Birthname: Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y De A...
| Sign | Pisces |
| Born | Mar 2, 1917 Santiago, Cuba |
| Died | Dec 2, 1986 Del Mar, CA |
| Age | Died at 69 |
| Final Resting PlaceCremated | |
Desi Arnaz | |
| Job | Actor, musician, producer |
| Years active | 1936-1982 |
| Top Roles | Lorenzo Xavier Vega, Nicholas 'Nicky' Collini, Himself, Felix Ramirez, Ricky Ricardo / Himself |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Romance, Musical, War, Fantasy, Drama |
| Top Topics | Screwball Comedy, Romance (Comic), Angels |
| Top Collaborators | Lucille Ball, Grady Sutton, Ralph Nelson (Director), Ann Doran |
| Shares birthday with | Jennifer Jones, Martin Ritt, Felix Bressart see more.. |
Desi Arnaz Overview:
Legendary actor, Desi Arnaz, was born Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y De Acha III on Mar 2, 1917 in Santiago, Cuba. Arnaz died at the age of 69 on Dec 2, 1986 in Del Mar, CA and was cremated and his ashes scattered .
HONORS and AWARDS:
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He was honored with two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the categories of Television and Motion Pictures. In addition, Arnaz was inducted into the TV Hall of Fame and was immortalized on a US postal stamp in 1999. Arnaz was never nominated for an Academy Award.
Desi Arnaz BlogHub Articles:
Loving and Fighting Furiously: Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz
By Michaela on Apr 22, 2016 From Love Letters to Old HollywoodLet me preface this by saying I set myself up for failure on this one. So much as been written about Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz -- books, movies, TV specials, great blog posts. I can't possibly include all of the vast information I have at my fingertips, so if you're at all intrigued by my post, go... Read full article
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Desi Arnaz Quotes:
Nicholas Collini: Oh nothing, I just cracked my skull.
Tacy: You didn't let me finish. I was going to say 'turn right here left'.
Nicholas Collini: Turn right here left? Have you any conception how much room it takes to turn this thing around? We may have to go on for miles.
Tacy: Get that check back. I was going to get us a deepfreeze.
Nicholas Collini: [gesturing to the in-laws staring coldly at them] You're getting a deepfreeze right now.
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