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Desi Arnaz (1917–1986)
Desiderio Alberto Arnaz ye de Acha the Third was born in Santiago, Cuba on March 2, 1917. His father was the mayor of Santiago. The 1933 revolution led by Fulgencio Batista had landed his father in jail and stripped the family of its wealth, property and power. His father was released because of the intercession of U.S. officials who believed him ...
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Born:in Santiago, CubaDied:(age 69) in Del Mar, California, USA |
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1967-1969
The Mothers-In-Law
(TV Series) (executive producer - 56 episodes)
- The Not-So-Grand Opera
(1969)
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- The Charge of the Wife Brigade
(1969)
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- Show Business Is No Business
(1969)
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- Take Her, He's Mine
(1969)
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- Two on the Aisle
(1969)
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The Lucy Show
(TV Series) (executive producer - 14 episodes, 1962 - 1963) (producer - 1 episode, 1962)
- Lucy's Sister Pays a Visit
(1963)
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- Chris's New Year's Eve Party
(1962)
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- Together for Christmas
(1962)
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- Lucy and Her Electric Mattress
(1962)
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- Lucy Builds a Rumpus Room
(1962)
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1961-1962
The Untouchables
(TV Series) (executive producer - 3 episodes)
- The Eddie O'Gara Story
(1962)
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- Arsenal
(1962)
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- Stranglehold
(1961)
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1958-1961
The Ann Sothern Show
(TV Series) (executive producer - 77 episodes)
- Vamp 'Til Ready
(1961)
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- Pandora
(1961)
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- Two's Company
(1961)
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- Always April
(1961)
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- The Royal Visit
(1961)
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1957-1960
The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour
(TV Series) (executive producer - 13 episodes)
- Lucy Meets the Mustache
(1960)
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- The Ricardos Go to Japan
(1959)
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- Milton Berle Hides at the Ricardos
(1959)
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- Lucy's Summer Vacation
(1959)
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- Lucy Wants a Career
(1959)
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1958
Colgate Theatre
(TV Series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
- Mr. Tutt
(1958)
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I Love Lucy
(TV Series) (executive producer - 132 episodes, 1952 - 1956) (producer - 27 episodes, 1956 - 1957)
- The Ricardos Dedicate a Statue
(1957)
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- Lucy Raises Tulips
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- Country Club Dance
(1957)
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- Building a Bar-B-Q
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- Housewarming
(1957)
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1954-1955
Willy
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- Willy and Hurricane Harvey
(1955)
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(1955)
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- Willy and El Flamenco
(1955)
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- Franklin's Shoe Business
(1955)
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- Willy's Painting
(1955)
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In 1945, after his service in the Army, he found himself $30,000 in debt, mostly due to back taxes. Lucille Ball helped him pay his debt, but due to his pride, considered it a loan, and kept a strict account of the money he owed her. See more »Trademark:
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