Vivian Vance

Biography

Vivian Vance (July 26, 1909 – August 17, 1979) was an American actress and singer from Kansas, best known for her role as Ethel Mertz on the American television sitcom I Love Lucy (1951–1957).

Movies & TV Shows

1. The Great Race (1965) — Hester Goodbody
2. I Love Lucy (1951) — Ethel Mertz
3. The Lorax (1972) — Singer
4. The Lucy Show (1962) — Vivian Bagley
5. Lucy and Desi (2022) — Self (archive footage)
6. Here's Lucy (1968) — Vivian Jones
7. Rhoda (1974)
8. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
9. Love, American Style (1969) — Madame Zimia Zygmundt
10. The Secret Fury (1950) — Leah
11. The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957) — Ethel Mertz
12. The Great Houdinis (1976) — Minnie
13. The Merv Griffin Show (1962) — Self
14. Password (1961)
15. The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1973) — Self
16. The Mike Douglas Show (1961) — Self
17. The Blue Veil (1951) — Alicia
18. I Love Lucy: The Movie (1953) — Ethel Mertz / Self
19. Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
20. Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957) — Self
21. The Deputy (1959) — Emma Gant
22. The Bob Hope Show (1950) — Self
23. CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years (1976) — Self
24. Dinah! (1974) — Self
25. Lucy Calls the President (1977) — Viv
26. Take a Chance (1933) — Dancehall Girl
27. Lucy's Really Lost Moments (1956) — Ethel Mertz
28. I Love Lucy Christmas Special (2016) — Ethel Mertz
29. Getting Away from It All (1972) — May Brodey
30. Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy (2000) — Self (archive footage)
31. The Patent Leather Pug (1925)
32. Television: The First Fifty Years (1999) — Ethel Mertz (archive footage)
33. The Bob Hope Chevy Show (1956) — Ethel Mertz