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Desi Arnaz

Desi Arnaz

ActingBorn: March 2, 1917in Santiago, CubaDied: December 2, 1986

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.

A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music

as Self/Ricky Ricardo (archive footage)

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Peacock Premium

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

as Self (archive footage)

Lucy and Desi

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Lucy and Desi

2022Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

My Darling Vivian

My Darling Vivian

2020Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

I Love Lucy Christmas Special

I Love Lucy Christmas Special

as Ricky

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

Shout! Factory Amazon Channel

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

as Ricky Ricardo (archive footage)

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

as Manuelito (segment "Too Many Girls") (archive footage)

Judy Garland: By Myself

Judy Garland: By Myself

2004Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

2004Documentary

as (archive footage)

Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy

2000Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

Television: The First Fifty Years

1999Documentary

as Ricky Ricardo (archive footage)

The Funny World of Lucy, Volume 1

The Funny World of Lucy, Volume 1

as Unknown

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996Documentary

as Unknown

Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie

Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie

1993Documentary

as Self

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983Documentary

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Escape Artist

The Escape Artist

as Mayor Leon Quiñones

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

1976Documentary

as Self

Alice

Alice

as Ruth

Salsa

Salsa

1976Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

Joys

Joys

as Self

Donny & Marie

Donny & Marie

as Self

Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television

as (archive footage)

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host & Musical Guest

Land's End

as Guest Waiting to Cash Check

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self (uncredited)

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self

The Mothers-in-Law

The Mothers-in-Law

as Raphael Delgado

Ironside

Ironside

as Dr. Juan Domingo

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Peacock Premium

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Virginian

The Virginian

as El Jefe

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

The Man in the Funny Suit

as Self - Host

NBC Sunday Showcase

as Ricky Ricardo

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

as Unknown

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour

as Ricky Ricardo

The Bob Hope Chevy Show

The Bob Hope Chevy Show

as Fred Mertz

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as Self - Performer

Forever, Darling

Forever, Darling

as Lorenzo Xavier 'Larry' Vega

Lucy's Really Lost Moments

Lucy's Really Lost Moments

as Ricky Ricardo

MGM Parade

MGM Parade

as Self

December Bride

December Bride

as Self

A Star Is Born World Premiere

A Star Is Born World Premiere

1954Documentary

as Self

The Long, Long Trailer

The Long, Long Trailer

as Nicky Collini

I Love Lucy: The Movie

I Love Lucy: The Movie

as Ricky Ricardo / Self

I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy

as Ricky Ricardo

The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show

as Self

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show

as Self

What's My Line?

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

What's My Line?

as Self

The Ed Wynn Show

as Self

Holiday in Havana

Holiday in Havana

as Carlos Estrada

The Emmy Awards

The Emmy Awards

as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra

Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra

as Self

Cuban Pete

Cuban Pete

as Desi Arnaz

Bataan

Bataan

as Felix Ramirez

The Navy Comes Through

The Navy Comes Through

as Pat Tarriba

Four Jacks and a Jill

Four Jacks and a Jill

as Steve Sarto / King Stephan VIII of Aregal

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

1941Documentary

as Unknown

Father Takes a Wife

Father Takes a Wife

as Carlos Bardez

Too Many Girls

Too Many Girls

as Manuelito

The Lucy-Desi Milton Berle Special

The Lucy-Desi Milton Berle Special

as Unknown