Desi Arnaz

Desi Arnaz

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Born 1917-03-02 Santiago, Cuba 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.5
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.
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Biography

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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.

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Alice
as Ruth
1976-08-31
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Donny & Marie poster
Donny & Marie
as Self
1976-01-23
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Saturday Night Live poster
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host & Musical Guest
1975-10-11
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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In poster
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited)
1968-01-22
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962-10-01
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The Lucy Show poster
The Lucy Show
as Director, Producer
1962-10-01
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The Virginian poster
The Virginian
as El Jefe
1962-09-19
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The Mike Douglas Show poster
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961-12-11
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