Vivian Vance

Vivian Vance

CountryUnited States United States
GenderFemale
BirthdayJuli 26, 1909
Death1979-08-17
BiographyVivian Vance (born Vivian Roberta Jones; July 26, 1909 – August 17, 1979) was an American actress best known for playing landlady 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. She also starred alongside Lucille Ball in The Lucy Show from 1962 until she left the series at the end of its third season in 1965. In 1991, she posthumously received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She is most commonly identified as Lucille Ball’s longtime comedic foil from 1951 until her death in 1979.

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Known For

I Love Lucy
Ended

I Love Lucy

as Ethel Mertz
The Lucy Show
Ended

The Lucy Show

as Vivian Bagley
The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour
Ended

The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour

as Ethel Mertz

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