Haramed (voice) ★ 6.6 Moulin Rouge 1952
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Series ★ 6.8 Tales of the Unexpected 1979
Carlos ★ 6.6 Ship of Fools 1965
Rieber ★ 6.4 The Greatest Story Ever Told 1965
Herod Antipas ★ 6.6 Crisis 1950
Raoul Farrago ★ 6.7 Deep in My Heart 1954
Sigmund Romberg ★ 6.4 Whirlpool 1950
David Korvo ★ 6 Natural Enemies 1979
Harry Rosenthal ★ 6.2 Joan of Arc 1948
The Dauphin, Charles VII, later King of France Series ★ 6.2 The Love Boat 1977
Deke Donner ★ 5.9 The Cockleshell Heroes 1955
Major Stringer ★ 6 Voyage of the Damned 1976
Manuel Benitez ★ 5.4 Crash! 1976
Marc Denne ★ 6.1 The Sentinel 1977
Priest of the Brotherhood ★ 5.4 Miss Sadie Thompson 1953
Alfred Davidson ★ 5.9 Bloody Birthday 1981
Doctor ★ 5.8 The Evil That Men Do 1984
Dr. Hector Lomelin ★ 4.8 Hired to Kill 1990
Rallis ★ 5.9 The Big Brawl 1980
Dominici ★ 5.1 Blood Tide 1982
Nereus ★ 4.9 The Being 1983
Mayor Gordon Lane ★ 4.8 Zoltan… Hound of Dracula 1977
Inspector Branco ★ 5.3 The Big Bus 1976
Ironman ★ 5 The Swarm 1978
Dr. Andrews Also behind the camera The films and series they directed.
Full directing filmography ★ 6.6 Return to Peyton Place 1961 ★ 5.9 The Cockleshell Heroes 1955 Start from another title 
