Acting · geboren 1917-03-02 · Santiago, Cuba

Desi Arnaz

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.

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• Saturday Night Live (1975) – Self - Host & Musical Guest
• I Love Lucy (1951) – Ricky Ricardo
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) – Self
• E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
• Der Chef (1967) – Dr. Juan Domingo
• Alice (1976) – Ruth
• Villa mit 100 PS (1954) – Nicholas Collini
• Hoppla Lucy (1962) – Producer
• Lucy and Desi (2022) – Self (archive footage)
• Bataan (1943) – Felix Ramirez
• Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) – Self (uncredited)
• Die Leute von der Shiloh-Ranch (1962) – El Jefe
• What's My Line? (1950) – Self
• The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) – Self
• Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music (2025) – Self (archive footage)
• Der große Zauber (1982) – Mayor Leon Quiñones
• The Red Skelton Show (1951) – Self
• The Fountain of Youth (1958) – Executive Producer
• The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957) – Ricky Ricardo
• Too Many Girls (1940) – Manuelito
• Star Trek - Der Käfig (1965) – Executive Producer
• The Navy Comes Through (1942) – Pat Tarriba
• The Mike Douglas Show (1961) – Self
• Mein Engel und ich (1956) – Lorenzo Xavier Vega
• Donny & Marie (1976) – Self
• The Emmy Awards (1949) – Self
• I Love Lucy: The Movie (1953) – Ricky Ricardo / Self
• My Darling Vivian (2020) – Self (archive footage)
• Father Takes a Wife (1941) – Carlos Bardez
• Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie (1993) – Self
• Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
• Der Texaner (1958) – Producer
• Holiday in Havana (1949) – Carlos Estrada
• Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra (1946) – Self
• The Bob Hope Show (1950) – Self
• The Mothers-in-Law (1967) – Raphael Delgado
• Cavalcade of America (1952) – Executive Producer
• Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards (2005) – Manuelito (segment "Too Many Girls") (archive footage)
• Four Jacks and a Jill (1942) – Steve Sarto / King Stephan VIII of Aregal
• CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years (1976) – Self