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Desi Arnaz

Desi Arnaz

Desi Arnaz

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1917-03-02

Deathday: 1986-12-02 (69 years old)

Biography

Desi Arnaz (1917 – 1986) was a Cuban-born American musician, actor and television producer.

While he gained international renown for leading a Latin music band, the Desi Arnaz Orchestra, he is best known for his role as Ricky Ricardo on I Love Lucy, starring with then-wife Lucille Ball.

Filmography

all 71

Movies 39

self 35

TV Shows 32

Producer 11

Director 4

Self (archive footage)

Lucy and Desi

Lucy and Desi (2022)

Self (archive footage)

My Darling Vivian

My Darling Vivian (2020)

Self

Kaye Ballard - The Show Goes On!

Kaye Ballard - The Show Goes On! (2019)

Ricky

I Love Lucy Christmas Special

I Love Lucy Christmas Special (2016)

Himself

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored (2011)

Self - Performer

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards (2005)

Self

Judy Garland: By Myself

Judy Garland: By Myself (2004)

(archive footage)

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004)

Self

Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty

Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty (2003)

ArchiveFootage

Lucy! TV's Comedy Queen

Lucy! TV's Comedy Queen (2003)

The Funny World of Lucy, Volume 1

The Funny World of Lucy, Volume 1 (1997)

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story (1996)

Self

Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie

Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie (1993)

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)

Mayor Quiñones

The Escape Artist

The Escape Artist (1982)

Self

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years (1976)

Alice

Alice (1976)

Self

Salsa

Salsa (1976)

Self

Joys

Joys (1976)

Self

Donny & Marie

Donny & Marie (1976)

Self - Host / Musical Guest / Various

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (1975)

Director

Land's End

Land's End (1968)

Raphael Delgado / Raphael del Gado

The Mothers-in-Law

The Mothers-in-Law (1967)

Self

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)

Dr. Juan Domingo

Ironside

Ironside (1967)

Director

The Carol Channing Show

The Carol Channing Show (1966)

Executive Producer

Star Trek: The Cage

Star Trek: The Cage (1965)

Executive Producer

Surf Scene

Surf Scene (1963)

Director / Producer

The Lucy Show

The Lucy Show (1962)

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

El Jefe

The Virginian

The Virginian (1962)

Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show (1961)

Director

Guestward, Ho!

Guestward, Ho! (1960)

Ricky Ricardo / Director

NBC Sunday Showcase

NBC Sunday Showcase (1959)

Self - Host / Chris Hunter / Host

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)

Producer

The Ann Sothern Show

The Ann Sothern Show (1958)

Producer

The Texan

The Texan (1958)

Executive Producer

The Fountain of Youth

The Fountain of Youth (1958)

Ricky Ricardo

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957)

Producer

The Walter Winchell File

The Walter Winchell File (1957)

Producer's Assistant

U.S. Marshall

U.S. Marshall (1956)

Self - Performer

Tony Awards

Tony Awards (1956)

Lorenzo Xavier Vega

Forever, Darling

Forever, Darling (1956)

Ricky Ricardo

Lucy's Really Lost Moments

Lucy's Really Lost Moments (1956)

Self

December Bride

December Bride (1954)

Self

A Star Is Born World Premiere

A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954)

Nicholas Carlos Collini

The Long, Long Trailer

The Long, Long Trailer (1954)

Ricky Ricardo / Self

I Love Lucy: The Movie

I Love Lucy: The Movie (1953)

Self

Stars in the Eye

Stars in the Eye (1952)

Executive Producer

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America (1952)

Ricky Ricardo / Producer

I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy (1951)

Self

The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show (1951)

Self

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show (1950)

Self - Mystery Guest / Self - Panelist

What's My Line?

What's My Line? (1950)

Self

The Ed Wynn Show

The Ed Wynn Show (1949)

Carlos Estrada

Holiday in Havana

Holiday in Havana (1949)

Self

The Emmy Awards

The Emmy Awards (1949)

Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

Self

Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra

Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra (1946)

Desi Arnaz

Cuban Pete

Cuban Pete (1946)

Self

The Autobiography of a 'Jeep'

The Autobiography of a 'Jeep' (1943)

Self

Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform

Screen Snapshots (Series 23, No. 1): Hollywood in Uniform (1943)

Felix Ramirez

Bataan

Bataan (1943)

Pat Tarriba

The Navy Comes Through

The Navy Comes Through (1942)

Steve Sarto / King Stephan VIII of Aregal

Four Jacks and a Jill

Four Jacks and a Jill (1942)

Self - at Mocambo

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2 (1941)

Carlos Bardez

Father Takes a Wife

Father Takes a Wife (1941)

Self

Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play

Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play (1941)

Manuelito Lynch

Too Many Girls

Too Many Girls (1940)

Self

Ed Sullivan All-Star Comedy Special

Ed Sullivan All-Star Comedy Special

Executive Producer

General Electric Theater: The Dark, Dark Hours

General Electric Theater: The Dark, Dark Hours

Ratings

Average 6.03

Based on 143 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time

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Desi Arnaz

Desi Arnaz

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1917-03-02

Deathday
1986-12-02 (69 years old)

Birth Name
Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III

Birth Place
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba

Relationships
Lucille Ball (1940-01-01 - 1960-01-01)

Children
Lucie Arnaz, Desi Arnaz, Jr.

Father
Desiderio Alberto Arnaz II

Citizenships
Cuba, United States of America

Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal

This article uses material from Wikipedia.

Last updated: 08 Dec, 2023

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2 Movies

4 TV Shows

Elizabeth Taylor

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Elizabeth Taylor worked together with Desi Arnaz in:

4 Movies

2 TV Shows

Charles Lane

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Charles Lane worked together with Desi Arnaz in:

6 TV Shows

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