Desi Arnaz
Desi Arnaz
Born 02/03/1917 in Santiago, Cuba

Desi Arnaz (March 2, 1917 – December 2, 1986) was a Cuban-born American musician, actor and television producer.

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.

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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q472535

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Filmography (Movies)

A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music

A Grammy Celebration of Latin Music

Character:Self/Ricky Ricardo (archive footage)

Release Date:28/11/2025

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:27/01/2025

Lucy and Desi

Lucy and Desi

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:21/01/2022

My Darling Vivian

My Darling Vivian

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:27/04/2020

I Love Lucy Christmas Special

I Love Lucy Christmas Special

Character:Ricky

Release Date:02/12/2016

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

Character:Ricky Ricardo (archive footage)

Release Date:01/01/2011

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

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

Character:Manuelito (segment "Too Many Girls") (archive footage)

Release Date:07/08/2005

Judy Garland: By Myself

Judy Garland: By Myself

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:25/02/2004

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

Character:(archive footage)

Release Date:01/01/2004

Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy

Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:03/12/2000

Television: The First Fifty Years

Television: The First Fifty Years

Character:Ricky Ricardo (archive footage)

Release Date:01/01/1999

The Funny World of Lucy, Volume 1

The Funny World of Lucy, Volume 1

Character:

Release Date:01/01/1997

Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie

Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie

Character:Self

Release Date:14/02/1993

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Character:Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Release Date:25/02/1983

The Escape Artist

The Escape Artist

Character:Mayor Leon Quiñones

Release Date:28/05/1982

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

Character:Self

Release Date:28/11/1976

Salsa

Salsa

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:18/08/1976

Joys

Joys

Character:Self

Release Date:05/03/1976

Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television

Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television

Character:(archive footage)

Release Date:24/10/1975

The Man in the Funny Suit

The Man in the Funny Suit

Character:Self - Host

Release Date:15/04/1960

The Bob Hope Chevy Show

The Bob Hope Chevy Show

Character:Fred Mertz

Release Date:21/10/1956

Forever, Darling

Forever, Darling

Character:Lorenzo Xavier 'Larry' Vega

Release Date:09/02/1956

Lucy's Really Lost Moments

Lucy's Really Lost Moments

Character:Ricky Ricardo

Release Date:01/01/1956

A Star Is Born World Premiere

A Star Is Born World Premiere

Character:Self

Release Date:28/09/1954

The Long, Long Trailer

The Long, Long Trailer

Character:Nicky Collini

Release Date:19/02/1954

I Love Lucy: The Movie

I Love Lucy: The Movie

Character:Ricky Ricardo

Release Date:01/01/1953

Holiday in Havana

Holiday in Havana

Character:Carlos Estrada

Release Date:01/10/1949

Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra

Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra

Character:Self

Release Date:12/10/1946

Cuban Pete

Cuban Pete

Character:Desi Arnaz

Release Date:26/06/1946

Bataan

Bataan

Character:Felix Ramirez

Release Date:03/06/1943

The Navy Comes Through

The Navy Comes Through

Character:Pat Tarriba

Release Date:30/10/1942

Four Jacks and a Jill

Four Jacks and a Jill

Character:Steve Sarto / King Stephan VIII of Aregal

Release Date:23/01/1942

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

Character:

Release Date:05/12/1941

Father Takes a Wife

Father Takes a Wife

Character:Carlos Bardez

Release Date:03/10/1941

Too Many Girls

Too Many Girls

Character:Manuelito Lynch

Release Date:08/10/1940

Television Appearances

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