{"id":985,"date":"2014-10-15T08:36:21","date_gmt":"2014-10-15T12:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/susanstackpole.com\/?p=985"},"modified":"2014-10-15T08:41:00","modified_gmt":"2014-10-15T12:41:00","slug":"lucille-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/susanstackpole.com\/?p=985","title":{"rendered":"Lucille Ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/susanstackpole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/ball-lucille-power.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-986\" src=\"https:\/\/susanstackpole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/ball-lucille-power.jpg\" alt=\"(ball) lucille - power\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/susanstackpole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/ball-lucille-power.jpg 300w, https:\/\/susanstackpole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/ball-lucille-power-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>&#8220;Love yourself first and everything else falls into line.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~ Lucille D\u00e9sir\u00e9e Ball ~<\/p>\n<p>Happy Lucille Ball Day!<\/p>\n<p>Lucille D\u00e9sir\u00e9e Ball, born in Jamestown, New York, was an entertainment pioneer establishing for comedy and family entertainment new standards.\u00a0 Lucille attended in New York City the John Murray Anderson School for the Dramatic Arts.\u00a0 She began her career auditioning with the name, Diane Belmont, chosen from the New York Racetrack.\u00a0 Lucille began her career acting in movies, which led to working at CBS Radio with Desi Arnaz, who later become her husband.\u00a0 Carol Lombard reportedly appeared to Lucille in a dream encouraging her to move forward with I Love Lucy.<\/p>\n<p>Lucille, out of thirteen nominations, won four Emmy Awards.\u00a0 She was, in 1977, among the first recipients of the Women in Film Crystal Award.\u00a0 Lucille received, in 1979, the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award and, in 1986, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Kennedy Center Honors and the Governors Award from the Academy of Television Arts &amp; Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>What Hollywood first did Lucille, as a woman accomplish?\u00a0 Join our <a title=\"Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Susan-Stackpole\/114120174409?ref=hl\">Facebook<\/a> conversation to see the answer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.&#8221; ~ Lucille D\u00e9sir\u00e9e Ball ~ Happy Lucille Ball Day! 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