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Vivian Vance was an American actress best know for her role as Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy.
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Fast Facts:
- Born: July 26, 1909
- Given Name: Vivian Roberta Jones
- Birth Place: Cherryvale, Kansas
- One of Six Children
- Understudied Ethel Merman in the musical Anything Goes, 1937
- Not Lucille Ball's first choice for Ethel Mertz
- Often called television's most beloved "Second Banana"
- First actress to win Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress
- Had nervous breakdown in 1945
- Married 4 times
- Never had children
- August 17, 1979, she died of Bone and Breast Cancer
- 1991 awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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@jillsobule So excited for my download! Thanks for the opportunity to ad(Vivian)vance ... :-P
@jodiarlyn | November 10, 2009 03:54 PM -
Finally a new Manhattan DA, Cyrus Vance, Jr. His father, of course is Cyrus Vance. But was his mother Vivian? http://bit.ly/3c6bjJ
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Those rumors about Vivian Vance being a robot are vicious lies. Although I have to admit I really like the idea.
@williamfrawley | November 03, 2009 10:23 AM -
Vivian Vance refuses to rise from the dead to play Dede Scazzafava in "#NY23, A Liberal LoveFest" Linda Tripp now cast as Dede #tcot #sgp
@GovKaineBrow | November 02, 2009 07:12 PM
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VIVIAN VANCE AND WILLIAM FRAWLEY 8x10 B&W PHOTO - $5.99
Vivian Vance and William Frawley: At Moviestore we have an incredible library of celebrity photography covering movies, TV, music, sport and celebrity. Our exclusive photographs are professionally produced by our in-house team; we perfect...
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The Lucy Show: The Official First Season - $39.98
After the death of her husband, Lucy Carmichael (Lucille Ball) and her friend, the recently divorced Vivian Bagley (Vivian Vance), move into a house together with their children. The series follows the adventures of the widow Lucy as she gr...
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I Love Lucy Collection 2: Best of (2pc) [VHS] - $25.90
This 3-tape collection compiles some of the most beloved episodes of one of the classic sitcoms of American television. This box set includes the following: "Lucy & John Wayne," "Mr. & Mrs. TV Show," "Lucy & the Loving Cup," "Lucy Tells...
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The Other Side of Ethel Mertz: The Life Story of Vivian Vance - $7.50
"Fascinating." (Hollywood Reporter) "Good stuff." (New York Daily News) The entertaining, complex, and surprising true story of the funniest-and most instantly recognizable-sidekick in TV history: Viv...
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View All Vivian Vance Questions (6) | Ask a QuestionWhat happened to Vivian Green!? (1 Answer)In April 2009 she signed a 3-album deal with E1 Music with the first album under the deal set to be released in Summer 2009. read moreWhen Edward is talking to his laywer at the polo game, he tells him he met Vivian at ??????? (what is the phone number he said?) (1 Answer)His exact words... Elizabeth Stuckey: She's wonderful! Where ever did you find her? Edward Lewis: 976-BABE read more
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Vivian Vance Timeline
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- July 26, 1909: Born
- 1932-1933 Music in the Air: Wikipedia
- 1934-1935 Anything Goes: Wikipedia
- 1936-1937 Red, Hot and Blue: Wikipedia
- 1937-1938 Hooray for What!: Wikipedia
- 1941-1943 Let's Face It!: Wikipedia
- 1947-1948 The Cradle Will Rock: Wikipedia
- 1950 The Secret Fury: IMDb | Wikipedia
- 1951 The Blue Veil: IMDb | Wikipedia
- 1951-1957 I Love Lucy: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia
- 1962-1965 The Lucy Show: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia
- 1965 The Great Race: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia
- 1969 Love, American Style: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia
- 1968-1972 Here's Lucy: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia
- 1970 The Front Page: IMDb | Wikipedia
- August 17, 1979: Died
