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Miguel Ferrer

Miguel Ferrer - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornFebruary 07, 1955
DiedJanuary 19, 2017 (age 61)
BirthplaceSanta Monica, California, USA
Zodiac SignAquarius - (see also Miguel Ferrer's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacGoat
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForPortraying Bob Morton in 'RoboCop,' Albert Rosenfield in 'Twin Peaks,' Dr. Garret Macy in 'Crossing Jordan,' and Owen Granger in 'NCIS: Los Angeles.'

Intro

Miguel Ferrer was an American actor best known for his roles in both film and television, including 'RoboCop,' 'Twin Peaks,' and 'NCIS: Los Angeles.' Renowned for his distinctive voice and often cast in villainous or authoritative roles, Ferrer developed a strong presence in Hollywood across a career spanning over three decades.

Early Life & Background

Miguel Ferrer was born to Academy Award-winning actor José Ferrer and singer Rosemary Clooney. Raised in a family deeply involved in entertainment, he initially pursued music, playing drums for his mother and Bing Crosby before transitioning to acting.

Career Highlights

  • Played Bob Morton in the film 'RoboCop' (1987)
  • Portrayed Albert Rosenfield in the TV series 'Twin Peaks' (1990–1991, 2017)
  • Starred as Dr. Garret Macy in 'Crossing Jordan' (2001–2007)
  • Joined the cast of 'NCIS: Los Angeles' as Assistant Director Owen Granger (2012–2017)
  • Provided the voice of Shan-Yu in Disney's animated film 'Mulan' (1998)

Trivia

  • Was the cousin of actor George Clooney.
  • Avid musician, Ferrer played drums for various bands including The Jenerators.
  • His father, José Ferrer, was the first Hispanic actor to win an Academy Award.

FAQs

People also ask

When was Miguel Ferrer born?

Miguel Ferrer was born the 7 February 1955.

Where is Miguel Ferrer from?

Santa Monica, California, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About February 7th, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: Miguel Ferrer, an American actor and director known for his roles in 'Twin Peaks' and 'RoboCop,' was born on February 7, 1955.
  • Day of the week: February 7th, 1955 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Melody Of Love by Four Aces
  • #1 UK song: Softly Softly by Ruby Murray
  • Popular movie: I'll Cry Tomorrow directed by Daniel Mann

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_Ferrer
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001202/