Lucille ball and desi arnezs children

More than three decades after the death of Hollywood icon Lucille Ball, her life has been thrust back into the spotlight in a new movie starring Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem, who retell the tale of her romance with husband Desi Arnaz. But while the couple's marriage and ascent to stardom is played out in intimate detail on-screen in Being the Ricardos - the story continues far beyond the final credits of the new film, namely with their two children, Lucie and Desi Jr.

So what became of Lucille and Desi's kids - and how did their parents' superstardom impact their lives? Lucille, who passed away in , was best known for her role as Lucy Ricardo in the CBS sitcom I Love Lucy, however she also starred in plenty of other TV shows, movies, and Broadway plays, making her a household name within the industry.

She even launched her own production company, called Desilu Productions - becoming her the first woman to run a major television studio - which was behind many big names like Mission: Impossible and Star Trek. In , she met Cuban bandleader Desi Arnaz, while filming the stage show Too Many Girls - and it was love at first sight. They eloped in November of the same year, and famously went on to play husband and wife in I Love Lucy from to Hollywood icon Lucille Ball, who was most known for her role as Lucy Ricardo in the sitcom I Love Lucy, practically stole everyone's hearts in the late s.

She is pictured in the show.

Is desi arnaz jr. still alive

In , the acclaimed actress met Cuban bandleader Desi Arnaz, while filming the stage show Too Many Girls - and they instantly fell in love. They are pictured together in They eloped in November of the same year, and went on to play husband and wife in I Love Lucy from to I Love Lucy, which went on for six seasons, quickly swept the entire nation - becoming the most-watched show in the United States during four of its six seasons.

Lucille is pictured with her two children in I Love Lucy, which lasted for six seasons in total, followed a young, middle-class housewife living in New York City.