Who’s Lucille Ball? The famous Actress from the famous television show called “I Love Lucy.” Lucille Ball was born in August 6, 1911, her mother was Desiree Evelyn Hunt, her father’s name was Henry Durrell Ball. She was born in Jamestown, New York. Henry Ball passed away when Lucille was 8 years old because of Typhoid fever, Lucille says it was a day she would never forget. After her father’s death her mother, brother Frederick Ball and her had moved to Celeon, New York to live with Desiree’s parents. Four years after her father’s death her mother married a man named Edward Peterson and moved back to Jamestown, New York to find work, So Lucille had to stay with Edward’s parents and Frederick stayed with Desiree’s parents. Edward’s parents were very strict. …show more content…
When Lucille was 15 she convinced her mother to let her in roll into a New York City drama school, with Lucille being very nervous the school wrote a letter to DeDe saying “your daughter is wasting her time and ours. She’s too shy and reticent to put her best foot forward.” Lucille stayed in New York City and in 1927 she started calling herself Diane Belmont, she found work as a model for fashion designer named Hattie Carnegie. In the early 1930’s Lucille had moved to Hollywood to find more actress jobs, she finally got one as one of the 12 “Golden Girls”, she also got a role as an extra in The Three Musketeers and then in 1937 she got a sizable part in Stage
Lucille Mulhall was born on October 21, 1885 in Oklahoma and died December 21, 1940 in Oklahoma when she got in a terrible vehicle accident. She is the first born child of Zach (1847-1931) and Mary Agnes Mulhall (1859-1931). Her sister’s name is Margaret Reed (1906-1925) and she was the last child born. She married her first husband in 1916 and his name was Martin Van Bergen. Lucille then divorced this man and married a man named Thomas Loyd Burnett (1871-1939). He was born in Denton County, Texas and died in Wichita County, Texas on December 26, 1938. Lucille Mulhall was a soft spoken and beautiful young lady. She was very feminine and had a very good education. When she was a teenager, she was known as one of the top cowboy performers in
Shirley Temple Black continues to inspire children today. She has achieved great accomplishments in the world of politics and in the world of childhood fame. She was the world’s most popular star in the worst of times, and always brought smiles and happiness where ever she went, in her life and in her movies. Her name is still connected with fame, although it has been over 50 years since she has appeared in a movie, much less been a star. However, Shirley Temple Black continues to be a household name in homes across the world. The little girl with curls, who radiated enough happiness to bring a smile to everyone who saw her, even during the darkest days of the Depression, will never be forgotten.
She first did various radio shows in the 40s. But her first TV show was on Hollywood in Television in 1949. Whites first produced television show was Life with Elizabeth. "I was one of the first women producers in Hollywood."
Lucille Ball, a beloved Hollywood actress, overcame difficulties in childhood and adulthood, becoming a successful actress and studio head. She portrayed the relatable character “Lucy” in “I Love Lucy,” making her an American Icon.
Eleanor Powell was born on November 21st, 1912 in Springfield, Massachusetts. At the age of two, her father abandoned her family, leaving her mother working hard to make ends meet. Her mother had told her that her father had died. At twenty three years of age, her father had re-introduced himself to her.
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks historically known as Rosa Parks, was born February 4,1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama and past away from natural causes at age 92, on October 24,2005 in Detroit, Michigan. Parks lived with her mother Leona McCauley and her father James McCauley. Ater on in 115 her brother was born Sylvester Parks her only sibling.Both of park’s parents worked, her mother was employed as a teacher and her father was employed as a carpenter . Some time later after Parks’s brother was born her mother and father separated. Once the separation was final, Parks moved with her mother to Pine Level, Alabama while her brother and father moved to Montgomery, Alabama. parks was homeschooled by her mother until age 11 and attended Industrial
Lucille Ball was the most loved television comedienne of her time. She was an American icon and is considered the first lady of television. With her strong work ethic and her determination, Lucille not only changed the face of television, she also paved the way for a lot of other female actresses.
a major film studio. She was also an accomplished jazz singer. Recording songs such as: “The Lady and Her Music” and “The Best Things in Life Are Free.” Lena was a strong advocate of equal rights. he was a member of the NAACP, the National Council of Negro women and the Urban League. I think that she is a great pioneer of equal rights because she did it on her own terms and was not as forceful as some of the other advocates. She achieved equal rights and respect because of her grace, elegance and talent.
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne was born in Brooklyn, New York, on June 30, 1917 to Edwin and Edna Horne. Unfortunately, Horne’s father left the family when she was only three. Since her mother was an actress with a black theatre troupe that traveled, she lived in places like Georgia, and Miami. She also stayed with her grandparents for a while. After their deaths Horne moved in with a family friend. Shortly after she moved back in with her mother, whom just gotten married.
Robert F Kennedy had gone to Marilyn's home that day, they had gotten into an argument and sometime after that he left with a partner of Ginancana named Johnny Roselli. He visited her around 10pm, purposely leaving the front door unlocked, letting five hit men enter her house. One crept up behind her and slipped a chloroform-soaked washcloth over her face and gave her an enema of barbiturates and took her to her bathroom. Departing the house when they hear Marilyn's housekeeper come into the house” said Darwin Potter, biographer and travel writer. Police contact and a man named Peter Lawford arrived and stole Marilyn Monroe's little red diary, which she kept all her sexual affair details in, which all made the scene after a while.
married as teens and soon Sally gave birth to Eleanora Fagan. Shortly after the birth, Clarence
The first problem that arose was that Lucille Ball wanted her real life husband, Desi, to play her fake husband, Ricky, on the show. At first, the show’s sponsors didn't think that he w...
She started her career working as an assistant to Aline Bernstein. She worked as an assistant on the Broadway productions of Hedda Gabler, The Would-Be Gentleman, The Cherry Orchard, and Peter Pan. Following those productions she became the costume designer for her debut production Alice in Wonderland, as well as As Thousands Cheer, Union Pacifi...
On April 23, 1928, Gertrude and George Temple gave birth to their youngest child, and only daughter, Shirley Temple. The Temple family was an average family, with two sons and one daughter. From an early age, Gertrude encouraged Shirley to dance, sing, and act, so she enrolled her daughter in dancing lessons at Meglin’s Dance School. Temple was discovered when a talent search came to the dance school. Shortly after this, she began filming short films under the title, Baby Burlesks. Baby Burlesks were a series of short films that featured Shirley Temple and other pint size actors and actresses in diapers with oversized safety pins acting in adult situations. Once the series ended, Shirley was signed with several different companies, including Tower Productions, Paramount, Univers...
Over the years she had many, many guest stars. She was known to being very good to her