Desi Arnaz Biography
Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha, III, better known as Desi Arnaz or Desi Arnaz, Sr., was a Cuban-born American musician, actor and television producer. He is best remembered for his role as Ricky Ricardo on the American television series I Love Lucy, starring with Lucille Ball, to whom he was married at the time. Arnaz was also internationally renowned for leading his Latin music band, the Desi Arnaz Orchestra. He and Ball are generally credited as the inventors of the rerun in connection with I Love Lucy. Source: Wikipedia
Biography Snapshot
- Name:
- Desi Arnaz
- Nationality:
- United States of America
- Profession:
- Comedian, Singer, Musician, Television producer, Actor, Television Director, Film Producer
- Ethnicity:
- Cuban American, Cubans
- Date of Birth:
- March 2, 1917
- Astrological Sign:
- Pisces
- Date of Death:
- December 2, 1986
- Age at Death:
- 69
- Cause of Death:
- Lung cancer
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