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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
She was born Vivian Roberta Jones, with a brother and four sisters. After... more
Trivia:
Producer Vinton Freedley was preparing his next musical and offered Vivian... more
Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy.
Another
1 win
&
5 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(8 articles)
Hallmark Channel To Feature "I Love Lucy" Marathon On October 4
(From iCelebz. 3 September 2009, 10:00 AM, PDT)
I Love Lucy: The Very Brief Reunion of Lucy Ricardo and Fred Mertz
(From TVSeriesFinale. 22 July 2009, 7:17 AM, PDT)
(From iCelebz. 3 September 2009, 10:00 AM, PDT)
I Love Lucy: The Very Brief Reunion of Lucy Ricardo and Fred Mertz
(From TVSeriesFinale. 22 July 2009, 7:17 AM, PDT)
Filmography
Actress:
- "Sam" (1 episode, 1978)
- Episode #1.6 (1978) TV episode - Lucy Calls the President (1977) (TV) .... Viv
- The Great Houdini (1976) (TV) .... Minnie (nurse)
... aka The Great Houdinis - "Rhoda" .... Maggie Cummings (1 episode, 1975)
- Friends and Mothers (1975) TV episode .... Maggie Cummings - "Here's Lucy" .... Vivian Jones (4 episodes, 1968-1972)
- With Viv as a Friend, Who Needs an Enemy? (1972) TV episode .... Vivian Jones
- Lucy and Viv Visit TiJuana (1970) TV episode .... Vivian Jones
- Lucy and Lawrence Welk (1970) TV episode .... Vivian Jones
- Lucy, the Matchmaker (1968) TV episode .... Vivian Jones - Getting Away from It All (1972) (TV) .... May Brodey
- The Front Page (1970) (TV) .... Mrs. Grant
- "Love, American Style" .... Madame Zimia Zygmundt (segment "Love and the Medium") (1 episode, 1969)
- Love and the Medium/Love and the Bed/Love and the High School Flop-Out (1969) TV episode .... Madame Zimia Zygmundt (segment "Love and the Medium") - "The Lucy Show" .... Vivian Bagley / ... (79 episodes, 1962-1968)
... aka The Lucille Ball Show (USA: alternative title)
- Lucy and the Lost Star (1968) TV episode .... Vivian Bunson
- Lucy and Viv Reminisce (1968) TV episode .... Vivian Bunson
- Viv Visits Lucy (1967) TV episode .... Vivian Bunson
- Lucy and the Countess Have a Horse Guest (1965) TV episode .... Vivian Bagley
- Lucy the Disc Jockey (1965) TV episode .... Vivian Bagley
(74 more) - The Great Race (1965) .... Hester Goodbody
... aka Blake Edwards' The Great Race (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title) - "The Red Skelton Show" .... Clara Appleby (6 episodes, 1960-1964)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
- Episode #13.23 (1964) TV episode .... Clara Appleby
- The Iceman Goeth (1962) TV episode .... Clara Appleby
- The Iceman Cometh (1962) TV episode
- Appleby's Sleepwalk (1961) TV episode .... Clara Appleby
- Appleby's Predictions (1960) TV episode .... Clara Appleby
(1 more) - "Guestward Ho!" (1 episode, 1960)
- The Hootens Buy a Ranch (1960) TV episode - "The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour" .... Ethel Mertz (13 episodes, 1957-1960)
... aka The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show
... aka We Love Lucy (USA: syndication title)
- Lucy Meets the Mustache (1960) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
- The Ricardos Go to Japan (1959) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
- Milton Berle Hides at the Ricardos (1959) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
- Lucy's Summer Vacation (1959) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
- Lucy Wants a Career (1959) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
(8 more) - "The Deputy" .... Emma Gant (1 episode, 1959)
- Land Greed (1959) TV episode .... Emma Gant - "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Ethel Mertz (4 episodes, 1958-1959)
... aka Desilu Playhouse
- Lucy Goes to Alaska (1959) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
- Lucy Wants a Career (1959) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
- Lucy Makes Room for Danny (1958) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
- Lucy Goes to Mexico (1958) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz - "I Love Lucy" .... Ethel Mertz (176 episodes, 1951-1957)
... aka Lucy in Connecticut (USA: rerun title)
... aka The Sunday Lucy Show (USA: rerun title)
... aka The Top Ten Lucy Show (USA: rerun title)
- The Ricardos Dedicate a Statue (1957) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
- Lucy Raises Tulips (1957) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
- Country Club Dance (1957) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
- Building a Bar-B-Q (1957) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
- Housewarming (1957) TV episode .... Ethel Mertz
(171 more) - I Love Lucy Christmas Show (1956) (TV) .... Ethel Mertz
