
Desi Arnaz
Acting
Born 1917-03-02 · Santiago, Cuba
Desi Arnaz (March 2, 1917 – December 2, 1986) was a Cuban-born American musician, actor and television producer. While he gained international renown for leading a Latin music band, the Desi Arnaz Orchestra, he is best known for his role as Ricky Ricardo on I Love Lucy, starring with then-wife Lucille Ball.
Filmography

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Jan 27, 2025

Lucy and Desi
Jan 21, 2022

My Darling Vivian
Apr 27, 2020

I Love Lucy Christmas Special
Dec 2, 2016

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
Jan 1, 2011

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Aug 7, 2005

Judy Garland: By Myself
Feb 25, 2004

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
Jan 1, 2004

The Funny World of Lucy, Volume 1
Jan 1, 1997

Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie
Feb 14, 1993

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Feb 25, 1983

The Escape Artist
May 28, 1982

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
Nov 28, 1976

Salsa
Aug 18, 1976

Joys
Mar 5, 1976

Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television
Oct 24, 1975

The Bob Hope Chevy Show
Oct 21, 1956

Forever, Darling
Feb 9, 1956

Lucy's Really Lost Moments
Jan 1, 1956

A Star Is Born World Premiere
Sep 28, 1954

The Long, Long Trailer
Feb 19, 1954

I Love Lucy: The Movie
Jan 1, 1953

Holiday in Havana
Oct 1, 1949

Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra
Oct 12, 1946

Cuban Pete
Jun 26, 1946

Bataan
Jun 3, 1943

The Navy Comes Through
Oct 30, 1942

Four Jacks and a Jill
Jan 23, 1942

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
Dec 5, 1941

Father Takes a Wife
Oct 3, 1941