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      • Actress Vivian Vance, who played “Ethel” the sidekick to America’s beloved “Lucy” in I Love Lucy, died 22 years ago of cancer at 70 years old. Vance was initially diagnosed with breast cancer in 1973, and then the cancer metastasized, or spread, to her bones. She initially underwent a mastectomy and chemotherapy treatment.
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      Remembering Vivian Vance Who Played 'Ethel' on 'I Love Lucy ...

  2. people.com › tv › the-day-lucille-ball-said-goodbyeThe Day Lucille Ball Said Goodbye to Costar Vivian Vance

    On a summer day in August 1979, Lucille Ball came to Belvedere, California, to bid farewell to her friend and beloved costar Vivian Vance. The two women had created comedy magic in the...

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  4. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › happened-love-lucyHere’s What Happened to ‘I Love Lucy’ Star Vivian Vance: It ...

    Oct 15, 2019 · But in truth, equally important to the show were their onscreen best friends, Ethel and Fred Mertz, as played by Vivian Vance and William Frawley — and in particular Ethel, who became Lucy’s...

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vivian_VanceVivian Vance - Wikipedia

    In 1957, after the highly successful half-hour I Love Lucy episodes ended, Vance continued playing Ethel Mertz on a series of hour-long specials titled The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show (later retitled The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour).

  7. www.closerweekly.com › posts › i-love-lucy-starVivian Vance 'I Love Lucy': Life, Career, Death Details

    Jun 23, 2023 · Here’s What Happened to ‘I Love Lucy’ Star Vivian Vance: It Was a Hard Life for TV’s Ethel Mertz. News. Jun 23, 2023 11:12 am ·. By Ed Gross. Comment. When it comes to I Love Lucy, arguably the...

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  8. www.distractify.com › p › why-did-vivian-vance-leaveWhy Did Vivian Vance Leave The Lucy Show? Issues Explained

    Feb 26, 2024 · Per Country Living, Lucille Ball asked her friend and co-star to join her on The Lucy Show after their acclaimed show I Love Lucy ended in 1957. Reportedly, the star had a request if she was going to sign on: to be called Vivian.

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  9. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › love-lucy-vivianHow I Love Lucy’s Vivian Vance and and Lucille Ball ... - Yahoo

    Jan 5, 2024 · Vivian persevered, even when mental illness threatened her life, and after years in theater joined the cast of I Love Lucy. But that wasn’t the end of her struggle. On the set, jealousy, a...

  10. www.survivornet.com › articles › remembering-vivianRemembering Vivian Vance Who Played 'Ethel' on 'I Love Lucy ...

    Aug 17, 2021 · Actress Vivian Vance, who played the “Ethel” to America’s beloved “Lucy” in I Love Lucy, died 22 years ago of cancer in 1979 at 70 years old. Vance was initially diagnosed with breast cancer in 1973, and then the cancer metastasized, or spread, to her bones.