Lucille Ball
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Lucille Désirée Ball was an American comedian, actress, producer, and studio executive. She was recognized by Time in 2020 as one of the most influential women of the 20th century for her work in all four of these areas.
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Painting of Lucille Ball on a downtown Jamestown parking garage
Ball with Tennessee Ernie Ford (1954)
Ball with Joe Penner in Go Chase Yourself, a 1938 RKO film in which she played second lead to Penner
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer postcard
A scene from the I Love Lucy episode "Lucy Goes to Scotland", 1956
With John Wayne in I Love Lucy, 1955
Cast of I Love Lucy with William Frawley, Desi Arnaz, and Vivian VanceFilmography 40
Top Hat
Yours, Mine and Ours
Stage Door
Lured
Follow the Fleet
Room Service
Dance, Girl, Dance
The Dark Corner
Ziegfeld Follies
The Whole Town's Talking
The Long, Long Trailer
Roberta
Lucy and Desi
A Guide for the Married Man
Five Came Back
That's Entertainment! III
Mame
The Facts of Life
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Without Love
Roman Scandals
Broadway Bill
That's Dancing!
The Big Street
Thousands Cheer
Fancy Pants
Du Barry Was a Lady
Easy Living
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
Winterset
Three Little Pigskins
Critic's Choice
I Dream Too Much
Having Wonderful Time
The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender
The Affairs of Cellini
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
Too Many Girls
My Darling Vivian
Easy to Wed228 credits on file
Television 24
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
What's My Line?
I Love Lucy
The Lucy Show
The Merv Griffin Show
The Jack Benny Program
The Carol Burnett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Intimate Portrait
Here's Lucy
Omnibus
The Bob Hope Show
Dinah!
Entertainment Tonight
The Flip Wilson Show
This Is Your Life
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
E! True Hollywood Story
Donny & Marie
The Kennedy Center HonorsAwards 9
In their orbit 7
Connected to Lucille 6
About this person
Lucille Désirée Ball was an American comedian, actress, producer, and studio executive. She was recognized by Time in 2020 as one of the most influential women of the 20th century for her work in all four of these areas. She was nominated for 13 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning five, and was the recipient of several other accolades, such as the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award and two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She earned many honors, including the Women in Film Crystal Award, an induction into the Television Hall of Fame, a Kennedy Center Honor, and the Governors Award from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Additionally, she posthumously received the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George H. W. Bush in 1989.
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