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Pugh was married twice, first to TV producer Quinn Martin on December 24, 1955, in Los Angeles, until their 1960 divorce. They had a son, Michael Quinn Martin. She later married Dr. Richard Merrill Davis in 1964, and they remained married until his death in 2009.
The Davis, M. mss., 1950-1985, consist of blueprints and plans for an addition to the residence of Dr. Richard Davis and his wife Madelyn, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1950, and video broadcast tapes for the television sitcom Alice , 1977-1985, written by Madelyn Davis.
Jun 30, 2020 · Pugh married producer Quinn Martin (remember The Fugitive?) in 1955. Three years later, according to one newspaper, when the Desilu production company owned by Ball and Arnaz moved to bigger studios, there was a “built-in nursery for the new baby of one of the writers, Madelyn Pugh.”
Ball insisted on a show featuring her real-life husband, Arnaz, but "the network didn't feel the audience would believe Lucy was married to a Cuban band leader.
- Lucille Ball — Nicole Kidman
- Desi Arnaz — Javier Bardem
- William Frawley — J.K. Simmons
- Vivian Vance — Nina Arianda
- Jess Oppenheimer — Tony Hale
- Madelyn Pugh — Alia Shawkat
- Bob Carroll Junior — Jake Lacy
Nicole Kidman portrays American actress, comedian, model, studio executive, and producer Lucille Ball. Ball co-created and starred in the CBS sitcom I Love Lucyfrom May 1951 to May 1957 with her husband Desi Arnaz. During her career, Ball received 13 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning five. She also won the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Awar...
Javier Bardem portrays Lucille Ball's husband Desi Arnaz in Being the Ricardos. Arnaz was a Cuban-American actor, musician, bandleader, comedian, and film and television producer, best known for starring as Ricky Ricardo inI Love Lucy. Bardem is a Spanish actor, best known for his Oscar-winning role of psychopathic assassin Anton Chigurh in No Coun...
Whiplash star J.K. Simmons plays American actor, William Frawley who starred as Fred Mertz inI Love Lucy. Viewers may also recognize Simmons as Dr. Emil Skoda on the NBC series Law & Order, Vernon Schillinger in HBO's Oz, Nolan "Omni-Man" Grayson on the Amazon Prime series Invincible, J. Jonah Jameson in theSpider-Man trilogy, and Howard Silk inCou...
Tony-award-winning actress Nina Arianda takes on the role of Vivian Vance, the American actress and singer who played the role of Ethel Mertz in I Love Lucy. Arianda is best known for her role as Patty Solis-Papagian in Goliath and for her portrayal as Stan Laurel's wife Ida Kitaeva Laurel in the biopic Stan & Ollie. Speaking to Amazon Prime, Arian...
American actor and comedian Tony Hale stars as Jess Oppenheimer, the head writer onI Love Lucy. Audiences will most likely recognize Hale from his role as Gary Walsh in HBO's Veep. For his performance in Veep, he won the 2013 and 2015 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. His other most recognizable credits inclu...
Alia Shawkat portrays Madelyn Pugh inBeing the Ricardoson Amazon Prime. Pugh was a hugely successful American television writer who was best known for her work on I Love Lucy. Shawkat is best known for starring and producing the critically acclaimed series Search Party and was most recently seen alongside Oscar Isaac in the Oscar-nominated short fi...
Jake Lacy stars in Being the Ricardos as Bob Caroll Junior, another writer on I Love Lucy. Audiences may recognize Lacy from his role as Shane Patton on The White Lotus and Pete Miller on The Office. His other well-known credits includeLove the Coopers, Obvious Child, High Fidelity, Vosse Verdon andI'm Dying Up Here. Also starring in the cast of Be...
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Oct 15, 2021 · The premise—New York housewife makes endless hilarious mischief for her Cuban bandleader husband—was brought to life by real-life couple Lucille Ball (winner of two acting Emmys) and Desi...
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Apr 22, 2011 · Madelyn Pugh Davis, who with her writing partner Bob Carroll Jr. made television history in the 1950s writing Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s landmark situation comedy “I Love Lucy,” has died....