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Desi Arnaz

1917-1986. Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y De Acha III. Desi Arnaz. Lizbeth Flores Period: 4. Biography:. DOB: March 2,1917 DOD: December 2,1986. Desi’s father was the mayor of Santiago (his birth place).

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Desi Arnaz

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  1. 1917-1986 Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y De Acha III Desi Arnaz Lizbeth Flores Period: 4

  2. Biography: DOB: March 2,1917 DOD: December 2,1986 • Desi’s father was the mayor of Santiago (his birth place). • The 1933 revolution led by Fulgencio Batista took Desi’s father to jail and the families wealth, property and power • was gone. • Then his family fled to Miami, Florida • Desi's first jobs in America was cleaning canary cages. • After forming his little own band, Xavier Cugat hired him • and Desi ended up forming his own Latin band.

  3. Biography: • In 1940 Desi started both in stage and in the movie called “Too Many Girls” while casting he met Lucille Ball. • They soon married and approximately 10 years later they began the “I Love Lucy” shows. • They had 2 children called Lucie Arnaz and Desi Arnaz Jr. • At the end of the “I Love Lucy”(1960)Desi and Lucille got divorced, then he married Edith Hirsch on1963. • Later Desi wrote an autobiography called “A Book”. • In 1986 he was diagnosed with lung cancer, and died on December 2,1986.

  4. Personality type: • Desi Arnaz is a provider (ESFJ) • He is skilled in maintaining teamwork among his helpers. • He is extremely organized and enjoys creating order. • Is loyal, warm-hearted, cooperative, etc. • Enjoys helping others, mainly cares more about others. • He was funny and liked to party.

  5. Occupations: • Good things do not come easy. The road is lined with pitfalls. -Desi Arnaz • Desi Arnaz was a musician, singer, bandleader, actor • Casted in the Broadway show, Too Many Girls in 1939 • was best known for the popular 1950s television show I Love Lucy • He played as “Ricky Ricardo” in I Love Lucy.

  6. Cites: • http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000789/ • http://www.allsands.com/entertainment/people/desiarnazbiogr_bvb_gn.htm • http://www.fanpix.net/gallery/desi-arnaz-pictures.htm

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