Arnaz suffered from knee injuries as a young man shortly before and during his military service in World War II. Six months later, he returned to Miami to lead a Latin combo of his own, with help from Cugat. The new Amazon Prime Video documentary Lucy and Desi, directed by Amy Poehler, tracks their romance using archival footage and recordings of the stars' stories in their own words. Message in a bottle travels more than 185 miles in Australia. It is hard to maintain a working relationship, as well as a relationship with someone you love and is your partner in raising kids.. Alberto was released after six months when his brother-in-law, Alberto de Acha, intervened. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. He eventually moved to Del Mar, California, with his second wife, Edith, where he lived the rest of his life, occasionally turning up on television or film. Actor, Television Program Producer. Weve updated the security on the site. [43] His daughter Lucie was by his side constantly during his final days. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. "The similarities were a lot between Desi Arnaz and Ricky Ricardo in some ways, in many ways. Failed to delete memorial. The success of the group led Arnaz to start his own band, the Desi Arnaz Orchestra, which became a hit in New York Citys club scene. Sanders, Coyne Steven, and Thomas W. Gilbert. These allegations were made in the 1980s by Jimmy Fratianno in his book, The Last Mafioso. Javier Bardem on playing Desi Arnaz in 'Being The Ricardos'. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Desi's innovations allowed "I Love Lucy" to be filmed at Desilu in Hollywood and broadcast from New York via film. But I also think it is also an equal triumph to have a relationship that was the kind that they had. December 31, 2022 by Robin Lucille Ball's grave is located at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California. She finished by saying, "Alright, honey. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Try again later. But this is the . When the much-publicized birth of her son, Desi Arnaz Jr., occurred on the show in January 1953, the story received more press coverage than President Eisenhower's inauguration. And that he loved all of you very much, she said. The orchestra stopped recording in 1949, after which Desi worked with his wife Lucy to start up their joint production company Desilu and its first major project, the television sitcom "I Love Lucy," which ran for six years on CBS and became the most successful television program in history. Funeral Services 7:00pm Wednesday November 28th at Lucas Memorial Chapel 9010 Garfield. He passed away in Del Mar on December 2, 1986, a victim of lung cancer. After being discharged, he went back into music, forming a new orchestra. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Arnaz confronted them, threatened to shoot their tires and cars, and then fired two shots that went into the ground. In return, they retained the rights to the films. He was inducted into the Television Academy's Hall of Fame.[55]. His first jobs included working at Woolworth's and cleaning canary cages in Miami. He owned a horse-breeding farm in Corona, California and raced Thoroughbreds. SOLANA BEACH, Calif. -- Desi Arnaz was remembered at his funeral Thursday as an entertainer who brought joy and laughter to millions and died believing that 'I did the best I could.'. [22] He worked with Universal Studios for two years working on development deals for two shows that eventually fell through, Dr. Domingo (the character did appear on one episode of Ironside) and Chairman of the Board starring Elke Sommer. Woman learns of $1M Powerball prize hours before her birthday. For his service during World War II, he was awarded the Army Good Conduct Medal, the American Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal. Drag images here or select from your computer for Desi Arnaz memorial. The musical game show, hosted by Arnaz and featuring Arnaz's orchestra, had audience members competing for a Caribbean vacation. The existence of a broadcast-quality film print for each episode also opened the way to syndication of the series, which is still widely aired today. Most of his wealth is from his acting and music career while some he inherited from his father Desi Arnaz and mother Lucille Ball's estate following their death in 1986 and 1989 simultaneously. She waved and thanked them as she got into the back seat of a gold Mercedes-Benz, sniffing a single wilted pink rose that she had carried out of the church. Make sure that the file is a photo. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Explore. Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Copy. March 1 (UPI) -- Animal rescuers said a young seal was returned to the wild one day after it exited the water and walked across a busy New Jersey road. He co-starred on that show with Lucille Ball, to whom he was married at the time. What were Desi Arnazs last words to Lucille Ball? 'The joy and the laughter will continue to overflow into hearts and homes for generations yet to be born. Hollywood procurer and prostitute Scotty Bowers claimed in his memoir Full Service that he had procured as much as two to three prostitutes per week for Arnaz, each of which was paid 200 dollars, as opposed to the usual 20.Lucille Ball confronted Bowers about this and publically slapped him in the face, yelling "You! Add to your scrapbook. Ashes scattered in the Sea of Corts at Ranch Las Cruces, near La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. I'll talk to you later. [60], On March 2, 2019, Google celebrated what would have been Arnaz's 102nd birthday with a Google doodle. Learn more about managing a memorial . Person hired to promote new 'Scream' movie prompts 911 calls. God bless him.'