Lucille Ball

News and opinions about TV actress Lucille Ball. According to Wikipedia: Lucille Désirée Ball was an iconic American actress, comedian and star of the landmark sitcom I Love Lucy, a four time Emmy Award winner and charter member of the... [more]

News and opinions about TV actress Lucille Ball. According to Wikipedia: Lucille Désirée Ball was an iconic American actress, comedian and star of the landmark sitcom I Love Lucy, a four time Emmy Award winner and charter member of the Television Hall of Fame. A 'B-grade' movie star and "glamour girl" of the 1930s and 1940s, she later achieved tremendous success as a television actress. She received the Kennedy Center Honors in 1986. Ball, known as the "Queen of Comedy," was also responsible with her then-husband, Desi Arnaz, for the foundation of Desilu Studios, a pioneering studio in American television production in the 1950s and 60s.