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Vivian Vance (1909-1979) was an American actress best known for playing Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy and The Lucy Show. She won an Emmy Award and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and appeared in several Broadway and film roles.
Lucille Ball came to Belvedere, California, to say goodbye to her friend and costar Vivian Vance, who was dying of bone cancer. The two women had created comedy magic in I Love Lucy and The Lucy Show, and shared a tight bond until the end.
Vivian Vance, the I Love Lucy star and theater legend, had a traumatic childhood that made her afraid of men. She only married gay men, according to her own admission, and suffered a nervous breakdown in her early career.
Vivian Vance (1909-1979) was an American actress best known for playing Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy. She won a Primetime Emmy and appeared in many TV shows, movies and stage plays.
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- Cherryvale, Kansas, USA
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- Belvedere, California, USA
Sep 1, 2024 · She was born Vivian Roberta Jones on July 26, 1909 in Cherryvale, Kansas, moved to that state’s Independence when she was six and quickly discovered a love for acting that went directly against her mother’s religious beliefs — which is just the start of her story, as the following facts will detail. Entertainment.
Vivian Vance was an American actress who starred in I Love Lucy (1951) and The Lucy Show (1962) as Ethel Mertz. She won an Emmy Award, appeared in Broadway plays, and had a husky voice and a feud with William Frawley.
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Jan 11, 2022 · Learn how the stars of "I Love Lucy" met, became close friends, and stayed together through personal and professional challenges. Discover how their bond was portrayed in the Amazon Prime film "Being the Ricardos" and how it ended with laughter and tears.
