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    Vivian Vance (born Vivian Roberta Jones; July 26, 1909 – August 17, 1979) was an American actress best known for playing Ethel Mertz on the sitcom I Love Lucy (1951–1957), for which she won the 1953 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress, among other accolades.

  2. Vivian Vance, who played Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy, died of bone cancer in 1979. She was a close friend and costar of Lucille Ball, who came to say goodbye to her in Belvedere, California.

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0888573Vivian Vance - IMDb

    Vivian Vance (1909-1979) was an American actress best known for playing Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy. She won a Primetime Emmy and appeared in many TV shows, movies and stage plays.

    • January 1, 1
    • Cherryvale, Kansas, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • Belvedere, California, USA
  4. Vivian Vance became a huge star on TV in the 1950s and beyond thanks to her role as Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy, but one thing forgotten through the passage of time is the fact that she was a true icon of the theater world as well.

  5. Vivian Vance was an American actress who starred in I Love Lucy (1951) and The Lucy Show (1962) as Ethel Mertz. She won an Emmy Award, appeared in Broadway plays, and had a husky voice and a feud with William Frawley.

    • Actress, Soundtrack
    • August 17, 1979
    • July 26, 1909
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  7. Jun 23, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Vivian Vance, the actress who played Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy. From her early struggles in Albuquerque to her Broadway and TV success, discover how she became one of the most beloved sitcom stars.

  8. Aug 17, 2021 · Vivian Vance, who played Ethel Mertz on the classic sitcom I Love Lucy, passed away from breast cancer that spread to her bones in 1979. She had a stressful life, a mental breakdown and a strained relationship with Lucille Ball, who visited her before she died.

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