. Married from 1963 until Edie's death in 1985. He is the son of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz . There wasnt a coffin at the funeral because Arnaz was later cremated. Facing them and the other mourners from a small table in front of the altar was an 8- by 10-inch black and white photo of Arnaz, smiling and wearing a hat, with his chin resting on his hand. Ashes scattered in the Sea of Corts at Ranch Las Cruces, near La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. These two incredible outsiders worked hard to become powerful, influential figures at a time when women and immigrants were not running the system. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Arnaz and Ball fell in love during the film's production and eloped on November 30, 1940. It was an instant success, and he went on to record several hits during the late forties. He ended the broadcast by leading the entire cast in a conga line through the SNL studio. [1] Arnaz and Ball are credited as the innovators of the syndicated rerun, which they pioneered with the I Love Lucy series. [6], Arnaz went to Hollywood the next year to appear in the show's movie version at RKO, which also starred Lucille Ball. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Oops, we were unable to send the email. Find a Grave Arnaz or McSkimming; Created by: The Perplexed Historian; Added: 17 Nov 2004 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 9916625; Sponsored by Desi's Mom; Source . [59] BBC Radio 4 broadcast a serialized version of the play in the UK in August 2020, as LUCY LOVES DESI: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom, starring Wilmer Valderrama as Arnaz and co-starring Anne Heche as Lucille Ball. 'We will miss that Cuban accent and that beautiful laugh,' Thomas said. Besides co-starring in the pioneering television situation comedy 'I Love Lucy,' Arnaz was a talented director and producer who pioneered filming techniques for television series. Santiago de Cuba, Municipio de Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, Del Mar, San Diego County, California, USA. He is best remembered for the hugely popular television sitcom I Love Lucy (1951 to 1957), which he produced and in which he portrayed 'Ricky Ricardo.' Born Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III in Santiago, Cuba, he was the son of a wealthy landowner who was also the mayor of. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. [38] Family home video later aired on television showed Ball and Arnaz playing together with their grandson Simon shortly before Arnaz's death. Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III (March 2, 1917 December 2, 1986) was a Cuban-born American actor, bandleader, and film and television producer. There is a problem with your email/password. Following his father's release, the family fled to Miami, where Desi worked a variety of odd jobs to help support his family. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. The pain was troublesome enough that he was disqualified from serving overseas. During its two-year run, Arnaz made four guest appearances as a Spanish matador, Seor Delgado. Arnaz was 69 . Arnaz owned the Indian Wells Country Club in Palm Desert, CA. Becoming a star attraction encouraged him to start his own band, the Desi Arnaz Orchestra. In 1940, Arnaz starred in the movie version of the show, alongside his future wife. Thanks to his Hollywood connections, Arnaz was able to bring celebrities to visit the hospital and boost morale of the soldiers. [16], The original premise was for the couple to portray Lucy and Larry Lopez, a successful show business couple whose glamorous careers interfered with their efforts to maintain a normal marriage. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. [36] Arnaz and Ball subsequently had two children, actors Lucie Arnaz (born 1951) and Desi Arnaz Jr. (born 1953). Alex Murdaughs Son Who Is Madelyn Cline Dating Now? In a statement from her office, Ball expressed how grateful she was that Arnazs suffering was over after his cancer diagnosis. Desi Arnaz (Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha) Cuban-American actor, musician, and innovative television producer, best remembered for the hugely popular television sitcom "I Love Lucy" (1951-1957), which he produced and in which he portrayed 'Ricky Ricardo.'. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. He read Lewis Carroll's poem "Jabberwocky" in a heavy Cuban accent (he pronounced it "Habberwocky"). The orchestra stopped recording in 1949, after which Desi worked with his wife Lucy to start up their joint production company Desilu and its first major project, the television sitcom "I Love Lucy," which ran for six years on CBS and became the most successful television program in history. Was Mallory Beach Ever Found? Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. 'Desi Arnaz made room for daddy and I pray that God will make room for him in heaven. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Oops, something didn't work. During the funeral, Ball remembered Arnaz as a great, great showman.Just look at the stuff hes done over the years, she sad. Try again later. He passed away in Del Mar on December 2, 1986, a victim of lung cancer. The band also led Arnaz to be cast in his first Broadway musical. March 1 (UPI) -- A trio of engineers broke a Guinness World Record when they created and threw a paper airplane that flew a distance of 289 feet and 9 inches. With your free account at foundagrave.com, you can add your loved ones, friends, and idols to our growing database of "Deceased but not Forgotten" records. DESI ARNAZ SUTTON JR. September 19, 1988 - November 18, 2012 DESI ARNAZ SUTTON, JR. Loving son of Desi and Vickie Sutton; dear brother of 7; fond grandson of Eliza Harris and Levon Walker with a host of family and friends. Arnaz was known to be very loving to his grandchildren. