Miguel Ferrer

Miguel Ferrer

Born:7. února 1955

Place of Birth:Santa Monica, California, USA

Died:19. ledna 2017

Known For:Acting

Biography

Miguel José Ferrer, born on February 7, 1955, left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment through his versatile acting career. With a commanding presence on both the big and small screens, Ferrer's talent shone brightly in a variety of roles that showcased his range and depth as an actor.

One of Ferrer's most iconic performances came in the 1987 film "RoboCop," where he portrayed the ambitious and morally ambiguous character Bob Morton. This role served as a breakthrough moment for Ferrer, establishing him as a formidable presence in the world of cinema. His portrayal of Morton was layered with charisma and intensity, leaving a lasting impression on audiences.

Beyond "RoboCop," Ferrer continued to captivate viewers with his diverse filmography. From his comedic turn as Quigley in "Blank Check" to his menacing portrayal of Shan Yu in Disney's animated classic "Mulan," Ferrer proved his ability to inhabit a wide range of characters with depth and authenticity. His performances were marked by a unique blend of charisma, wit, and gravitas that set him apart in the industry.

In addition to his success in film, Ferrer made a significant impact on the television landscape with memorable roles in acclaimed series. As FBI Agent Albert Rosenfield in "Twin Peaks," Ferrer brought a sharp intellect and dry wit to the screen, earning him a dedicated fan following. His portrayal of Dr. Garret Macy in "Crossing Jordan" showcased his dramatic chops, while his role as NCIS Assistant Director Owen Granger in "NCIS: Los Angeles" highlighted his ability to command the screen with authority.

Throughout his career, Ferrer's talent and dedication to his craft earned him widespread recognition and respect from his peers in the industry. His nuanced performances and ability to bring depth to every character he portrayed solidified his status as a true acting talent. Ferrer's legacy continues to endure through his body of work, which remains a testament to his passion for storytelling and commitment to his art.

Sadly, Ferrer's passing on January 19, 2017, left a void in the entertainment world, but his contributions continue to resonate with audiences around the globe. His impact on the film and television industry remains immeasurable, and his work serves as a lasting reminder of the power of great acting to move and inspire audiences. Miguel José Ferrer's legacy lives on through his unforgettable performances, which continue to captivate and entertain fans of all generations.

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Filmografie

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Mulan

Mulan

Shan-Yu (voice)

1998

To save her father from certain death in the army, a young woman secretly enlists in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroines in the process.
Iron Man 3

Iron Man 3

Vice President Rodriguez

2013

When Tony Stark's world is torn apart by a formidable terrorist called the Mandarin, he starts an odyssey of rebuilding and retribution.
RoboCop

RoboCop

Bob Morton

1987

In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force. To test their crime-eradicating cyborgs, the company leads street cop Alex Murphy into an armed confrontation with crime lord Boddicker so they can use his body to support their untested RoboCop prototype. But when RoboCop learns of the company's nefarious plans, he turns on his masters.
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Albert Rosenfield

1992

In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended, and, after experiencing dark visions and supernatural encounters, Agent Dale Cooper chillingly predicts that the culprit will claim another life. Meanwhile, in the more cozy town of Twin Peaks, hedonistic beauty Laura Palmer hangs with lowlifes and seems destined for a grisly fate.
Rio 2

Rio 2

Big Boss (voice)

2014

It's a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids after they're hurtled from Rio de Janeiro to the wilds of the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most fearsome adversary of all: his father-in-law.
Hot Shots! Part Deux

Hot Shots! Part Deux

Commander Arvid Harbinger

1993

Topper Harley is found to be working as an odd-job-man in a monastery. The CIA want him to lead a rescue mission into Iraq, to rescue the last rescue team, who went in to rescue the last rescue team—who went in to rescue hostages left behind after Desert Storm.
Traffic

Traffic

Eduardo Ruiz

2000

An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his well-educated daughter is abusing cocaine within their comfortable suburban home. In Mexico, a flawed, but noble policeman agrees to testify against a powerful general in league with a cartel, and in San Diego, a drug kingpin's sheltered trophy wife must learn her husband's ruthless business after he is arrested, endangering her luxurious lifestyle.
Blank Check

Blank Check

Quigley

1994

Bullied by his siblings and nagged by his parents, 11-year-old Preston is fed up with his family -- especially their frugality. But he gets his chance to teach them a lesson when a money-laundering criminal nearly bulldozes Preston with his car and gives the boy a blank check as compensation. Preston makes the check out for $1 million and goes on a spending spree he'll never forget. Maybe now, his family will take him seriously!
The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

Colonel Garret

2004

Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and, when Marco finds a mysterious implant embedded in his back, the memory of what really happened begins to return.
Revenge

Revenge

Amador

1990

Michael ‘Jay’ Cochran has just left the Navy after 12 years and he's not quite sure what he's going to do, except that he knows he wants a holiday. He decides to visit Tiburon Mendez, a powerful but shady Mexican businessman who he once flew to Alaska for a hunting trip. Arriving at the Mendez mansion in Mexico, he is immediately surprised by the beauty and youth of Mendez’s wife, Miryea.
Teen Titans: The Judas Contract

Teen Titans: The Judas Contract

Deathstroke (voice)

2017

Tara Markov is a girl who has power over earth and stone; she is also more than she seems. Is the newest Teen Titan an ally or a threat? And what are the mercenary Deathstroke's plans for the Titans?
The Man

The Man

Agent Peters

2005

A case of mistaken identity forces a Federal agent and a dental supply salesman to team up as they speed through the streets of Detroit to pull off a sting operation and solve the murder of the agent's former partner.
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

First Officer

1984

A surprise visit from Spock's father provides a startling revelation: McCoy is harboring Spock's living essence.
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

Delgado (voice)

2011

Puppy mayhem turns the lives of newlywed Chihuahua parents Papi and Chloe upside down when their rambunctious, mischievous puppies present one challenge after another. But when their human owners end up in trouble, the tiny pups will stop at nothing to save them - because in good times and hard times, the family always sticks together. So Papi, Chloe and the puppies embark on a heroic adventure, proving once again that big heroes come in small packages.
Justice League: The New Frontier

Justice League: The New Frontier

J'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter (voice)

2008

The human race is threatened by a powerful creature, and only the combined power of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Martian Manhunter and The Flash can stop it. But can they overcome their differences to thwart this enemy using the combined strength of their newly formed Justice League?
Mr. Magoo

Mr. Magoo

Ortega Peru

1997

Mr. Magoo, a man with terrible eyesight, gets caught up in a museum robbery.
Point of No Return

Point of No Return

Kaufman

1993

Hardened criminal Maggie Hayward's consistent violence, even in police custody, ends in the execution chamber. However, top-secret US government agent 'Bob' arranges a staged death, so Maggie can be elaborately trained as a phantom killer and subdued into obedience.
Another Stakeout

Another Stakeout

Tony Castellano

1993

A pair of immature detectives are joined by a pesky assistant district attorney in staking out a lakeside home where an important Mafia trial witness is believed to be heading.