This is an AUTHENTIC HAND SIGNED ORIGINAL Vintage 3"x 5" signature page and an 8"x 10" BW photo of Cuban-born American actor, musician, bandleader, comedian and film and television producer DESI ARNAZ. Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III (March 2, 1917 – December 2, 1986), better known as Desi Arnaz, was a Cuban-born American actor, musician, bandleader, comedian and film and television producer. He is best known for his role as the witty Ricky Ricardo on the American television series sitcom I Love Lucy, where he co-starred with his then wife, dramatic and comedic actress Lucille Ball (1911–1989). Arnaz and Ball are generally credited as the innovators of the syndicated rerun, which they pioneered with the I Love Lucy series.