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Desi Arnaz
Actor · Producer· Santiago, Cuba
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.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
20 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Lucy and Desi | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2004 | Judy Garland: By Myself | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1983 | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film |
| 1982 | The Escape Artist | Mayor Leon Quiñones | Film |
| 1975 | Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television | (archive footage) | Film |
| 1961 | Alcatraz Express | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1960 | The Gun of Zangara | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1958 | The Texan | Producer | TV |
| 1958 | The Fountain of Youth | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1956 | Forever, Darling | Lorenzo Xavier 'Larry' Vega | Film |
| 1954 | The Long, Long Trailer | Nicky Collini | Film |
| 1953 | I Love Lucy: The Movie | Ricky Ricardo / Self | Film |
| 1951 | I Love Lucy | Ricky Ricardo | TV |
| 1951 | I Love Lucy | Producer | TV |
| 1949 | Holiday in Havana | Carlos Estrada | Film |
| 1946 | Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra | Self | Film |
| 1943 | Bataan | Felix Ramirez | Film |
| 1942 | The Navy Comes Through | Pat Tarriba | Film |
| 1941 | Father Takes a Wife | Carlos Bardez | Film |
| 1940 | Too Many Girls | Manuelito | Film |
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