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Lucille Ball Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedienne and producer. She was nominated for 13 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning five times, and was the recipient of several other accolades, such as the Golde ...
(August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989).


Filmography

Lucille Ball appeared in movies and on television from 1927 until 1986.


Feature films


Short subjects

;Selected list * ''Perfectly Mismated'' (1934) * ''
Three Little Pigskins ''Three Little Pigskins'' is a 1934 short subject directed by Raymond McCarey and starring American slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Jerry Howard). It is the fourth entry in the series released by Columbia Pict ...
'' (1934) * ''His Old Flame'' (1935) * ''A Night at the Biltmore Bowl'' (1935) * ''Foolish Hearts'' (1935) * ''
Dummy Ache ''Dummy Ache'' is a 1936 American short comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). The Academy Film Archive preserved ''Dummy Ache'' in 20 ...
'' (1936) * ''Swing It'' (1936) * ''So and Sew'' (1936) * ''One Live Ghost'' (1936) * ''Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 1'' (1938) * ''Meet the Stars #6: Stars at Play'' (1941) * ''All About People'' (1967)


Radio and television work

;Selected list * '' The Campbell Playhouse'', "Dinner at Eight" (1940) * ''
The Orson Welles Show ''The Orson Welles Show'' was an unsold television talk show pilot directed by Orson Welles. It has never been broadcast or released in its entirety. Filming began in September 1978 and the project was completed around February 1979. It ran 74 min ...
'' (1941) * ''
The Orson Welles Almanac ''The Orson Welles Almanac'' (also known as ''Radio Almanac'' and ''The Orson Welles Comedy Show'') is a 1944 CBS Radio series directed and hosted by Orson Welles. Broadcast live on the Columbia Pacific Network, the 30-minute variety program was ...
'' (1944) (two guest appearances) * '' Suspense'' (1944–1945) * '' The Lux Radio Theatre'' (1946, 1947, 1949 & 1950) * ''
My Favorite Husband ''My Favorite Husband'' is the name of an American radio program and network television series. The original radio show, starring Lucille Ball, evolved into the groundbreaking television sitcom '' I Love Lucy''. The series was based on the novels ...
'' (radio) 1948–1951 * ''The
Ed Wynn Isaiah Edwin Leopold (November 9, 1886 – June 19, 1966), better known as Ed Wynn, was an American actor and comedian. He was noted for his ''Perfect Fool'' comedy character, his pioneering radio show of the 1930s, and his later career as a d ...
Show'' (1949) * ''
I Love Lucy ''I Love Lucy'' is an American television sitcom that originally aired on CBS from October 15, 1951, to May 6, 1957, with a total of 180 half-hour episodes, spanning six seasons. The show starred Lucille Ball, her husband, Desi Arnaz, along wit ...
'' (1951–1957) * ''
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour ''The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour'' is a collection of thirteen black-and-white one-hour specials airing occasionally from 1957 to 1960 (as opposed to the thirty-minute regular series, '' I Love Lucy''). The first five were shown as specials during ...
'' (1957–1960) * ''
The Phil Silvers Show ''The Phil Silvers Show'', originally titled ''You'll Never Get Rich'', is a sitcom which ran on CBS from 1955 to 1959. A pilot titled "Audition Show" was made in 1955, but it was never broadcast. 143 other episodes were broadcast – all half-a ...
'' – (uncredited) (1959) * ''
Make Room For Daddy ''The Danny Thomas Show'' (titled ''Make Room for Daddy'' for its first three seasons) is an American sitcom that ran from 1953 to 1957 on ABC and from 1957 to 1964 on CBS. Starring Danny Thomas as a successful night club entertainer, the show ...
'' (1959) * ''
The Ann Sothern Show ''The Ann Sothern Show'' is an American sitcom starring Ann Sothern that aired on CBS for three seasons from October 6, 1958, to March 30, 1961. Created by Bob Schiller and Bob Weiskopf, the series was the second starring vehicle for Sothern, who ...
'' (1959) * ''
Sunday Showcase ''Sunday Showcase'' is a Canadian radio show, which airs Sunday nights on CBC Radio One. The program, hosted by Damiano Pietropaolo, is an anthology of radio drama Radio drama (or audio drama, audio play, radio play, radio theatre, or audio ...
'' (1959) * ''The Good Years'' (CBS TV Special) (1976) * ''The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball'' (1962) * ''
The Lucy Show ''The Lucy Show'' is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1962 to 1968. It was Lucille Ball's follow-up to '' I Love Lucy''. A significant change in cast and premise for the fourth season (1965–1966) divides the program into two distin ...
'' (1962–1968) * '' The Bob Hope Specials'' (1962) * '' The Greatest Show on Earth'' (1963) * ''Mr. and Mrs.'' (1964) * ''
Lucy in London ''Lucy in London'' is a 1966 prime-time Television special, TV special produced and directed by Steve Binder, co-produced and choreographed by David Winters (choreographer), David Winters and sponsored by the Monsanto Company. The program starred ...
'' (1966) * ''
Carol + 2 Carol may refer to: People with the name *Carol (given name) *Henri Carol (1910–1984), French composer and organist *Martine Carol (1920–1967), French film actress *Sue Carol (1906–1982), American actress and talent agent, wife of actor Ala ...
'' (1967) * ''
The Carol Burnett Show ''The Carol Burnett Show'' is an American variety/sketch comedy television show that originally ran on CBS from September 11, 1967, to March 29, 1978, for 279 episodes, and again with nine episodes in fall 1991. It starred Carol Burnett, Har ...
'' (1967–1971) * '' Here's Lucy'' (1968–1974) * ''
The Flip Wilson Show ''The Flip Wilson Show'' is an hour-long variety show that originally aired in the US on NBC from September 17, 1970, to June 27, 1974. The show starred American comedian Flip Wilson; the program was one of the first American television programs ...
'' (1971) (guest appearance) * ''
Make Room For Granddaddy ''The Danny Thomas Show'' (titled ''Make Room for Daddy'' for its first three seasons) is an American sitcom that ran from 1953 to 1957 on ABC and from 1957 to 1964 on CBS. Starring Danny Thomas as a successful night club entertainer, the show f ...
'' (1971) (guest appearance) * '' Happy Anniversary and Goodbye'' (1974) * ''Lucy Gets Lucky'' (1975) * ''A Lucille Ball Special Starring Lucille Ball and Jackie Gleason'' (1975) * '' What Now, Catherine Curtis?'' (1976) * ''
The Practice ''The Practice'' is an American legal drama television series created by David E. Kelley centering on partners and associates at a Boston law firm. The show ran for eight seasons on ABC, from March 4, 1997, to May 16, 2004. It won an Emmy in ...
'' (1976) * ''CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years'' (1976) * ''Lucy Calls the President'' (1977) * ''Lucy Comes to Nashville'' (1978) * ''Lucy Moves to NBC'' (1980) * ''
Three's Company ''Three's Company'' is an American sitcom television series that aired for eight seasons on ABC from March 15, 1977, to September 18, 1984. It is based on the British sitcom '' Man About the House''. The story revolves around three single room ...
'' (1982) * '' Stone Pillow'' (1985) * '' Life with Lucy'' (1986) * '' Tina'' (2021) (archival footage)


Stage


References


Bibliography

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Further reading

* ''Lucy at the Movies: The Complete Films of Lucille Ball'' by Cindy De La Hoz (Running Press, 2007) * ''Lucille Ball FAQ: Everything Left to Know About America's Favorite Redhead'' by James Sheridan and Barry Monush (2011)


External links

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