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Gary Morton, Lucille Ball's second husband, comedian, actor, 6 titles; avid golfer, producer; 12 titles; appears, as himself, with Lucille, her children, Lucie and Desi, IV, as well as Vivian Vance (Lucy's Ethel Mertz) and Peter Lawford, 5 episodes, Password All-Stars, 1963-65; guest, The Lucy Show, “Lucy Takes Up Golf”, 1964, “Lucy Goes To Vegas”, and “Lucy Discovers Wayne Newton”, 1965; guest, Desilu Studios'-filmed, The Bing Crosby Show “Bugged By The Love Bugs”, and with Lucille, (“I've Got A Secret”), 1965; executive positions, The Lucy Show, 1965-66; executive in charge of production, 1 episode, 1966, and production consultant, 10 episodes, 1966-68, Executive Producer, (“Here's Lucy”), 144 episodes, 1968-74; guest star, (“Here's Lucy”) “Lucy and the Andrews Sisters”, 1969, “Lucy and Sammy Davis, Jr.”, and “Lucy Makes a Few Extra Dollars”, 1971; appears with Lucille and Norman Vincent Peale, the minister who united them in marriage, The David Frost Show, 1971; automotive consultant, (“Here's Lucy”), 1 episode, 1973; appears with Lucille, uncredited audience members, Magnavox Presents Frank Sinatra; 1973; Producer, Happy Anniversary and Goodbye, 1974; Lucy Gets Lucky; A Lucille Ball Special Starring Lucille Ball and Jackie Gleason, and with Lucille; The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Lucille Ball, all 1975; Producer, CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years, What Now, Catherine Curtis?, 1976; Lucy Calls the President; and with Lucille, The Barbara Walters Summer Special, all in 1977; with Lucille, The Mike Douglas Show, and AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Henry Fonda, 1978; Executive Producer, Lucy Moves to NBC, 1980; with Lucille, All-Star Party for Lucille Ball, 1984; Executive Producer, 14 episodes, Life With Lucy, 1986; with Lucille, NBC, The Annual Friars Club Tribute Present a Salute to Liza Minnelli, 1987, appears 41st Prime Time Emmy Awards, in Memoriam to Lucille, 1989; as well as appears, archivally, his Memorial Tribute, 51st Prime Time Emmy Awards, 1999; is born on this date in 1924.

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Dennis Morgan, singer/actor, 73 titles; Vivian Vance (Lucy's Ethel Mertz) co-star, uncredited, The Great Ziegfeld, 1936; William Frawley (Lucy's Fred Mertz) co-star, Paramount Pictures', Persons in Hiding, based on a book written by J. Edgar Hoover, 1939; Frawley co-star, My Wild Irish Rose, 1947, The Lady Takes a Sailor, 1949; and Pretty Baby, 1950; appears with Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, A Star Is Born World Premiere, 1954, with the Arnazes, archivally, Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage, 1983; as well as Desilu Productions', ABC Late Night “That's Entertainment! 50 Years of MGM”, 1974; is born this date in 1908.

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Hollywood Citizen News, Sidney Skolsky: Watching Them Make Pictures - “I watched a scene or two of The Joy of Living, with Lucille Ball - plays the sister, in a story with the moral: 'You don't need plenty of money to be happy', and I left the lot with that thought,” published this date in 1937.

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b. 12/22/22 d. 9/9/99

 

Ruth Roman, actress, 112 titles; of Knot's Landing fame, 17 episodes, 1986-87; William Frawley (Lucy's Fred Mertz) co-star, Good Sam, as Ruthie, 1948; guest, Desilu Studios'-filmed, The Red Skelton Hour “Queen of Mars”, as Queen, 1955; Desilu Productions', The Untouchables “Man Killer”, as Georgiana Drake, 1961, The Greatest Show on Earth “Silent Love, Secret Love”, as Inge Johansen, 1963, Desilu Studios'-filmed, The Bing Crosby Show “Real Estate Venture”, as Amanda Rankin, 1965; I Spy, “Let's Kill Karlovassi”, as Maria, 1967; as well as Mission: Impossible “The Elixir”, as Reva Santel, 1968, is born this date in 1922.

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12/23/21 alive

 

 

Gerald O'Loughlin, actor, 114 titles; of The Rookies fame, 92 episodes, as Lt. Ryker, 1972-76; guest, Desilu Productions', Mannix, “Comes Up Roses”, as Charlie Anderson, 1968, Mission: Impossible “The Killing”, as Bert Gordon, 1968, and “Shape-Up”, as Frank Delaney, 1971; as well as Desi Arnaz, IV, co-star, Automan, 13 episodes, as Police Capt. E. G. Boyd, 1983-1984, is born this date in 1921.

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