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. This browser does not support getting your location. [11] For example, discovering the first thing the wounded soldiers requested was a glass of cold milk, he arranged for movie starlets to meet them and pour the milk for them. Its on three or four times every day. Try again later. It was there where he introduced the Conga Line to American audiences. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Segments of the pilot were recreated in the sixth episode of the show's first season. There was a problem getting your location. I Love Lucy starred Arnaz as bandleader Ricky Ricardo, Miss Ball as his wife Lucy, and William Frawley and Vivian Vance as neighbor-landlord s Fred and Ethel Mertz. Desi and Lucille had two children, Lucie Arnaz and Desi Arnaz Jr.. At the end of the I Love Lucy (1951) run, which included The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour (1957), the two divorced. Tags: Celebrity Spouse Oops, we were unable to send the email. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Arnazs doctor, Charles Campbell, also confirmed to The Los Angeles Times at the time that the actor died from lung cancer caused by his history of smoking. At the time, normal practice was to broadcast live from a studio in New York. Desilu produced "December Bride," "Make Room for Daddy," "Our Miss Brooks," "The Untouchables," and other shows. With Ball, Arnaz founded Desilu Productions in 1950, initially to produce the vaudeville-style touring act that led to I Love Lucy. He was 69. 2012-05-18 17:10:09. Weve updated the security on the site. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Arnazs family then fled to Miami, where the. [58], Arnaz was portrayed by Oscar Nuez in I Love Lucy: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom, a comedy about how Arnaz and Ball battled to get their sitcom on the air. [3], He came to the attention of Rodgers and Hart who, in 1939, cast him in their Broadway musical Too Many Girls. Its on three or four times every day. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Six months later, he returned to Miami to lead a Latin combo of his own, with help from Cugat. Arnazwhose full name is Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha, IIIwas born on March 2, 1917, in Santiago de Cuba in Cuba. He was active in politics and made occasional public appearances. Everyone's favorite couple went on to star in programs like "The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Show," later known as "The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour." Even when they weren't front and center on-screen, the influence of their company, Desilu Productions, Inc., was undeniable. [15], On October 15, 1951, Arnaz co-starred in the premiere of I Love Lucy, in which he played a fictionalized version of himself, Cuban orchestra leader Enrique "Ricky" Ricardo. Dog rescued after falling 12 feet into Georgia storm drain. He is best remembered for his role as Ricky Ricardo on the American television series sitcom I Love Lucy. They were married later in 1940. based on information from your browser. GREAT NEWS! Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. According to reports, Lucille 'Lucy' Ball divorced Desi due to his excessive drinking and infidelity. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. I started them off, like two kids on a first date. According to Lucie, Arnazs last words to Ball were to say he loved her and he wished her well with an upcoming television appearance. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. [27] Both Ball and Arnaz appeared on the screen for the special, which is the first time they appeared together in 16 years since their divorce.[28]. They came to the United States with no money and Desi had to live with his father in a garage that was infested with rats and roaches. [33] He was a supporter of Ronald Reagan and spoke at campaign rallies, such as one hosted by the National Republican Hispanic Assembly in 1980. At the time, normal practice was to broadcast live from a studio in New York. [citation needed] Due to the expense of 35mm film, Arnaz and Ball agreed to salary cuts. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. This browser does not support getting your location. The existence of a broadcast-quality film print for each episode also opened the way to syndication of the series, which is still widely aired today. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Throughout the series, Ball and Arnaz also welcomed two children: daughter Lucie Arnaz, who was born in 1951, and son Desi Jr. Arnaz, who was born in 1953. He is best remembered for the hugely popular television sitcom "I Love Lucy" (1951 to 1957), which he produced and in which he portrayed 'Ricky Ricardo.' Specifically: Ashes scattered in the Sea of Corts at Rancho Las Cruces, near La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37/desi-arnaz. