【美国人物志】露西尔·鲍尔(4/8)

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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：
        Cuba
        Desiderio Alberto Arnaz de Acha the Third
        CBS
        "My Favorite Husband."
        Lucille Ball
        Mr. Arnaz
        Desi
In 1940, she met the leader of a musical group who had been born in Cuba. His full name was Desiderio Alberto Arnaz de Acha the Third. They worked together in a movie and married soon after they met. For the next ten years, she appeared in movies and on radio. He travelled a lot with his band. In 1950, the broadcasting company, CBS, decided to make a television program based on the radio show, "My Favorite Husband." Lucille Ball was the star of the radio show. She wanted Mr. Arnaz to play the part of her husband on the television show. CBS rejected the idea. But, she refused to give up. She and Desi travelled around the country performing in a show together to prove that they would do well on television. Their show was a success. CBS offered them both jobs.在1940年，她偶遇生于古巴的乐队领袖。他的全名叫做​Desiderio Alberto Arnaz de Acha the Third。他们在一部电影中合作并在相遇不久后结婚。在之后的十年，她在电影和广播节目中出现。而他和自己的乐队则四处漂泊。
在1950年，CBS电视公司打算制作一档基于广播节目"My Favorite Husband."的电视节目。Lucille Ball是广播节目的明星。她想让Arnaz先生在一部分剧中饰演她丈夫，CBS拒绝了这一提议。但她并未放弃。她和Desi周游全国在秀场表演，来证明他们可以在电视上做的很好。他们的表演十分成功，CBS向他们两个提供了工作。