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Vivian Vance (born Vivian Roberta Jones; July 26, 1909 – August 17, 1979) was an American actress best known for playing Ethel Mertz on the sitcom I Love Lucy (1951–1957), for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress, among other accolades.
Vivian Vance, who played Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy, died of bone cancer in 1979. She was a close friend and costar of Lucille Ball, who came to say goodbye to her in Belvedere, California.
Vivian Vance (1909-1979) was an American actress best known for playing Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy and The Lucy Show. She won a Primetime Emmy and received seven nominations for her work in television and film.
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- Cherryvale, Kansas, USA
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- Belvedere, California, USA
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.
- Actress, Soundtrack
- August 17, 1979
- July 26, 1909
Vivian Vance was an American actress, best known for playing the role of Ethel Mertz in the long-running American sitcom ‘I Love Lucy.’ Vivian started her career as a theater actress and delivered one of her most notable stage performances while playing Nancy Collister in the musical ‘Let’s Face It!’
Aug 18, 1979 · Vivian Vance, a longtime star of the “I Love Lucy” television series, died of cancer yesterday at her home in Belvedere, a town across the Golden Gate from San Francisco. She was 66 years old.
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Jun 23, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Vivian Vance, the actress who played Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy. From her early struggles in Albuquerque to her Broadway and TV success, discover how she became one of the most beloved sitcom stars.