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. The use of film enabled every station around the country to broadcast high-quality images of the show. Search above to list available cemeteries. [61], Javier Bardem portrayed Arnaz in the 2021 biographical film Being the Ricardos written and directed by Aaron Sorkin and produced by Amazon Studios, alongside Nicole Kidman as Ball. March 1 (UPI) -- A basketball player from Poland broke a Guinness World Record in London when he jumped 10 feet and 5 inches to complete a between the legs slam dunk. Watch 'Lucy and Desi' $8.99+ Buy Now Our mission at STYLECASTER is to bring style to the people, and we only feature products we think youll love as much as we do. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Desi Arnaz (37)? For more about Lucille Ball, read her autobiography, Love, Lucy. Thomas's show, 'Make Room for Daddy,' was one of several situation comedies produced by Desilu studios, which was created by Arnaz and Ball. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. In 1962, Arnaz sold his share of Desilu to Ball and formed his own production company after their divorce. Arnaz's company was succeeded-in-interest by the company now known as Desilu, Too. There was no coffin in the church as cremation was planned. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Try again later. He had long been divorced from his ex-wife, Lucille Ball, but the last words he said to her were still significant. Sorry! As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. He retired from active participation in show business and sold his half of Desilu to Lucy for $3 million, which made her the most powerful woman in show business. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Copyright 2023 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Vivian Vance appeared as a guest. 'He was a great showman, musician, father and husband,' she told reporters. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. The couple fell in love and married on November 30, 1940. Cremated, Ashes scattered. In 'I Love Lucy,' Arnaz played Ricky Ricardo, a dashing Cuban bandleader who was constantly bedeviled by his wacky wife, Ball. Actor, Television Program Producer. With the newly formed Desi Arnaz Productions, he made The Mothers-In-Law (at Desilu) for United Artists Television and NBC. [25][26], In 1976, CBS paid tribute to Lucille Ball with the two-hour special CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years. [6], After finishing high school, Arnaz formed a band, the Siboney Septet, and began making a name for himself in Miami. Cheetah briefly escapes enclosure at Omaha zoo. We will remember him forever. Find a Grave, banco de dados e imagens (https://pt.findagrave.com . Stop pimping for my husband! Click here to submit your listings. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. He eventually moved to Del Mar, California with his second wife, Edith, where he lived the rest of his life, occasionally turning up on television or film. Desi's orchestra remained together as part of the TV program. Failed to delete memorial. He was 69. At the time, normal practice was to broadcast live from a studio in New York. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Early life [ edit] Arnaz was born on January 19, 1953, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. Our relationship had remained very close, very amiable, over the years, and now Im grateful to God that Desis suffering is over, a statement from her office read. Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III (March 2, 1917 - December 2, 1986), better known as Desi Arnaz or Desi Arnaz, Sr., was a Cuban-born American actor, musician, and television producer. Actor, Television Program Producer. The success of the group led Arnaz to start his own band, the Desi Arnaz Orchestra, which became a hit in New York Citys club scene. The program aired from January 1951 until September, shortly before the premiere of I Love Lucy in October. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. [14], When he became successful in television, he kept the orchestra on his payroll, and Rizo arranged and orchestrated the music for I Love Lucy. Try again later. "I Love Lucy" won more than 200 awards, 5 Emmys, and the respect and adoration of the country. [23] Arnaz moved on to work on his autobiography for two years. Ball and. In the 1970s, Arnaz co-hosted a week of shows with daytime host and producer Mike Douglas. To promote his autobiography, A Book, on February 21, 1976, Arnaz served as a guest host on Saturday Night Live, with his son, Desi, Jr., also appearing. She Died In A Mysterious Where Is Buster Murdaugh Now? Read on for what we know about how Arnaz passed and what the last words Ball said to him were. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. His father was Santiago's youngest mayor and also served in the Cuban House of Representatives. Desi Arnaz Nome original Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III Nascimento 2 mar 1917 Santiago de Cuba, Municipio de Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba bito 2 dez 1986 (idade 69 anos) Del Mar, San Diego County, California, USA Sepultamento Cremado, Ashes scattered. He then went into the tile business with his father before turning to show business full time. As the eulogies were delivered, Miss Ball gripped Mortons hand and dabbed tears from her eyes with a hankerchief. Arnazwhose full name is Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha, IIIwas born on March 2, 1917, in Santiago de Cuba in Cuba. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Arnaz was discharged as a staff sergeant on September 30, 1945. His death came just five days before Lucille Ball received the Kennedy Center Honors. