In 1947, Ferrer won the Tony Award for his theatrical performance of Cyrano de Bergerac, and in 1952, he won the Distinguished Dramatic Actor Award for The Shrike, and also the Outstanding Director Award for directing the plays The Shrike, The Fourposter, and Stalag 17.
Pada 1947, ia memenangkan Tony Award untuk penampilan teatrikal Cyrano de Bergerac, dan kemudian pada 1952, ia memenangkan Distinguished Dramatic Actor Award untuk The Shrike, dan juga Outstanding Director Award karena telah menyutradarai The Shrike, The Fourposter, dan Stalag 17.