- Father of actor Fabio Ferrari and Daniele with first wife, father of Stefano with the second.
- Ferrari was born in Brussels as his father was at the time the Italian consul in the Belgian Congo, and was in Belgium for a diplomatic mission.
- He made his acting debut at 9 years old, in Alessandro Blasetti's Ettore Fieramosca.
- After the war he studied at the Silvio d'Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts.
- He became first known as "the balilla Paolo", a character he played in numerous radio programs for children and teenagers during the fascist era.
- His mother, Giulietta, was a concert pianist.
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