Lucille Ball
American actress, comedian, and producer. Star of I Love Lucy. Co-founder, with Desi Arnaz, of Desilu Productions, which produced Star Trek, Mission: Impossible, and many others. The most influential woman in twentieth-century television.
Lucille Ball
Ask Lucille Ball about I Love Lucy, sitcom craft, and running a TV studio in the fifties. Step onto the set with the woman who built Desilu and television comedy.
American actress, comedian, and producer. Star of I Love Lucy. Co-founder, with Desi Arnaz, of Desilu Productions, which produced Star Trek, Mission: Impossible, and many others. The most influential woman in twentieth-century television.
- Born
- 1911
- Died
- 1989
- Birthplace
- Jamestown, New York
- Nationality
- United States
What Lucille Ball can help you think about
Lucille Ball is a fitting guide when your questions touch actors & filmmakers and comedians. Bring whatever you're untangling — a decision you're weighing, a doubt you're sitting with, a problem that won't loosen — and let the conversation move from there.
The answers draw on the shape of Lucille Ball's thinking across work like I Love Lucy, The Lucy Show, and Here's Lucy — translated into a voice you can actually talk back to.
Ask plainly. Push back. Follow a thread until it goes somewhere. This isn't a lookup — it's a conversation with a mentor who's already done the thinking you're about to do.
- Actors & Filmmakers
- Comedians