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{{Short description|American actor}}
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{{For|the Mexican actor|Carlos Ferro (Mexican actor)}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Carlos Ferro
| name = Carlos Ferro
| image = Carlos Ferro Madrid.jpg
| image = Carlos Ferro GalaxyCon Raleigh 2021 (cropped).jpg
| alt = <!-- descriptive text for use by speech synthesis (text-to-speech) software -->
| caption = Ferro in [[Madrid]]
| caption = Ferro at [[GalaxyCon]] Raleigh in 2021
| birthname = Carlo Ferro
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| birth_date =
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| birth_place = [[San Francisco, California]], U.S.
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| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|screenwriter|director|producer}}
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| years active = 1983–present
| occupation = [[Actor]], [[voice actor]]
| years active = 1983&ndash;present
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'''Carlos Ferro''' is an American [[actor]], [[screenwriter|writer]], [[film director|director]], and [[movie producer|producer]].
'''Carlos Ferro''' is an American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer.


==Early life==
==Early life==
Carlos' first career in the [[entertainment industry]] was as a [[DJ]]. Leaving music for a career in [[theatre]] and [[television]], his work eventually led to a stint as an [[artist in residence]] at [[Cornell University]].<ref name=Bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.argumentofilms.com/carlosferro/|title=Carlos Ferro|publisher=Argumento Films|accessdate=2008-07-24|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071218203059/http://www.argumentofilms.com/carlosferro/|archivedate=2007-12-18}}</ref>
Ferro's first career in the [[entertainment industry]] was as a DJ. Leaving music for a career in theatre and television, his work eventually led to a stint as an [[artist in residence]] at [[Cornell University]].<ref name=Bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.argumentofilms.com/carlosferro/|title=Carlos Ferro|publisher=Argumento Films|accessdate=July 24, 2008|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071218203059/http://www.argumentofilms.com/carlosferro/|archivedate=December 18, 2007}}</ref>


==Performance==
==Performance==
Carlos starred in the show SAL, originally produced at the Climate Theatre in [[San Francisco]] then at the Zephyr Theatre in [[Hollywood]].{{When|date=January 2011}} His portrayal of [[Sal Mineo]], co-produced and co-written by him, received a Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Award nomination for Best Solo Performance.<ref name=Sal>{{cite web|url=http://salmineoplay.com/bio.htm|title=Bio|publisher=SAL|accessdate=2008-07-24|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080516030316/http://salmineoplay.com/bio.htm|archivedate=2008-05-16}}</ref>{{Third-party-inline|date=January 2011}}
Ferro's starred in the show SAL, originally produced at the Climate Theatre in San Francisco then at the Zephyr Theatre in Hollywood.{{When|date=January 2011}} His portrayal of [[Sal Mineo]], co-produced and co-written by him, received a Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Award nomination for Best Solo Performance.<ref name=Sal>{{cite web|url=http://salmineoplay.com/bio.htm|title=Bio|publisher=SAL|accessdate=July 24, 2008|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080516030316/http://salmineoplay.com/bio.htm|archivedate=May 16, 2008}}</ref>{{Third-party-inline|date=January 2011}}


Since then, he has continued [[acting]] in [[television]], both on-camera (in [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]] episode [[Genesis (Star Trek: The Next Generation)|Genesis]]) and in [[animation]] [[voice-over]] ([[Justice League (TV series)|Justice League]], [[Spawn (TV series)|Spawn]]). He also had a short speaking role as Olivero Sisko in 'Big Top Scooby Doo'. He has worked with director [[John Landis]] and actors [[Jerry Lewis]], [[Harvey Fierstein]] and [[Dudley Moore]].<ref name=Bio/><ref name=IMDB>{{cite web|url=http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0274967/|title=Carlos at the IMDB|accessdate=2009-02-16}}</ref>
Since then, he has continued acting in television, both in live-action and animation. He also had a short speaking role as Olivero Sisko in ''[[Big Top Scooby-Doo!]]''. He has worked with director [[John Landis]] and actors [[Jerry Lewis]], [[Harvey Fierstein]] and [[Dudley Moore]].<ref name=Bio/>


