Vivian Vance
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1909-07-26 (70 years old)
Deathday
1979-08-17
Place of Birth
Cherryvale, Kansas, USA
Also known As
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Vivian Vance
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).
Acting
1965
The Great Race
as Hester Goodbody
1972
The Lorax
as Singer
1950
The Secret Fury
as Leah
2022
Lucy and Desi
as Self (archive footage)
1951
The Blue Veil
as Alicia
1976
The Great Houdinis
as Minnie
1976
1977
Lucy Calls the President
as Viv
1999
Television: The First Fifty Years
as Ethel Mertz (archive footage)
1933
Take a Chance
as Dancehall Girl
1953
I Love Lucy: The Movie
as Ethel Mertz
1956
Lucy's Really Lost Moments
as Ethel Mertz
2016
I Love Lucy Christmas Special
as Ethel Mertz
1972
Getting Away from It All
as May Brodey
1956
The Bob Hope Chevy Show
as Ethel Mertz
2000
Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy
as Self (archive footage)
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