19 Rarely Seen Before Photos Of Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball, a strong woman, comedian and actress is best remembered from her iconic show 'I Love Lucy.' Her career only started from there and turned into a long and prosperous one, filled with many self-produced shows. Here are some photos of Ball from her real life. 1. 1936: This one's from the sets of Muss 'Em Up where Lucille is doing some brow makeup on the boxer Maxie Rosenbloom. 2. 1938: Enjoying a shake, while donning the classic 30s look. 3.1939: Dressed in a fine tulle for a portrait by Laszlo Willinger. 4. 1940: The vintage hairstyle and swimsuit give her a sprightly look. 5. 1944: Right before a performance at Franklin D. Roosevelt's 60th birthday. 6. 1950: Ball and Desi driving in a convertible. 7. 1950: A cozy, family picture of Ball with husband, Desi and their three cocker spaniels. Getty Images 8. 1953: Proud parents looking at their newborn, Desi, Jr. 9. 1955: Lucille with her daughter Lucie in an amusement park ride. 10. 1955: Living the luxurious life, Lucille is seen here taking breakfast in bed at her NY home. 11. 1956: A behind-the-scene snapshot taken on one of I Love Lucy episodes. Lucille posing with George Reeves as Superman. 12. 1957: A cute candid picture with her son Desi, Jr. 13. 1958: Desi and Lucille outside their production house Desilu. 14. 1965: Lucille posing by a tree with her kids Lucie, 14 and Desi, Jr. 12. 15. 1973:A candid image showing Lucille laughing by the side of her husband, Gary Morton and singer Sammy Davis Jr. at a Friars Club benefit. 16. 1974: Wearing a stylish red gown and heavy jewelry, Lucille gears up for Mame. 17. 1978: Lucille being her cheerful self in a game of backgammon. 18. 1980: Laughing away with husband, Gary Morton . 19. 1987: A nostalgic picture of Lucille and comedienne Betty White. Does this bring back the ol' I love Lucy days? Share this story on Facebook with your friends. Credits: countryliving.com