== Filmography ==
== Video game voice acting==

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
!Notes
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Santo Bugito]]''
| Pedro, Biker Bug
|Episode: "Buenos Roaches"<ref name="btva">{{cite web |title=Carlos Ferro (visual voices guide) |url=http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Carlos-Ferro/ |access-date=July 24, 2024 |publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.</ref>
|-
|1997
|''[[Spicy City]]''
|Paco
|Episode: "Mano's Hands"<ref name="btva" />
|-
|1998–1999
|''[[Todd McFarlane's Spawn]]''
|Jesus, Cop, Guerilla
|2 episodes<ref name="btva" />
|-
|2001
|''[[Static Shock]]''
|Effects Technician
|Episode: "Bent out of Shape"<ref name="btva" />
|-
|2003
|''[[Justice League (TV series)|Justice League]]''
|Radocko
|Episode: "Hearts and Minds"<ref name="btva" />
|-
|2014
|''[[Beware the Batman]]''
|Police Commissioner
|Episode: "Darkness"<ref name="btva" />
|}

=== Film ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
!Notes
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Assassin's Creed: Ascendance]]''
| [[Leonardo da Vinci]]
|<ref name="btva" />
|-
|2012
|''[[Big Top Scooby-Doo!]]''
|Oliverio, Sisko
|Direct-to-video<ref name="btva" />
|}

=== Video games ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! Year
! Year
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| 2002
| 2002
| ''[[X-Men: Next Dimension]]''
| ''[[X-Men: Next Dimension]]''
| [[Forge (comics)|Forge]]
| [[Forge (character)|Forge]]
|-
|-
| 2003
| 2003
| ''[[James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing]]''
| ''[[James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing]]''
| South American Guard
| Peruvian villain
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse]]''
| Knights of Ormus, Additional Voices
|-
|-
| 2005
| 2005
| ''[[Tony Hawk's American Wasteland]]''
| ''[[Tony Hawk's American Wasteland]]''
| Cholo, Cholo #2, Tool Pusher
| Cholo, Cholo No. 2, Tool Pusher
|-
|-
| 2006
| 2006
| ''[[Scarface: The World is Yours]]''
| ''[[Saints Row (2006 video game)|Saints Row]]''
| Manuel Orejuela<ref name="btva" />
| Colombian [[drug lord]]
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Saints Row]]''
| Manuel Orejuela
|-
|-
| 2006
| 2006
| ''[[Gears of War]]''
| ''[[Gears of War]]''
| [[Dominic Santiago]]
| Dominic Santiago<ref name="btva" />
|-
|-
| 2007
| rowspan="2" | 2007
| ''[[Assassin's Creed]]''
| ''[[Assassin's Creed]]''
| Damascus Bureau Leader
| Damascus Bureau Leader<ref name="btva" />
|-
|''[[Uncharted: Drake's Fortune]]''
|Mercenaries<ref name="btva" />
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Saints Row 2]]''
| Phil, Mascot, Construction Worker
|-
|-
| 2008
| 2008
| ''[[Gears of War 2]]''
| ''[[Gears of War 2]]''
| Dominic Santiago
| Dominic Santiago<ref name="btva" />
|-
|-
| 2008
| 2008
| [[Quantum of Solace (video game)|Quantum of Solace]]
| ''[[Quantum of Solace (video game)|Quantum of Solace]]''
| Spanish mercenary
| Spanish Mercenaries
|-
|2009
|''[[Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings]]''
|Pillagers<ref name="btva" />
|-
|-
| 2009
| 2009
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|-
|-
| 2009
| 2009
| ''[[Assassin's Creed 2]]''
| ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''
| [[Leonardo da Vinci]]
| Leonardo da Vinci<ref name="btva" />
|-
|-
| 2010
| 2010
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| 2010
| 2010
| ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''
| ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''
| Leonardo da Vinci
| Leonardo da Vinci<ref name="btva" />
|-
| rowspan="3" |2011
|''[[Rango (video game)|Rango]]''
|Señor Flan<ref name="btva" />
|-
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Gears of War 3]]''
| ''[[Gears of War 3]]''
| Dominic Santiago<ref>{{cite news|url=http://gamerant.com/epic-calls-gears-of-war-3-voice-cast-best-trung-83638/|title=Epic's Rod Fergusson Calls ‘Gears of War 3′ Voice Cast 'Best in Gaming'|work=Game Rant|first=Trung|last=Bui|date=2011-05-09|accessdate=2011-06-04}}</ref>
| Dominic Santiago<ref>{{cite news|url=http://gamerant.com/epic-calls-gears-of-war-3-voice-cast-best-trung-83638/|title=Epic's Rod Fergusson Calls 'Gears of War 3′ Voice Cast 'Best in Gaming'|work=Game Rant|first=Trung|last=Bui|date=May 9, 2011|accessdate=June 4, 2011}}</ref><ref name="btva" />
|-
|''[[Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception]]''
|Mercenaries<ref name="btva" />
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Starhawk (2012 video game)|Starhawk]]''
| Rifters<ref name="btva" />
|-
| 2013
|''[[Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII]]''
| Loyal Bandit, Yusnaan Sentry, Pilgrim, Nostalgic Bandit, Children of Etro, Additional Voices
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Battlefield Hardline]]''
| Additional Voices
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2016
| ''[[Gears of War 4]]''
| ''[[Gears of War 4]]''
| Dominic Santiago<ref name="btva" />
|-
| rowspan="2" | {{dts|2019|format=y}}
| ''[[Gears 5]]''
| Dominic Santiago
| Dominic Santiago
|-
| ''[[Shenmue III]]''
| Antony Perez, Song Yumin, Xia Zongquan, Additional Cast
|-
| 2023
| ''[[Assassin's Creed Nexus VR]]''
| Leonardo da Vinci
|}
|}


