American actress Stella Stevens, especially remembered for her roles in Des Filles, encore des filles!, Elvis Presley, Dr. Jerry and Mr. Love with Jerry Lewis or even The Poseidon Adventure, died this Friday, February 17, at the age of 84. , from the effects of Alzheimer’s disease.
Born in 1938, he attended Memphis State University and made a name for himself in the stage adaptation of the film Bus Stop, in which he played the role of Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe, to whom he was later regularly compared.
After landing on the cover of Playboy magazine in January 1960, she continued to appear in small roles and various feature films for several decades. We especially remember his performance opposite Elvis Presley in the musical Girls, more girls!, or with Jerry Lewis in the sci-fi comedy Dr. Jerry and Mr. Love.
During her long career, Stella Stevens also excelled in the western genre, such as Sam Peckinpah’s A Named Cable Hogue, and the thriller genre. We can also see him in the casting of the famous disaster movie “The Adventures of Poseidon”, alongside such famous actors as Gene Hackman or Ernest Borgnine.
In addition to his film career, he has many roles in television and thus appears in many series such as Magnum, Arabesque and Santa Barbara.
He died on February 17 at the age of 84.
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