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Meet The Real Life Couples of The ‘I Love Lucy' Cast: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz and More

More than 60 years after its premiere, I Love Lucy remains one of the most beloved sitcoms in classic TV history. Beyond the ...
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With 'I Love Lucy' and beyond, Desi Arnaz helped shaped TV as we know it

When Desi Arnaz came to Hollywood in the 1940s, it seemed unlikely that a Cuban refugee with a thick accent would ever be accepted by American viewers — let alone star in one of the most popular TV ...
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Young Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz: Rare Photos Before 'I Love Lucy'

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz didn't start out trying to become television's most recognized couple. In the 1940s, they were just two working performers juggling movie sets, radio scripts and relentless ...
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Why We Still Love Lucy

Today, Lucille Ball is best known as a comedienne, but her career didn’t start out that way. After working as a model in New York City, Ball came to Hollywood as a showgirl. She went on to act in a ...
People

Lucie Arnaz Calls Mom Lucille Ball a 'Fine Dame' as She Remembers the Late Funnywoman On Her Birthday

Lucille Ball was born on Aug. 6, 1911, in Jamestown, N.Y. The I Love Lucy star captivated audiences throughout her career with skillful and hilarious performances that defined the comedy of the era ...