
Born: August 6, 1911- Jamestown, NY
Died: April 26, 1989 - Acute Aorta Aneurysm
The
wacky redhead has been is best know for the TV sitcom
"I Love Lucy". The show pioneered the 3
camera technique and Lucy was the first woman to own
her own film studio as head of Desilu Productions.
Lucy actually has acted in 115 movies and TV shows
in her career and is credited as The First Lady of
Television.
She
was married to Desi Arnaz for 20 years before they
divorced in 1960. She remarried shortly after to Gary
Morton for another 29 years until her death in 1989.
Notiable
Awards:
11 Emmy Nominations/4 Awards & Governor's Awards
| 6 Golden Globe Nominations/1 Ceceil B DeMille Awards
Some
of her most notable film rolls include:
Yours,
Mine & Ours (1968)...Helen North Beardsley
I Love Lucy (1951 - 1957)...Lucy Ricardo