Desi Arnaz
Cuban-born American musician, actor and television producer (1917-1986)
Facts
29 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- March 2, 1917
- Date of death
- December 2, 1986
- Place of birth
- Santiago de Cuba
- Place of death
- Del Mar
- Country of citizenship
- United States, Cuba[14][15]
- Occupation
- television actor, film actor, guitarist, bandleader, conductor, singer, stage actor, jazz guitarist, record producer, television producer, actor, musician[17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
- Educated at
- Saint Leo University, Miami High School[24][25]
- Member of political party
- Republican Party[30]
- Award received
- American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[26][27][28]
- Spouse
- Lucille Ball[11]
- Cause of death
- lung cancer[34]
- Archives at
- Library of Congress Music Division[33]
- Birth name
- Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III[46]
- Manner of death
- natural causes[39]
- Military branch
- United States Army[31]
- Name in native language
- Desi Arnaz[47]
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- Participated in conflict
- World War II[35]
- Partner in business or sport
- Marco Rizo[43]
- Record label
- RCA Victor[32]
- Start of work period
- 1936[48]
🏷️ Also known as
en Desi Arnaz
en Desi Arnaz, Sr.
ar ديسي أرناز
el Ντέζι Αρνάζ
fa دزی آرناز
he דזי ארנז
he דסי ארנז
ja デジ・アーナズ
ko 데시 아내즈
ko 데시 아나즈
ko 데지 아너즈
nl Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y De Acha III
ru Арназ, Дези
ru Дези Арназ
ru Дезидерио «Дези» Альберто Арназ у де Ача III
sv Arnaz
zh 德西·阿南兹
zh 德西·阿南茲
zh 德西·阿納茲
🔖 Identifiers · 72
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- 0000000059481372
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- n86868711
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- 119168464
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- 204915
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- p2319
- AllMusic artist ID
- mn0000207072
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- 66171
- AlloCiné person ID
- 204915
- American Film Institute person ID
- 37992
- American National Biography ID
- 1801858
- BIBSYS ID
- 1615358752858
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- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 14659588k
- CineMagia person ID
- 175669
- Comic Vine ID
- 4005-123674
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- 105476
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- 122930
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- 358904
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- 228669
- Emmys person ID
- desi-arnaz
- Europeana entity
- agent/base/146802
- FAST ID
- 187639
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- agent/gnd_119168464
- Fandango person ID
- 34197
- Filmweb.pl person ID
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- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 37
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- Genealogics.org person ID
- I00443318
- Geni profile ID
- 6000000010789031559
- George Eastman Museum people ID
- 108780
- Google Arts & Culture entity ID
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- Google Doodle
- desi-arnazs-102nd-birthday
- Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century ID
- desiderio_a_arnaz
- Grove Music Online ID
- A2092818
- HAND ID
- BB89-6612-815B-514D-DEA7
- IMDb ID
- nm0000789
- Ivi person ID
- dezi-arnaz
- J9U entity ID
- 987007441734005171
- JRC Names ID
- 918667
- KBR person ID
- 14675021
- Kinobox person ID
- 829865
- Kinopoisk person ID
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- LdiF person ID
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- Listal ID
- desi-arnaz
- MYmovies person ID
- 5879
- MusicBrainz artist ID
- d16b8052-e213-4a61-bc57-eea94886141d
- Musik-Sammler.de artist ID
- 99882
- Muziekweb performer ID
- M00000080829
- NNDB people ID
- 411/000045276
- NUKAT ID
- n2023060550
- National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
- XX899648
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 115037101
- Open Library ID
- OL2005690A
- Oxford Reference overview ID
- 20110803095425143
- PORT person ID
- 307139
- Prabook ID
- 466059
- SBN author ID
- TO0V403526
- Sinemalar person ID
- 215406
- Swedish Film Database person ID
- 132279
- TCM Movie Database person ID (archived)
- 5686|37992
- TMDB person ID
- 91711
- Trading Card Database name ID
- 85253
- WeRelate person ID
- Desiderio_Arnaz_(1)
- WikiTree person ID
- Arnaz_y_de_Acha-1
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJckR7KcRcxBpbcyPCDQbd
- Yale LUX ID
- person/7e1a3346-5fba-47ef-99f4-aa792f6b5d15
- Yandex Music artist ID
- 209347
- ČSFD person ID
- 49065
🔗 Connections
Occupation 10
actor,
singer,
record producer,
conductor,
guitarist,
television producer,
film actor,
stage actor
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Award received 3
Child 2
Children (paternal) 2
Country of citizenship 2
Films directed 2
Cause of death 1
Educated at 1
Founded entities 1
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Instance of 1
Manner of death 1
Mb:married 1
Mb:parent 1
Member of political party 1
Military branch 1
Native language 1
Participated in conflict 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Record label 1
Sex or gender 1
Spouse 1
Spouses 1
← Characters 1
← Presenter 1
← Producer 1
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Summary
Desi Arnaz was born on March 2, 1917[1], in Santiago de Cuba[2]. He died on December 2, 1986[3], in Del Mar[4]. He worked as a television actor[5], film actor[6], guitarist[7], bandleader[8], and conductor[9].
FAQs
Where was Desi Arnaz born?
Desi Arnaz's place of birth was Santiago de Cuba[2].
Where did Desi Arnaz die?
Desi Arnaz died in Del Mar[4].
Who were Desi Arnaz's parents?
Desi Arnaz's father was Desiderio Alberto Arnaz II[10].
Who was Desi Arnaz married to?
Desi Arnaz's spouses include Lucille Ball[11].
What did Desi Arnaz do for work?
Desi Arnaz worked as a television actor[5], film actor[6], guitarist[7], bandleader[8], and conductor[9].
Where did Desi Arnaz go to school?
Desi Arnaz was educated at Saint Leo University[24] and Miami High School[25].
What awards did Desi Arnaz receive?
Honors received include American Campaign Medal[26], World War II Victory Medal[27], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[28].