Complex sentence: Frederick Hobart Mertz, born in 1887 (played by William Frawley) is a fictional character in the 1950s American sitcom "I Love Lucy," originally from Indianapolis before his relocation to New York City.
Split into simpler sentences: Frederick Hobart Mertz,, played by William Frawley, is a fictional character in the 1950s American sitcom "I Love Lucy". He is originally from Indianapolis before his relocation to New York City.