Jerry Ferrara
Actor in 'Entourage' and 'Power' series
An American actor gained recognition through roles in television series. Achievements include a prominent role as Turtle in the HBO series 'Entourage,' which aired from 2004 to 2011, depicting the life of a young actor and his friends in Hollywood. Also starred in the Starz series 'Power,' where the narrative focused on a drug dealer trying to lead a double life. Ferrara has appeared in films such as 'The Take' and 'Super.'
Portrayed Turtle in 'Entourage' from 2004 to 2011
Starred as Joe Proctor in 'Power' series
Appeared in films like 'The Take' and 'Super'
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Basketball player with notable college success
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November 25th, 1981 44 years ago
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Swedish tug of war champion
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November 25th, 1862 163 years ago
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Mathematician and logic pioneer
Born
November 25th, 1841 184 years ago
Died
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Royalty and Grand Duchess of Hesse
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November 25th, 1876 149 years ago
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SS officer and concentration camp commandant
Born
November 25th, 1901 124 years ago
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1948 78 years ago — 47 years old
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Armenian-Russian politician and statesman
Born
November 25th, 1895 130 years ago
Died
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