Early Life
What year was Lucille Ball born?
1911
During her early stardom, Lucille Ball was known as “Queen of the - - - -“
Queen of the Bs
Who did Lucille Ball marry?
Desi Arnaz
Who was Lucille Ball’s best friend and co-star on I Love Lucy?
Vivian Vance
Name one show that Lucy starred in following her divorce?
Here’s Lucy/The Lucy Show/ Life with Lucy
What New York town did she live in most of her childhood?
Jamestown
What is a B-Movie?
A B movie is a lower budget movie that was shown together with an A movie for the price of one ticket.
How many children did Lucy have?
2
Who did Vivian Vance famously not get along with on set?
William Frawley
What movie did Lucille Ball star in to show that she was more than just a comedic actress?
The Stone Pillow
In 1924, at age 14, what happened to Lucy that caused her mother to put her in acting school?
She started dating 21 year old hoodlum Johnny DeVita
What year did Lucille Ball premiere her signature red hair?
1943
Why did Lucille Ball divorce her husband?
Lucille Ball broke boundaries by being the first woman to announce her —————— on TV.
Pregnancy
Did Lucy and her ex husband remain on good terms after the divorce?
Yes
What was Lucy’s mother’s name (Hint - This is also her middle name)
Desiree
What was Lucille Ball’s first larger role?
Stage Door of 1939
What did Lucy and her husband name the former RKO studios?
Desilu Studios
How many years/seasons was I Love Lucy made for?
What year was both Life with Lucy cancelled, and Desi Arnaz died?
1986
What phobia did Lucy have from the day her father died?
A phobia of birds
What movie was Lucy’s red hair premiered in?
Du Barry was a Lady
What are the names of Lucy’s children?
Lucie and Desi Arnaz
What was I Love Lucy replaced by in 1957
The Desi-Lucy Comedy Hour
What year did Lucille Ball die?
1989