Desi Arnaz
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1917-03-02
Place of Birth: Santiago, Cuba
Popularity: 1.1
Biography
Desi Arnaz (March 2, 1917 – December 2, 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.
Known For Filmography
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Ironside
1967
What's My Line?
1950
The Virginian
1962
Tony Awards
1956
Alice
1976
I Love Lucy
1951
The Red Skelton Show
1951
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Bob Hope Show
1950
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
December Bride
1954
Donny & Marie
1976
The Mothers-in-Law
1967
MGM Parade
1955
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957
The Emmy Awards
1949
E! True Hollywood Story
1996No Photo
NBC Sunday Showcase
1959
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025No Photo
The Ed Wynn Show
1949
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
2005
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
The Long, Long Trailer
1954
Joys
1976
A Star Is Born World Premiere
1954No Photo
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
Lucy and Desi
2022
My Darling Vivian
2020
Bataan
1943
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
2011
The Navy Comes Through
1942
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
2004No Photo
A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music
2025
The Escape Artist
1982No Photo
Land's End
1968
Judy Garland: By Myself
2004
Salsa
1976
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
1976No Photo
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television
1975
Too Many Girls
1940
Father Takes a Wife
1941
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
1941
Forever, Darling
1956
The Bob Hope Chevy Show
1956
I Love Lucy: The Movie
1953
Lucy's Really Lost Moments
1956
Four Jacks and a Jill
1942
Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie
1993No Photo
Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy
2000
Holiday in Havana
1949
I Love Lucy Christmas Special
2016
Cuban Pete
1946
The Funny World of Lucy, Volume 1
1997No Photo
The Man in the Funny Suit
1960
The Lucy-Desi Milton Berle Special
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