
Ancestry of
Lucille Ball
TV Actress - “I Love Lucy”
Who was Lucille Ball?
Lucille Ball was an American actress, comedian, and television pioneer. Born on August 6, 1911, in Jamestown, New York, Ball began her career as a model and chorus girl in New York City before moving to Hollywood in the 1930s. She rose to fame in the 1950s as the star of the hit television sitcom "I Love Lucy," which ran from 1951 to 1957 and is considered one of the most influential and beloved shows in the history of American television. Ball's comedic talent and magnetic personality made her a household name and she went on to become one of the most recognized and beloved actresses of her time. In addition to her successful television career, Ball also appeared in several films and had her own production company, Desilu Productions, which produced several hit television shows. Ball died on April 26, 1989, at the age of 77. She is remembered as a pioneering actress and comedian who broke barriers for women in the entertainment industry and left a lasting legacy of laughter and entertainment for future generations.
Some of the most recently added connections of famous kin for Lucille Ball
Henry Howard Sessions
Railroad Car Inventor
9th cousin 2 times removed
via Richard Gould of Bovingdon
Angela Y. Davis
Civil Rights Activist
and former Black Panther
20th cousin 1 time removed
via Alice de Audley
Angela Y. Davis
Civil Rights Activist
and former Black Panther
20th cousin 1 time removed
via Sir Henry de Percy
Angela Y. Davis
Civil Rights Activist
and former Black Panther
19th cousin 1 time removed
via Sir Roger de Clifford
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