Lucille Ball biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Lucille Ball

Author Name:

Lucille Ball

Born As:

Lucille Désirée Ball

Other Names:

Lucille Ball

Born:

6 Aug 1911

Died:

26 Apr 1989




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Actress, Comedienne, Model and Film executive                          
                          
Mother Desiree "DeDe" Eve Hunt 
Father Henry Durrell Ball, two children, Lucille and Frederick
First husband Desi Arnaz - 1940-1960 - two children Lucie Desiree Arnaz - born 1951 Desiderio Alberto Arnaz IV - born 1953.
Second husband Gary Morton - 1961-1989                          
Lucille Ball was the first woman in television to be head of a production company.  Desilu, the company that she and Arnaz formed. After buying out her by-then ex-husband's share of the studio, Ball functioned as a very active studio head