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Known to star the sitcoms The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour, Here’s Lucy, I Love Lucy, Life with Lucy, and The Lucy Show, Lucille Ball is a well-liked American government, mannequin, comedienne and actress who loved the limelight of showbiz success longer than what others did. She had an estimated net worth of $40 million.
Known to be a type of who had the longest careers in Hollywood, Lucille Ball loved the limelight from the Nineteen Thirties all through the Nineteen Seventies. Out of her 13 Emmy Award nominations, Ball gained solely 4. Lucille Ball was additionally a recipient of Women in Film Crystal Award, Governors Award from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Lifetime Achievement Award from the Kennedy Center Honors, and Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award.
Lucille Désirée Ball was born on August 6, 1911 in Jamestown, New York, USA. At age 77, she died of a thoracic aortic dissection on April 26, 1989 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Prior to her loss of life, Lucille Ball had remarried twice. Her first marriage was with Desi Arnaz, a Cuban bandleader. The marriage resulted to divorce however earned her two kids, Desiderio Alberto Arnaz IV and Lucie Désirée Arnaz. Though they didn’t have a toddler collectively, Lucille Ball had a 27-year marriage together with her second husband Gary Morton.
Earnings & Financial Data
|
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1985 |
Salary |
Per episode wage from Life with Lucy |
$150,000 |
|
1973 |
Salary |
Salary from Mame (+10% web income) |
$250,000 |
|
1967 |
Salary |
Salary from The Lucy Show (deferred compensation) |
$1,100,000 |
|
1966 |
Sale of Asset |
Value of the Desilu Productions, consisting of 36 sound levels, 2000 staff and 62 acres adjoining to Paramount, which he bought to Gulf + Western Industries (he obtained $10 million whereas the opposite $7 million have been distributed to the stockholders) |
$17,000,000 |
|
1966 |
Salary |
Salary from The Lucy Show till 1968 |
$384,000 |
|
1966 |
Salary |
Salary from A Guide for the Married Man for 2 days work |
$10,000 |
|
1965 |
Salary |
Annual wage as President of Desilu Productions (1962-1967) |
$100,000 |
|
1961 |
Asset |
Value of the Desi Arnaz’s holdings in Desilu holdings he purchased |
$3,000,000 |
|
1961 |
Divorce |
Earnings from her divorce from Desi Arnaz (equal division of the tv empire) |
$10,000,000 |
|
1961 |
Salary |
Salary from The Danny Kaye Show with Lucille Ball |
$100,000 |
|
1961 |
Salary |
Per episode wage from The Lucy Show |
$15,000 |
|
1952 |
Salary |
Salary from The Long, Long Trailer ($150,000 on income bonus) |
$125,000 |
|
1950 |
Salary |
Per episode wage from I Love Lucy {+ 50% income for the primary 39 reveals in addition to possession of the negatives to all future reveals (1951-52)} |
$2,000 |
|
1950 |
Salary |
Per episode wage from I Love Lucy |
$3,500 |
|
1950 |
Salary |
Salary from The Magic Carpet |
$85,000 |
|
1945 |
Salary |
Weekly wage from Two Smart People |
$1,750 |
|
1941 |
Salary |
Weekly wage from The Big Street |
$3,500 |
|
1940 |
Salary |
Salary from A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob |
$12,500 |
|
1939 |
Salary |
Weekly wage from Dance, Girl, Dance |
$3,500 |
|
1939 |
Salary |
Weekly wage from Too Many Girls |
$1,500 |
|
1937 |
Salary |
Weekly wage from Go Chase Yourself |
$2,000 |
|
1936 |
Salary |
Weekly wage from Don’t Tell the Wife |
$2,000 |
|
1934 |
Salary |
Weekly wage from Top Hat |
$50 |