==Film production==
==Film production==
Extended stays in [[London]] and [[Madrid]] inspired Carlos to found Argumento Films in 2004. Its first release "RASTROS" was his film writing and directing debut.{{Primary source claim|date=January 2011}}<ref name=Bio/>
Extended stays in London and [[Madrid]] inspired Carlos to found Argumento Films in 2004. Its first release "RASTROS" was his film writing and directing debut.{{Primary source inline|date=January 2011}}<ref name=Bio/>


==Music video production==
==Music video production==
In 2005 Carlos made his foray into the world of [[music videos]], producing and directing musical artist Stoomie's "Two For a Tenner - Yes Please (Melrose Edit)."<ref name=Video>{{cite web|url=http://homepage.mac.com/carlosferro/directed_by/iMovieTheater3.html |title=Two For a Tenner - Yes Please (Melrose Edit) |accessdate=2008-07-24 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071219122407/http://homepage.mac.com:80/carlosferro/directed_by/iMovieTheater3.html |archivedate=2007-12-19 |df= }}</ref>
In 2005 Carlos made his foray into the world of [[music videos]], producing and directing musical artist Stoomie's "Two For a Tenner – Yes Please (Melrose Edit)."<ref name=Video>{{cite web |url=http://homepage.mac.com/carlosferro/directed_by/iMovieTheater3.html |title=Two For a Tenner – Yes Please (Melrose Edit) |accessdate=July 24, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071219122407/http://homepage.mac.com/carlosferro/directed_by/iMovieTheater3.html |archivedate=December 19, 2007 }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category}}
* {{IMDb name|0274967}}
* {{IMDb name|0274967}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071219122407/http://homepage.mac.com:80/carlosferro/directed_by/iMovieTheater3.html Music Video "Two For a Tenner - Yes Please (Melrose Edit)"]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071219122407/http://homepage.mac.com/carlosferro/directed_by/iMovieTheater3.html Music Video "Two For a Tenner – Yes Please (Melrose Edit)"]
* [http://tomopop.com/post.phtml?pk=4433&un=Colette+Bennett Interview on Tomopop]
* [http://tomopop.com/post.phtml?pk=4433&un=Colette+Bennett Interview on Tomopop]

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Latest revision as of 22:15, 24 October 2024

For the Mexican actor, see Carlos Ferro (Mexican actor).
Carlos Ferro
Ferro at GalaxyCon Raleigh in 2021
Occupations
  • Actor
  • screenwriter
  • director
  • producer
Years active1983–present

Carlos Ferro is an American actor, screenwriter, director, and producer.