- "Shower of Stars" (1 episode, 1955)
... aka Chrysler Shower of Stars
- High Pitch (1955) TV episode - "The Milton Berle Show" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Texaco Star Theater (USA: alternative title)
... aka The Buick-Berle Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #6.32 (1954) TV episode - I Love Lucy (1953) .... Ethel Mertz / Herself
- The Blue Veil (1951) .... Alicia
- The Secret Fury (1950) .... Leah
- The Great Ziegfeld (1936) (uncredited) .... Anna Held audience member
- Take a Chance (1933) (uncredited) .... Dancehall Girl
Soundtrack:
- I Love Lucy's 50th Anniversary Special (2001) (TV) (performer: "Carolina in the Morning" (uncredited), "Friendship")
... aka The I Love Lucy 50th Anniversary Special (USA: DVD title) - "The Lucy Show" (1 episode, 1963)
... aka The Lucille Ball Show (USA: alternative title)
- Lucy's Barbershop Quartet (1963) TV episode (performer: "By the Light of the Silvery Moon") - "I Love Lucy" (1951) TV series (unknown episodes)
... aka Lucy in Connecticut (USA: rerun title)
... aka The Sunday Lucy Show (USA: rerun title)
... aka The Top Ten Lucy Show (USA: rerun title)
Self:
- "Over Easy" (1 episode, 1977)
- Episode #1.1 (1977) TV episode - CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years (1976) (TV) .... Herself
- "Dinah!" .... Herself (1 episode, 1975)
... aka Dinah! & Friends
- Episode dated 29 April 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Herself - The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Lucille Ball (1975) (TV) .... Herself
- "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Herself (3 episodes, 1965-1970)
- Episode dated 22 May 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 9 April 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 1 July 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Herself - "The Joan Rivers Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1969)
... aka That Show
- Episode dated 18 September 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Herself - "You're Putting Me On" .... Herself (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode dated 4 August 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Herself - "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1967)
- Episode dated 11 December 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Guest Appearance - "Everybody's Talking" .... Herself (1 episode, 1967)
- Episode dated 29 May 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Herself - "I've Got a Secret" .... Herself / ... (5 episodes, 1959-1966)
- Episode dated 28 February 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Celebrity Guest
- Episode dated 8 November 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Guest star
- Episode dated 22 March 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 6 November 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 21 October 1959 (1959) TV episode .... Panelist - "Password" .... Herself / ... (4 episodes, 1961-1965)
... aka Password All-Stars (USA: new title)
- Vivian Vance vs. Jim Backus (1965) TV episode .... Herself
- Lucille Ball & Gary Morton vs. Vivian Vance & Peter Lawford (1964) TV episode .... Panelist
- Vivian Vance vs. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (1963) TV episode .... Panelist
- Vivian Vance vs. Abe Burrows (1961) TV episode .... Herself - "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1965)
- Episode dated 23 June 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Herself - "The Match Game" .... Herself (1 episode, 1965)
- Episode dated 7 June 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Herself - CBS: The Stars' Address (1963) (TV) .... Herself
- "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" .... Herself (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Desilu Playhouse
- The Desilu Revue (1959) TV episode .... Herself - "The Bob Hope Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1956)
- Episode dated 8 October 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 2 October 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Herself - "Toast of the Town" .... Herself (1 episode, 1954)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #8.4 (1954) TV episode .... Herself - Stars in the Eye (1952) (TV) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
- TV's Greatest Sidekicks (2004) (TV)
- The Desilu Story (2003) (TV) .... Herself
- I Love Lucy's 50th Anniversary Special (2001) (TV) .... Co-star of 'I Love Lucy'
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"American Masters"
- Finding Lucy (2000) TV episode .... Herself - 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) .... Herself
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