Jim Ferrier was born on February 24, 1915 in Manly, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He is known for his work on This Is Your Life (1975) and You Bet Your Life (1950). He was married to Lorraine Ruth Sheldon, née Devirian and Norma Kathleen Jennings. He died on June 12, 1986 in Burbank, California, USA.