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Vivian Vance

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Vivian Vance

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Jul 26, 1909 (117 years old)

Place of Birth

Cherryvale, Kansas, USA

Biography

Vivian Vance (July 26, 1909 – August 17, 1979) was an American actress and singer from Kansas, best known for her role as Ethel Mertz on the American television sitcom I Love Lucy (1951–1957).

Known For

Acting
2022Lucy and DesiSelf (archive footage)
2016I Love Lucy Christmas SpecialEthel Mertz
2000Lucille Ball: Finding LucySelf (archive footage)
1999Television: The First Fifty YearsEthel Mertz (archive footage)
1977Lucy Calls the PresidentViv
1976The Great HoudinisMinnie
1976CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 YearsSelf
1974Rhoda
1974Dinah!Self
1973The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSelf
1972The LoraxSinger
1972Getting Away from It AllMay Brodey
1969Love, American StyleMadame Zimia Zygmundt
1968Here's LucyVivian Jones
1965The Great RaceHester Goodbody
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
1962The Lucy ShowVivian Bagley
1961Password
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
1959The DeputyEmma Gant
1958Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1957The Lucy–Desi Comedy HourEthel Mertz
1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSelf
1956Lucy's Really Lost MomentsEthel Mertz
1956The Bob Hope Chevy ShowEthel Mertz
1953I Love Lucy: The MovieEthel Mertz
1951The Blue VeilAlicia
1951I Love LucyEthel Mertz
1950The Secret FuryLeah
1950The Bob Hope ShowSelf
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
1933Take a ChanceDancehall Girl
1925The Patent Leather Pug