Vivian Vance

Acting

Vivian Vance

Born 26 July 1909 · Cherryvale, Kansas, USA · Died 17 August 1979 at 70

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).

Known for

Highlights

I Love Lucy1951 · Series · Ethel Mertz
The Great Race1965 · Film · Hester Goodbody
The Lorax1972 · Film · Singer
The Lucy Show1962 · Series · Vivian Bagley
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour1957 · Series · Ethel Mertz
Here's Lucy1968 · Series · Vivian Jones

Filmography

Movies

12 films

I Love Lucy Christmas Special2016 · Film · Ethel Mertz
Lucy Calls the President1977 · Film · Viv
The Great Houdinis1976 · Film · Minnie
The Lorax1972 · Film · Singer
Getting Away from It All1972 · Film · May Brodey
The Great Race1965 · Film · Hester Goodbody
The Bob Hope Chevy Show1956 · Film · Ethel Mertz
Lucy's Really Lost Moments1956 · Film · Ethel Mertz
I Love Lucy: The Movie1953 · Film · Ethel Mertz / Self
The Blue Veil1951 · Film · Alicia
The Secret Fury1950 · Film · Leah
The Patent Leather Pug1925 · Film

Filmography

Series

9 shows

Rhoda1974 · Series
Love, American Style1969 · Series · Madame Zimia Zygmundt
Here's Lucy1968 · Series · Vivian Jones
The Lucy Show1962 · Series · Vivian Bagley
Password1961 · Series
The Deputy1959 · Series · Emma Gant
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse1958 · Series
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour1957 · Series · Ethel Mertz
I Love Lucy1951 · Series · Ethel Mertz