William Frawley

About

Actor who played the role of Fred Mertz on the television series II Love Lucy and had a role in the lesser known series My Three Sons.

Before Fame

He was employed for two years at the Union Pacific Railroad as an officer worker. He later was employed as a court reporter.

Trivia

He was on an early TV show with actress Lucille Ball.

Family Life

He married Edna Louise Broedt in 1914 and they divorced in 1927.

Associated With

He played the husband of Vivian Vance's character Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy.

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