Lucille Ball had an interesting career until her death in 1989. Explore her biography, facts, and body statistics below!
Classic actress and comedienne who became immortalized on TV’s I Love Lucy, and was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Living Legacy Award.
She briefly worked under the stage name of Diane Belmont, but was unable to keep a job as a chorus girl on Broadway.
She appeared in over 80 films from 1933 to 1989, including Panama Lady, Too Many Girls, and Dubarry Was a Lady.
She was married to co-star Desi Arnaz from 1940 to 1960. She was married to Gary Morton from 1961 to her death in 1989.
She made a cameo in Lou Costello’s film Abbott and Costello in Hollywood in Hollywood in 1945.
Lucille Ball Age
How old is Lucille Ball? She was born in 1911, she was 113 years old at the time of her death.
Lucille Ball Height & Weight
How tall was Lucille Ball? She stood 5 feet 7 inches (171 cm) tall.
What is Lucille Ball's weight? She weighs 121 lbs (55 kg).
Lucille Ball Wiki
Famous as | TV Actress |
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Age | 113 years old |
Birthday | August 6, 1911 |
Birthplace | Jamestown, NY |
Date of Death | April 26, 1989 |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Height | approx. 5 ft 7 in (171 cm) |
Weight | approx. 121 lbs (55 kg) |
Net Worth | $40 Million |
Quotes by Lucille Ball
"You spell Bob Hope C-L-A-S-S."
Lucille Ball
"Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world."
Lucille Ball
"I don't know how to tell a joke. I never tell jokes. I can tell stories that happened to me... anecdotes. But never a joke."
Lucille Ball
"How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them."
Lucille Ball
"I don't think you should write a book until you tell the absolute truth. You can't do that until you're 85, and I don't want to live that long. I've always prided myself on knowing when to get off, and I hope it works out that way."
Lucille Ball