40 Fascinating Facts about Comedy’s Sweetheart, Lucille Ball

40 Fascinating Facts about Comedy’s Sweetheart, Lucille Ball

Sarah January - September 25, 2019

40 Fascinating Facts about Comedy’s Sweetheart, Lucille Ball
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29. While acting on Broadway she went by the name Dianne Belmont

Lucy was not always known as Lucy. During her modeling career, Lucy also began acting on Broadway. During her stage-acting days, she went by the name of Dianne Belmont. After she finished filming I Love Lucy, she returned to the stage in a production called Wildcat from 1960-1961. This time, she had no reason to use her old stage name because Lucille Ball was now a household name.

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