
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.

Ricky Ricardo (archive footage)
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored

Nicky Collini
The Long, Long Trailer

Lorenzo Xavier 'Larry' Vega
Forever, Darling

Felix Ramirez
Bataan

Self (archive footage)
Lucy and Desi

Manuelito (segment "Too Many Girls") (archive footage)
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

Carlos Bardez
Father Takes a Wife

Mayor Leon Quiñones
The Escape Artist

Manuelito Lynch
Too Many Girls

Pat Tarriba
The Navy Comes Through

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Steve Sarto / King Stephan VIII of Aregal
Four Jacks and a Jill

Desi Arnaz
Cuban Pete

Self
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

Ricky Ricardo (archive footage)
Television: The First Fifty Years

Self
Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie

Carlos Estrada
Holiday in Havana

Ricky Ricardo
I Love Lucy: The Movie

Self
Joys

(archive footage)
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

Ricky Ricardo
Lucy's Really Lost Moments

Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland: By Myself

Self
A Star Is Born World Premiere

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

Self (archive footage)
Salsa

Ricky
I Love Lucy Christmas Special

Self
Desi Arnaz and His Orchestra

Self (archive footage)
My Darling Vivian

The Funny World of Lucy, Volume 1

(archive footage)
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television

Fred Mertz
The Bob Hope Chevy Show

Self (archive footage)
Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy

Self - Host
The Man in the Funny Suit
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
33
Gender
Male
Birthday
1917-03-02
Place of Birth
Santiago, Cuba
Also Known As