Miguel José Ferrer (born
February 7,
1955) is an
American actor, who is often cast in roles as a
villain.
Biography
Early life
Ferrer was born in
Santa Monica,
California, the oldest of five children of
Puerto Rican Academy Award-winner
José Ferrer and American singer
Rosemary Clooney. His siblings are Maria,
Gabriel, Monsita, and
Rafael, also an actor. Ferrer was raised in
Hollywood, and as a
teenager his interests shifted toward music. Ferrer played the drums on
Keith Moon's
Two Sides of the Moon.
Jenerators band mate
Bill Mumy ("Will Robinson" on the television classic
Lost In Space) cast him as a drummer in his first
television role, in the series
Sunshine. He only took the role because Mumy talked him into it.
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