Stella Stevens
Actress
Known for
Stella Stevens is an American actress with a body of work built one job at a time. She appears in 'The Nutty Professor' too. The oldest credits belong to a different era of the industry. Casting directors have gone to her for comedy more than for anything else. She has been working on screen for more than 67 years. Of everything on the filmography, 'The Poseidon Adventure' is the work that traveled the furthest.
Stella Stevens
Actress
Stella Stevens is an American actress with a body of work built one job at a time. She appears in 'The Nutty Professor' too. The oldest credits belong to a different era of the industry. Casting directors have gone to her for comedy more than for anything else. She has been working on screen for more than 67 years. Of everything on the filmography, 'The Poseidon Adventure' is the work that traveled the furthest.
Movies (60 titles)
Plays Linda Rogo
The Poseidon Adventure
1972
Plays Stella Purdy
The Nutty Professor
1963
Plays Hildy
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970
Plays Gail Hendricks
The Silencers
1966
Plays Frannie Sibley
Point of Seduction: Body Chemistry III
1994
Plays Mary Jane
Megaconda
2010
Plays Captain Taylor
Chained Heat
1983
Plays Margo Crane
Monster in the Closet
1986
Plays Robin Gantner
Girls! Girls! Girls!
1962
Plays Amelia Crusoe
The Manitou
1978
Plays Henrietta
Popstar
2005
Plays Jess Polanski
Too Late Blues
1961
Plays Lawanda
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
1994
Plays Dollye Daly
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
1963
Plays Mary
Virtual Combat
1995
Plays Fran Sibley
Body Chemistry 4: Full Exposure
1995
Plays Betty
Blessed
2004
Plays Martha Lou Williams
Advance to the Rear
1964
Plays Granny (Anastasia Gargoli)
The Granny
1995
Plays Mrs. Doctor Graves
Wacko
1982
Plays Ann
Slaughter
1972
Plays Kara
The Terror Within II
1991
Plays Alvira
A Town Called Bastard
1971
Plays Sister George
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
1968
Plays Carol Corman
How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
1968
Plays Dragon Lady
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
1975
Plays Nancy
South Beach
1993
Plays Lucky
Las Vegas Lady
1975
Plays Ellen Hardy
The Mad Room
1969
Plays Cicily
Illicit Dreams
1994
Plays Nina Jameson
Man-Trap
1961
Plays Mrs. Robinson
The Nutt House
1992
Plays Joan Highsmith
Glass Trap
2005
Plays Eli
By Dawn's Early Light
2001
Plays Fiona Champyon
The Long Ride Home
2003
Plays Gail Regent
Bikini Hotel
1997
Plays Mary Potter
Hell to Pay
2005
Plays Nicki Dixon
The Longshot
1986
Plays Mrs. March
Star Hunter
1996
Plays Perla
Rage
1966
Plays Susan
Hard Drive
1994
Plays Betty
Last Call
1991
Plays Appassionata Von Climax
Li'l Abner
1959
Plays Violet Lawson
The Secret of My Success
1965
Plays Chorine
Say One for Me
1959
Plays Clara Madison
Little Devils: The Birth
1993
Plays Beverly Hills
Mom
1990
Plays Doc
Eye of the Stranger
1993
Plays Stacey Woodward
Sol Madrid
1968
Plays Mrs. Sweeny
Molly and Gina
1994
TV Shows (30 titles)
Plays Hannah Morgan
The Oregon Trail
1977
Plays Ivy Turnwright
Hec Ramsey
1972
Plays Louise Crawford
The French Atlantic Affair
1979
Plays Hotel Keeper
In Cold Blood
1996
Plays Erica Chase
Newhart
1982
Plays Kathy Costello
The Love Boat
1977
Plays Joanna Brent
Ghost Story
1972
Plays Lucy
Supertrain
1979
Plays Martha
Twenty Good Years
2006
Plays Suzanne Crale
Johnny Ringo
1959
Plays Margaret Lang
Highlander: The Series
1992
Plays Lorraine
Viper
1994
Plays Irene Danbury
Night Court
1984
Plays Carol Judd
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Plays Suzie Dupree
Nash Bridges
1996
Plays Donna DeVries
The Commish
1991
Plays Stella
Highway to Heaven
1984
Plays Clover McKenna
Matt Houston
1982
Plays Jill Hammond
Banacek
1972
Plays Ann 'Annie' Croft
Bonanza
1959
Plays Candice Collier
Burke's Law
1994
Plays Lyla Murphy
Dream On
1990
Plays Judy
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
Plays Dave's Mother
Dave's World
1993
Plays Georgia Brooks
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Plays Sally Mestin
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Plays Marcia
Wonder Woman
1975
Plays Lolly van der Post
Magnum, P.I.
1980
Plays Flora Lansing
Arli$$
1996
Plays Laura Jericho
General Electric Theater
1953
Latest Trailers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stella Stevens still alive?
Stella Stevens passed away on February 17, 2023 at age 84.
What are the most famous roles of Stella Stevens?
Stella Stevens is best known for roles in The Poseidon Adventure, The Nutty Professor, The Ballad of Cable Hogue.
How many movies has Stella Stevens been in?
Over a 64-year career (since 1959), Stella Stevens has appeared in 60 movies and 30 TV shows.
What was Stella Stevens's first movie?
The career of Stella Stevens began with Say One for Me (1959).
What is Stella Stevens's most recent movie or series?
Stella Stevens's most recent release is Megaconda, which premiered on February 3, 2010.
What TV shows has Stella Stevens appeared in?
On television, Stella Stevens has appeared in Bonanza, Wonder Woman, Murder, She Wrote, Magnum, P.I..
Stella Stevens
1938-10-01 · Yazoo City, Mississippi, USA
Stella Stevens (born Estelle Eggleston; October 1, 1938 – February 17, 2023) was an American actress, model, film producer, director, and writer. She began her acting career in 1959 and starred in popular films such as Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962), The Nutty Professor (1963), The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963), The Silencers (1966), Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows (1968), The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970), and The Poseidon Adventure (1972).
Stevens also appeared in numerous television series, miniseries, and movies including Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1960, 1988), Bonanza (1960), The Love Boat (1977, 1983), Hart to Hart (1979), Newhart (1983), Murder, She Wrote (1985), Magnum, P.I. (1986), Highlander: The Series (1995), and Twenty Good Years (2006). In 1960, she won a Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress.
She appeared in three Playboy pictorials, and was Playmate of the Month for January 1960.
Stevens died from Alzheimer's disease in Los Angeles at the age of 84.
[Biography, excerpted, from Wikipedia]