Person
Miguel Ferrer
Acting · 1955–2017 · Santa Monica, California, USA
Biography
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 Agent Albert Rosenfield on Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017), Tarakudo on Jackie Chan Adventures (2000–2005), Dr. Garret Macy on Crossing Jordan (2001–2007) and NCIS Assistant Director Owen Granger on NCIS: Los Angeles (2012–2017).
Known for
The Daily Show
Self
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Defense Attorney Whitten
American Dad!
Agent Hopkins (voice)
NCIS: Los Angeles
Owen Granger
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Gus Kovak
Psych
Fred Collins Boyd
ER
Mr. Parker
Jeopardy!
Self
Twin Peaks
Albert Rosenfield
The View
Self
Filmography
- 2019The Movies That Made UsSelf (archive footage)
- 2017See You on the Other Side Dear FriendSelf
- 2017Teen Titans: The Judas ContractDeathstroke (voice)
- 2014Twin Peaks: The Missing PiecesFBI Agent Albert Rosenfield
- 2014Rio 2Big Boss (voice)
- 2013Four AssassinsEli
- 2013Iron Man 3Vice President Rodriguez
- 2012Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!Delgado (voice)
- 2012ApplebaumDetective Garcia
- 2012The CourierMr. Capo
- 2011ThunderCatsDuelist (voice)
- 2011The ProtectorFelix Valdez
- 2011Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2Delgado (voice)
- 2010Young JusticeL-1 (voice)
- 20102Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift(archive footage)
- 2010Hard Ride to HellJefé
- 2010Ben 10: Ultimate AlienMagister Hulka / Alpha #4 (voice)
- 2009Wrong Turn at TahoeVincent
- 2009NCIS: Los AngelesOwen Granger
- 2009KingsGeneral Mallick
- 2009Lie to MeFBI ASAC Bill Steele
- 2008The Spectacular Spider-ManSilvermane (voice)
- 2008Justice League: The New FrontierJ'onn J'onzz / Martian Manhunter (voice)
- 2007Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin PeaksSelf
- 2007Bionic WomanJonas Bledsoe
- 2006PsychFred Collins Boyd
- 2005The ManAgent Peters
- 2005DerailroadedSelf
- 2005American Dad!Agent Hopkins (voice)
- 2005MediumJoey / Teddy Carmichael
- 2004Silver CityCliff Castleton
- 2004The BatmanSinestro (voice)
- 2004The Manchurian CandidateColonel Garret
- 2003L.A. County 187Sgt. Walter Drazin
- 2002Sightings: Heartland GhostAllen
- 2002Shadow RealmDr. Daniel Critchley
- 2002Sunshine StateLester
- 2001An Introduction to David LynchSelf
- 2001Postcards From The CastSelf
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentGus Kovak
- 2001Crossing JordanGarrett Macy
- 2001Reflections on the Phenomenon of Twin PeaksSelf
- 2000TrafficEduardo Ruiz
- 2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationDefense Attorney Whitten
- 2000Jackie Chan AdventuresTarakudo / Shadowkhan King (voice)
- 1998Where's Marlowe?Joe Boone
- 1998Will & GraceNathan Berry
- 1998HerculesAntaeus (voice)
- 1998MulanShan-Yu (voice)
- 1998Brave New WorldDirector of Hatcheries and Conditioning
- 1998LateLineVic Kobb
- 1997Justice League of AmericaDr. Eno / The Weather Man
- 1997Mr. MagooOrtega Peru
- 1997The ViewSelf
- 1997The Night FlierRichard Dees
- 1997The ShiningMark Torrance (uncredited)
- 1996Death in GranadaCenteno
- 1996Superman: The Animated SeriesMark Mardon (voice)
- 1996The Daily ShowSelf
- 1996Project: ALFDexter Moyers
- 19963rd Rock from the SunJack McManus
- 1995Red WindPrologue Narrator
- 1995In the Line of Duty: Hunt for JusticeThomas Manning
- 1995The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.Jack Valko
- 1994A Promise Kept: The Oksana Baiul StoryStanislav
- 1994Jack Reed: A Search for JusticeWin
- 1994ERMr. Parker
- 1994Incident at Deception RidgeRay Hayes
- 1994RoyceGribbon
- 1994The StandLloyd Henreid
- 1994Blank CheckQuigley
- 1994Bruce Lee: The Immortal DragonNarrator (voice)
- 1993Return to 'The Great Escape'Narrator
- 1993The HarvestCharlie Pope
- 1993It's All TrueNarrator
- 1993Cigarettes & CoffeeBill
- 1993Fallen AngelsAbbazzia
- 1993Another StakeoutTony Castellano
- 1993ScamBarry Landers
- 1993Hot Shots! Part DeuxCommander Arvid Harbinger
- 1993Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux—A Filmmaker's Apology
- 1993Point of No ReturnKaufman
- 1992On the AirBud Budwaller
- 1992Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with MeAlbert Rosenfield
- 1992Cruel DoubtLewis Young
- 1992In the Shadow of a KillerDist. Atty. Steven Walzer
- 1991Murder in High PlacesWilhoite
- 1990Broken BadgesBeau Jack Bowman
- 1990The GuardianRalph Hess
- 1990Shannon's DealD.A. Todd Spurrier
- 1990Twin PeaksAlbert Rosenfield
- 1990RevengeAmador
- 1990Drug Wars: The Camarena StoryTony Riva
- 1989Valentino ReturnsThe Biker
- 1989Tales from the CryptMitch Bruckner
- 1989Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver NorthScott Toney
- 1989DeepStar SixSnyder
- 1988Badlands 2005Rex
- 1988C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf
- 1987RoboCopBob Morton
- 1987Kung Fu the next generationmic
- 1987CBS Summer PlayhouseMic
- 1987Downpayment on MurderMartin
- 1987Zabagabee
- 1984LovelinesDragon
- 1984Miami ViceDistrict Attorney
- 1984Jeopardy!Self
- 1984Star Trek III: The Search for SpockFirst Officer
- 1984FlashpointRoget
- 1984Truckin' Buddy McCoyPete
- 1983The Man Who Wasn't ThereWaiter
- 1983HeartbreakerAngel
- 1982Hotel
- 1982And They're Off
- 1982Cagney & Lacey
- 1981Hill Street Blues
- 1980Magnum, P.I.Bobby Wickes
- 1979Trapper John, M.D.
- 1977CHiPs
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