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1911 – 1989Lucille Ball (1911-1989)Died 26 April 1989, aged 77Lucille Ball starred in and produced I Love Lucy, one of the most popular and influential television sitcoms in American history. She was also a pioneering studio executive as head of Desilu Productions. Her comedic performances remain widely syndicated decades later.