
Acting
Desi Arnaz
Santiago, CubaBorn 1917
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.
31
Films
22
TV Shows
10
Crew Credits
Known For
53 Credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962

The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961

Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host & Musical Guest
1975

Ironside
as Dr. Juan Domingo
1967

What's My Line?
as Self
1950

What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
1950

The Red Skelton Show
as Self
1951

The Virginian
as El Jefe
1962

Alice
1976

I Love Lucy
as Ricky Ricardo
1951

The Bob Hope Show
as Self
1950

The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
Behind the Camera
10 Credits
The Lucy Show
Director, Producer
1962

I Love Lucy
Producer
1951

The Texan
Producer
1958

The Mothers-in-Law
Director
1967

The Walter Winchell File
Producer
1957

The Ann Sothern Show
Producer
1958

Guestward, Ho!
Director
1960

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
Director, Producer
1957

Strange Witness
Producer
1958

Lucy's Really Lost Moments
Director, Writer, Producer
1956