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Miguel Ferrer
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Miguel Ferrer was an American actor, film editor, and cinematographer. Born in Santa Monica, California, in 1955, he began his work period in 1980 and continued until 2017. He was educated at the Beverly Hills Playhouse and spoke English as his native language. Ferrer was married to Leilani Sarelle and had three children. He was the son of José Ferrer and Rosemary Clooney, and was related to George Clooney and Tessa Ferrer.
Ferrer died in Santa Monica in 2017 from laryngeal cancer due to natural causes. He was buried at the Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery. His professional roles included television acting and work in the acting department.
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Film & TV
Santa Monica, California, USA
Miguel José Ferrer (February 7, 1955 – January 19, 2017) was an American actor. His breakthrough role was as Bob Morton in the 1987 film RoboCop. Other film roles include Quigley in Blank Check (1994), Harbinger in Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993), Shan Yu in Mulan (1998), Eduardo Ruiz in Traffic (2000) and Vice President Rodriguez in Iron Man 3 (2013). Ferrer's notable television roles include FBI…
Known for
- The Movies That Made Us — Self (archive footage)2019
- Teen Titans: The Judas Contract — Deathstroke (voice)2017
- See You on the Other Side Dear Friend — Self2017
- Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces — FBI Agent Albert Rosenfield2014
- Rio 2 — Big Boss (voice)2014
- Iron Man 3 — Vice President Rodriguez2013
- Four Assassins — Eli2013
- Applebaum — Detective Garcia2012
- The Courier — Mr. Capo2012
- Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta! — Delgado (voice)2012
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Key facts
- Born
- Miguel José Ferrer , ( 1955-02-07 ) February 7, 1955, Santa Monica, California , U.S.
- Died
- January 19, 2017 (2017-01-19) (aged 61), Santa Monica, California, U.S.
- Resting place
- Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery , San Juan , Puerto Rico
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1981–2017
- Spouses
- Leilani Sarelle ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1991 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2003 ) Lori Weintraub ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2005 )
- Parents
- José Ferrer Rosemary Clooney
- Relatives
- Betty Clooney (aunt) Nick Clooney (uncle) George Clooney (cousin) Tessa Ferrer (niece)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Santa Monica
- Place of death
- Santa Monica
- Father
- José Ferrer
- Mother
- Rosemary Clooney
- Occupation
- television director
- Educated at
- Beverly Hills Playhouse
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Miguel Ferrer 2015.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
Show 12 more facts
- date of birth
- 1955-02-07
- date of death
- 2017-01-19
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- laryngeal cancer
- relative
- George Clooney
- Commons category
- Miguel Ferrer
- place of burial
- Santa María Magdalena de Pazzis Cemetery
- start of work period
- 1980-00-00
- end of work period
- 2017-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- birth name
- Miguel José Ferrer de Otero
- name in native language
- Miguel Ferrer
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Encyclopedic overview
Miguel José Ferrer (February 7, 1955 – January 19, 2017) was an American actor. His breakthrough role was as Bob Morton in the 1987 film RoboCop. Other film roles include Harbinger in Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993), Quigley in Blank Check, Eduardo Ruiz in Traffic (2000) and Vice President Rodriguez in Iron Man 3 (2013). Ferrer's notable television roles include FBI Agent Albert Rosenfield on Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017), Dr. Garret Macy on Crossing Jordan (2001–2007) and NCIS Assistant Director Owen Granger on NCIS: Los Angeles (2012–2017).
Ferrer also performed voice acting in animated projects, including Shan Yu in Mulan (1998), Tarakudo on Jackie Chan Adventures (2000–2005), Vandal Savage in Young Justice (2010–2012), and Delgado in Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 (2011).
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