Jose Ferrer Autographs
José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón (January 8, 1912 – January 26, 1992) was a Puerto Rican actor and director of stage, film and television. He was one of the most celebrated and esteemed Hispanic American actors—or, indeed, actors of any ethnicity—during his lifetime and after, with a career spanning nearly 60 years between 1935 and 1992. He achieved prominence for his portrayal of Cyrano de Bergerac in the play of the same name, which earned him the inaugural Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play in 1947. He reprised the role in a 1950 film version and won an Academy Award for Best Actor, making him both the first Hispanic and the first Puerto Rican–born actor to win an Academy Award.
His other notable film roles include Charles VII in Joan of Arc (1948), Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in Moulin Rouge (1952), defense attorney Barney Greenwald in The Caine Mutiny (1954), Alfred Dreyfus in I Accuse! (1958), which he also directed; the Turkish Bey in Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Siegfried Rieber in Ship of Fools (1965), and Emperor Shaddam IV in Dune (1984). Ferrer also maintained a prolific acting and directing career on Broadway, winning a second Best Actor Tony for The Shrike, and Best Director for The Shrike, The Fourposter, and Stalag 17, Additionally, Ferrer appeared numerous times in the works of Shakespeare, notably as Iago in Othello.
Ferrer was the father of actor Miguel Ferrer, the brother of Rafael Ferrer, the grandfather of actress Tessa Ferrer, and the uncle of actor George Clooney. His contributions to American theatre were recognized in 1981 when he was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame. In 1985, he received the National Medal of Arts from President Reagan, becoming the first actor so honored.
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Traded items with a signature of Jose Ferrer
The most expensive item with a signature of Jose Ferrer (JOSE FERRER SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED 8x10 PHOTO CYRANO DE BERGERAC ICON BECKETT BAS) was sold in January 2026 for $365.00 while the cheapest item (Topps 2024 Heritage Jose Ferrer #423 Nationals Rookie Autographed) found a new owner for $0.01 in March 2026. The month with the most items sold (5) was January 2026 with an average selling price of $37.99 for an autographed item of Jose Ferrer. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2017 with $335.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $1.25 was February 2025. In average, an autographed item from Jose Ferrer is worth $18.95.
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