![Painting by Chris Dale of Lucille Désirée Ball making a funny face.](https://artchrisdale.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/lucille-ball.webp)
Lucille Ball 1911 – 1989 career began in 1929 modelling. Then soon after a career on Broadway and appeared in films in the 1930s and 1940s for R.K.O. Meeting at this time bandleader Desi Arnaz. In the 1950s, creating the television sitcom I Love Lucy produce by their soon-to-be large television studio, Desilu Productions and also Produced 10 Broadway musical and starred in some.