Lucille Ball performs at one of the gala balls in Washington marking President Franklin D. McAvoy-The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) Lucille Ball signs autographs for admiring seamen at one of the January 1944 galas celebrating President Franklin D. (Bob Landry-The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) Lucille Ball plays upon her modeling past for Lured, a comic thriller in which she starred as a woman who agrees to pose as bait for a serial killer, 1946. Though she appeared in daytime as Sugar Laine on Capitol in the early 80s, she was also a protg of Lucille Ball and played grandma Helen on the 1984 film Sixteen Candles, just to name a few. (Walter Sanders-The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) Image Credit: Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images Actress Carole Cook passed away on Januat the age of 98. John Lennon, Lucille Ball, Orson Welles, Ted Williams. Lucille Ball in costume for the extravagant dream sequence set in 18th-century France at the center of DuBarry Was a Lady, 1943. Find Celebrity death stock images in HD and millions of other royalty-free stock photos. (John Florea-The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) Photograph: Everett Collection Inc/Alamy In a recent interview in the Hollywood Reporter, Sorkin was forced to defend his casting of Kidman and Bardem. An outtake from John Florea's 1942 photo essay on Ball, which touted her as being on the brink of fame after a decade of kicking around Hollywood. Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in I Love Lucy. Here's a collection of 10 rare black and white portraits from the 1940s of Lucille Ball (1911 – 1989), one of America's most beloved comedians, particularly known for her iconic television show I Love Lucy. Lucille and Desis daughter, Lucie Arnaz, praised Oscar winner Nicole for her portrayal of her mom earlier this year, adding that she managed to capture the 'basic essence' of the television star.

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