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Vivian Vance (born Vivian Roberta Jones; July 26, 1909 – August 17, 1979) [1] was an American actress best known for playing Ethel Mertz on the sitcom I Love Lucy (1951–1957), for which she won the 1953 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress, among other accolades.
Nov 25, 2020 · On a summer day in August 1979, Lucille Ball came to Belvedere, California, to bid farewell to her friend and beloved costar Vivian Vance.
Vivian Vance. Actress: I Love Lucy. Born as Vivian Roberta Jones in Cherryvale, Kansas, she had a brother and four sisters. Her family moved to Independence, Kansas, and later studied drama under Anna Ingleman and William Inge.
3 days ago · Vivian Vance was starring in The Voice of the Turtle in La Jolla, California at the time casting was underway for the Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz series I Love Lucy. Arnaz and the show’s producer and director went to watch her perform and were so impressed, that the actress was signed to play Ethel Mertz — wife of Fred and landlords to Lucy ...
Vivian Vance. Actress: I Love Lucy. Born as Vivian Roberta Jones in Cherryvale, Kansas, she had a brother and four sisters. Her family moved to Independence, Kansas, and later studied drama under Anna Ingleman and William Inge.
Vivian Vance was starring in The Voice of the Turtle in La Jolla, California at the time casting was underway for the Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz series I Love Lucy. Arnaz and the show's producer ...
Jan 11, 2022 · Lucille Ball and Vivian Vance met when their legendary sitcom began, and a lifelong friendship was born. Who can forget the zany antics of Lucy and Ethel as they got jobs at a chocolate factory and ate an abundance of candies just to keep up with the conveyor belt?
Jun 23, 2023 · 'I Love Lucy' star Vivian Vance had a tremendous acting career. Take an exclusive look back at her life, challenges and all she accomplished.
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...
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