Early life

[edit]

Ferro's first career in the entertainment industry was as a DJ. Leaving music for a career in theatre and television, his work eventually led to a stint as an artist in residence at Cornell University.[1]

Performance

[edit]

Ferro's starred in the show SAL, originally produced at the Climate Theatre in San Francisco then at the Zephyr Theatre in Hollywood.[when?] His portrayal of Sal Mineo, co-produced and co-written by him, received a Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Award nomination for Best Solo Performance.[2][third-party source needed]

Since then, he has continued acting in television, both in live-action and animation. He also had a short speaking role as Olivero Sisko in Big Top Scooby-Doo!. He has worked with director John Landis and actors Jerry Lewis, Harvey Fierstein and Dudley Moore.[1]

Filmography

[edit]

Television

[edit]
Year Title Role Notes
1995 Santo Bugito Pedro, Biker Bug Episode: "Buenos Roaches"[3]
1997 Spicy City Paco Episode: "Mano's Hands"[3]
1998–1999 Todd McFarlane's Spawn Jesus, Cop, Guerilla 2 episodes[3]
2001 Static Shock Effects Technician Episode: "Bent out of Shape"[3]
2003 Justice League Radocko Episode: "Hearts and Minds"[3]
2014 Beware the Batman Police Commissioner Episode: "Darkness"[3]

Film

[edit]
Year Title Role Notes
2010 Assassin's Creed: Ascendance Leonardo da Vinci [3]
2012 Big Top Scooby-Doo! Oliverio, Sisko Direct-to-video[3]

Video games

[edit]
Year Title Role
2002 X-Men: Next Dimension Forge
2003 James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing South American Guard
2004 Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse Knights of Ormus, Additional Voices
2005 Tony Hawk's American Wasteland Cholo, Cholo No. 2, Tool Pusher
2006 Saints Row Manuel Orejuela[3]
2006 Gears of War Dominic Santiago[3]
2007 Assassin's Creed Damascus Bureau Leader[3]
Uncharted: Drake's Fortune Mercenaries[3]
2008 Saints Row 2 Phil, Mascot, Construction Worker
2008 Gears of War 2 Dominic Santiago[3]
2008 Quantum of Solace Spanish Mercenaries
2009 Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings Pillagers[3]
2009 The Godfather II Michael Corleone
2009 Assassin's Creed II Leonardo da Vinci[3]
2010 Command & Conquer: Tiberian Twilight Mastodon
2010 Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Leonardo da Vinci[3]
2011 Rango Señor Flan[3]
Gears of War 3 Dominic Santiago[4][3]
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception Mercenaries[3]
2012 Starhawk Rifters[3]
2013 Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII Loyal Bandit, Yusnaan Sentry, Pilgrim, Nostalgic Bandit, Children of Etro, Additional Voices
2015 Battlefield Hardline Additional Voices
2016 Gears of War 4 Dominic Santiago[3]
2019 Gears 5 Dominic Santiago
Shenmue III Antony Perez, Song Yumin, Xia Zongquan, Additional Cast
2023 Assassin's Creed Nexus VR Leonardo da Vinci

Film production

[edit]

Extended stays in London and Madrid inspired Carlos to found Argumento Films in 2004. Its first release "RASTROS" was his film writing and directing debut.[non-primary source needed][1]

Music video production

[edit]

In 2005 Carlos made his foray into the world of music videos, producing and directing musical artist Stoomie's "Two For a Tenner – Yes Please (Melrose Edit)."[5]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c "Carlos Ferro". Argumento Films. Archived from the original on December 18, 2007. Retrieved July 24, 2008.
  2. ^ "Bio". SAL. Archived from the original on May 16, 2008. Retrieved July 24, 2008.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Carlos Ferro (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved July 24, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
  4. ^ Bui, Trung (May 9, 2011). "Epic's Rod Fergusson Calls 'Gears of War 3′ Voice Cast 'Best in Gaming'". Game Rant. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
  5. ^ "Two For a Tenner – Yes Please (Melrose Edit)". Archived from the original on December 19, 2007. Retrieved July 24, 2008.
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