Stella Stevens

Oct 01, 1938 - Feb 17, 2023 (84 years old) in 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]

Known For

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The Love Boat
Toni Cooper
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Magnum, P.I.
Lolly van der Post
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Bonanza
Ann 'Annie' Croft
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Murder, She Wrote
Sally Mestin
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Hart to Hart
Dr. Fleming
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Hawaiian Eye
Carol Judd
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Night Court
Irene Danbury

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