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Vivian Vance (born Vivian Roberta Jones; July 26, 1909 – August 17, 1979) was an American actress best known for playing Ethel Mertz on the sitcom I Love Lucy (1951–1957), for which she won the 1953 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress, among other accolades.
Lucille Ball came to Belvedere, California, to say goodbye to her friend and costar Vivian Vance, who was dying of bone cancer. The two women had created comedy magic in I Love Lucy and The Lucy Show, and shared a tight bond until the end.
Vivian Vance (1909-1979) was an American actress best known for playing Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy. She won a Primetime Emmy and appeared in many TV shows, movies and stage plays.
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- Cherryvale, Kansas, USA
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- Belvedere, California, USA
Vivian Vance was an American actress, best known for playing the role of Ethel Mertz in the long-running American sitcom ‘I Love Lucy.’ Vivian started her career as a theater actress and delivered one of her most notable stage performances while playing Nancy Collister in the musical ‘Let’s Face It!’
Vivian Vance was an American actress who starred in I Love Lucy (1951) and The Lucy Show (1962) as Ethel Mertz. She won an Emmy Award, appeared in Broadway plays, and had a husky voice and a feud with William Frawley.
- Actress, Soundtrack
- August 17, 1979
- July 26, 1909
May 31, 2024 · Vivian Vance was an incredibly talented and versatile actress who left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Best known for her iconic role as Ethel Mertz on the classic sitcom “I Love Lucy,” Vance captivated audiences with her comedic timing and unforgettable performances.
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