Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 1, 1938
Place of Birth
Yazoo City, Mississippi, USA
Also Known As
- Estelle Caro Eggleston
- استلا استیونز
Stella Stevens
Biography
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]
Known For - Movies
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
as Hildy
The Poseidon Adventure
as Linda Rogo
The Nutty Professor
as Stella Purdy
Nickelodeon
as Marty Reeves
The Silencers
as Gail Hendricks
The Nutt House
as Mrs. Robinson
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
as Self
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Mom
as Beverly Hills
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
as Dollye Daly
Known For - TV Shows
Arli$$
as Flora Lansing
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Winner
Murder, She Wrote
as Sally Mestin
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Bonanza
as Ann 'Annie' Croft
The Love Boat
as Toni Cooper
The Love Boat
as Kathy Costello
Magnum, P.I.
as Lolly van der Post