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Remembering Lucille Ball, Pioneering ‘I Love Lucy’ Star and TV Mogul, on Her Birthday

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Cynthia Littleton Business EditorLucille Desiree BallBorn: Aug. 6, 1911 in Celeron, N.Y.Died: April 26, 1989 in Los AngelesBest known for: CBS comedy series “I Love Lucy” (1951-1957), “The Lucy Show” (1962-68), “Here’s Lucy” (1968-74).

As Variety‘s Tom Gilbert observed after her death, “Ball’s elastic facial expressions and precise comic timing catapulted her into an American institution.”Autobiography: “Love, Lucy,” published posthumously in 1996, from a memoir Ball wrote in the mid-1960s.Awards: Emmy wins for lead comedy actress in 1953, 1956, 1967 and 1968.

Hollywood Foreign Press Assn.‘s Cecil B. DeMille Award, 1979. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ Governors Award, 1989 Behind the scenes impact: With her husband and “I Love.

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