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Rodriguez said Arnaz had told him that he regretted smoking. According to the 2011 book, Desilu: The Story of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz 'He's been beautifully covered (in the media) in the last two days. Arnaz had been ill with cancer for many months, and my family and I have been praying for his release from this terrible ordeal. In 1940, he signed with RKO and traveled to Hollywood to star in the film version. Born Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III in Santiago, Cuba, he was the son of a wealthy landowner who was also the mayor of Santiago. [53] Unlike his co-stars, Arnaz was never nominated for an Emmy for his performance in I Love Lucy; however, as executive producer of the series, he was nominated four times in the Best Situation Comedy category, winning twice. Richard & Son. Desi's marriage to Lucille Ball broke up in 1960. Failed to report flower. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected]ndagrave.com if you need help resetting your password. Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Georgia came to the rescue of a dog who fell into a storm drain and ended up stranded about 12 feet underground. In an interview with Extra in December 2021, Kidman opened up about why she wanted to play Ball. Much of the material from their vaudeville act, including Lucy's memorable seal routine, was used in the pilot episode of I Love Lucy. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Arnazs death came five years after he was hospitalized in 1981 from a diverticulitis, an inflammation of the intestinal tract, for which he had undergone four surgical operations in 1969 and 1970. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Learn more about managing a memorial . His funeral was held at Solana Beach, California, on December 4, 1986, according to the Associated Press. There was a problem getting your location. You can always change this later in your Account settings. After I Love Lucy ended, Arnaz went on to produce several other television series, at first with Desilu Productions, and later independently, including The Ann Sothern Show and The Untouchables. Cuban-American actor, musician, and innovative television producer, best remembered for the hugely popular television sitcom I Love Lucy (1951-1957), which he produced and in which he portrayed Ricky Ricardo. He was born Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III in Santiago, Cuba on March 2, 1917, the son of a wealthy landowner who was also the mayor of Santiago. "[36] He died two days later on December 2, 1986, at the age of 69. During his two years in the service, he was responsible for keeping stateside troops entertained. [38] Arnaz also suffered from diverticulitis. Arnaz and his second wife eventually moved to Del Mar, California where he lived the rest of his life in semi-retirement. I will never ever, ever forget his tremendous help to me. Search above to list available cemeteries. Desi Jr., played the drums and, supported by the SNL band, Desi sang both "Babal" and another favorite from his dance band days, "Cuban Pete"; the arrangements were similar to the ones used on I Love Lucy. Desis orchestra remained together as part of the TV program. Oops, something didn't work. Desiderio Alberto Arnaz IV, or Desi Arnaz Jr., was born on January 19, 1953, to the dynamic duo behind the 1950s CBS sitcom 'I Love Lucy.' They had actually incorporated Lucille's pregnancy into the show's plot - which was unusual back then - but the best part is that the day he was born, his mother's character also gave birth to her son on air. The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Center museum is in Jamestown, New York, and the Desi Arnaz Bandshell in the Lucille Ball Memorial Park is in Celoron, New York. The film was written and directed by Aaron Sorkin. During his time on the show, Arnaz and Ball became TV's most successful entrepreneurs. However, Arnaz was disqualified from overseas service due to hypertension and knee injuries, which caused him pain with prolonged physical exertion, according to his military physical examination. Sorry! When Ball returned to weekly television, she and Arnaz worked out an agreement regarding Desilu, wherein she bought him out.[39]. Lucie also told the books writers that she had to hold the phone to her fathers ear for him because he had become so weak. After he graduated from high school, Arnaz joined a band called the Siboney Septet. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. It soon became a national phenomenon and led to a return to New York, where he was offered a role in the successful 1939 Broadway musical Too Many Girls. In 1940, he signed with RKO and traveled to Hollywood to star in the film version. Their final phone call was on what wouldve been their 46th wedding anniversary, November 30, 1989. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. [6][7] Arnaz narrowly escaped the attack because he was able to hop in a car getting away. The 1933 Batista revolution landed his father in jail and stripped Desi's family of wealth and power. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Desilu continued to produce its own programs in addition to providing facilities to other producers. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball gave birth to their actual son Desi Arnaz, Jr. on January 19, 1953, the same day that they gave birth to Little Ricky on the series I Love Lucy. Try again later. This account has been disabled. As Ball left the church, several of the dozens of fans standing outside under gray skies shouted, 'We love you, Lucy!'. 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