【美国人物志】露西尔·鲍尔(2/8)

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露西尔·鲍尔（Lucille Ball，1911年8月6日－1989年4月26日）是美国著名的喜剧女演员，在她的一生中，她一直活跃在电影、电视、舞台、之声等各种媒体上，成为了美国文化一个时代的象征。她的一些经典作品如《我爱露西/I love Lucy》、《露西戴西喜剧时间/The Lucy-Desi Comedy hour》、《露西秀/The Lucy Show》等至今还时常出现在银幕之上，给观众们带来欢声笑语。
        Hints：
        "I Love Lucy"
        Vivian Vance
        William Frawley
        Mizz Vance
        Ethel Mertz
        Mr. Frawley
        Fred Mertz
        Mertzes
        Ricardos
        Arnaz's
        Desi Junior
        Mizz Ball
Also on the "I Love Lucy" show were Vivian Vance and William Frawley. Mizz Vance played Ethel Mertz and Mr. Frawley played Ethel's husband, Fred Mertz. On the show, the Mertzes were friends of the Ricardos and owned the building in which they all lived. Fred Mertz loved baseball, which was America's most popular sport at the time. "I Love Lucy," often showed Fred Mertz intensely watching baseball or some other sport like boxing while Ethel added her own funny comments.
A well-known story about the "I Love Lucy" show concerns the birth of the Arnaz's son, Desi Junior. Officials of the broadcasting company wondered what to do when Mizz Ball became pregnant in 1952. Mizz Ball explains that her husband, Desi, came up with a solution.同样在“I Love Lucy”中，Vivian Vance 和 William Frawley也出演了角色。Vance女士出演Ethel Mertz一角而Mr. Frawley饰演Ethel的丈夫Fred Mertz。在剧中，Mertz一家是Ricardo一家的朋友，并拥有他们所居住的建筑的所有权。 Fred Mertz喜欢棒球，而棒球在那时是美国最流行的体育运动。"I Love Lucy,"经常会有Fred Mertz 紧张的观看棒球或其他比赛，如拳击，而Ethel在一旁发表幽默的评论的片段。
"I Love Lucy"中最为著名的一个故事关注了Arnaz的儿子Desi Junior的出生。当Ball女士怀孕时，广播公司的负责人不知如何是好。而Ball女士解释说她丈夫Desi出了个主意。