Desi Arnaz's Death

Born (Birthday) March 2, 1917

Death Date December 2, 1986

Age of Death 69 years

Cause of Death Lung Cancer

Profession TV Actor

The tv actor Desi Arnaz died at the age of 69. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Cuban bandleader with the Desi Arnaz Orchestra who also played Ricky Ricardo on the TV show I Love Lucy.

He married actress and comedian Lucille Ball on November 30, 1940. Together they had a son and a daughter. After their divorce on May 4, 1960, he remarried Edith Mack Hirsch on March 2, 1963. They remained married until her death in 1985.

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“Failure is the most terrible thing in our business. When we fail, the whole world knows about it.” (Desi Arnaz)

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“The thing I remember about New York was how little I felt. I arrived with one small bag and $15.” (Desi Arnaz)

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“An audience is so important. I would never have had the guts to dub in that big a laugh.” (Desi Arnaz)

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“Since I was very young I have always worked hard at whatever I have had to do.” (Desi Arnaz)

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“I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father’s fortitude.” (Desi Arnaz)

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