Desi Arnaz
| First Name | Desi |
| Middle Name | Alberto |
| Last Name | Arnaz |
| Full Name at Birth | Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y De Acha III |
| Other Names | Desi Arnaz |
| Age | 69 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | March 2, 1917 |
| Birthplace | Santiago, Cuba |
| Date of Death | December 2, 1986 |
| Location of Death | Del Mar, California |
| Cause of Death | Lung cancer |
| Height | 5' 11½" (182 cm) |
| Build | Athletic |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | Cuban |
| High School | Colegio de Dolores |
| Occupation Category | Actor |
| Claim to Fame | Ricky Ricardo (I Love Lucy) |
| Music Genre | Latin |
| Music Style | Latin Pop, Mambo, Cuban Traditions, Tropical |
| Music Mood | Party/Celebratory, Stylish, Amiable/Good-Natured, Cheerful, Happy, Refined/Mannered, Joyous, Rollicking, Fun, Carefree, Sophisticated, Campy, Exuberant, Playful, Boisterous |
| Instrument | Vocals, Bandleader |
| Brand Endorsements | Philip Morris Cigarettes (Magazine Advertisement) [1952] |
| Brother(s) | desi arnaz |
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 the classic American TV series I Love Lucy, starring with Lucille Ball, to whom he was married at the time.
Lucy Rank
#3,032
to be the LucyWho "Star of the Day"
Filmography
Selected Desi Arnaz film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1968
Land's End
Guest Who Wants to Cash Check
1959
Sunday Showcase
Ricky Ricardo
1956
I Love Lucy Christmas Show
Ricky Ricardo
1949
Holiday in Havana
Carlos Estrada
1947
Jitterumba
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1946
Cuban Pete
Desi Arnaz
1942
Four Jacks and a Jill
Steve Sarto/King Stephan VIII of Aregal
Director Credits
1968
Land's End
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1959
Sunday Showcase
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Producer Credits
1968
Land's End
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1960
New Comedy Showcase
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1958
The Fountain of Youth
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1956
I Love Lucy Christmas Show
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1955
Those Whiting Girls
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Production Manager Credits
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