Overview
Known for
Acting
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Birthday
Mar 02, 1917 (108 years old)
Death date
Dec 02, 1986
Desi Arnaz
Known For
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
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Biography
Desi Arnaz (1917 – 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.