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5. Mai 2024 · If there is one person from the cast of Classic TV sitcom I Love Lucy who seems to remain a mystery all these years later, it would be actor William Frawley, who played Fred Mertz, husband of Ethel (Vivian Vance) and best friend to Lucy and Ricky Ricardo (Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz). When that
14. Mai 2024 · MY THREE SONS, William Frawley, 1960-72 (1964 photo) / Everett Collection. By 1951, he had appeared in over 100 movies. That was when he learned the legendary Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball were creating a new comedy series, and after some convincing, he landed the role of landlord Fred Mertz.
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Vor einem Tag · William Frawley was an aging actor in 1951. Yet Lucy and Desi both saw him as landlord Fred Mertz. Ethel Mertz had to be able to keep up with the physical demands of Lucy’s comedic escapades ...
18. Mai 2024 · William Frawley was forced to play roles #shorts William folley was forced to play roles that made him miserable when William folley joined I Love Lucy he had a poor reputation many Studio Executives opposed his casting as Fred MZ urging lucill and Desi to find someone else however Desi despite his own reservations was ad demit about hiring William for the role William was hired for the show ...
Vor 2 Tagen · as Fred Mertz (180 episodes) William Frawley portrays Fred Mertz, Ethel's husband, and the Ricardos' best friend and neighbor. Fred is grumpy, cantankerous, and always up for a game of poker.
30. Apr. 2024 · She wasn't just tired of playing the character, she grew weary of being identified on the street as Ethel Mertz. According to the interview, many fans would even ask how her husband was doing. A great question if they weren't talking about her fictional husband, Fred Mertz, played by William Frawley.
14. Mai 2024 · William Frawley (1887-1966) was 22 years older than Vivian Vance (1909-1979). Fred was 64 years when he took the role of Fred Mertz in 1951 and Vivian was 42 years at the time. Originally Vivian did not like the idea of having a much older husband and it is well-known that they did not get along off-screen. Vivian Vance became the ...
