Stella Stevens, a celebrated American actress, left a lasting impression on the film industry. The American actress, who passed away in February 2023, had a career that spanned over six decades and included roles in some of the most beloved films of all time. Her impressive resume boasts some of the most popular movies of her time, like Girls! Girls! Girls!, The Nutty Professor, and The Poseidon Adventure. But that’s not all – Stevens also made her mark on television, with appearances on hit shows like Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Magnum, P.I., and Murder, She Wrote. From acting to film production, directing, and writing, Stevens was a woman of many talents. In this blog, we’ll take a look at some of her most memorable performances. To honor this talented icon, we’ve compiled a list of Stella Stevens movies and TV shows that will leave you in awe.
List of Stella Stevens Movies
1. Say One for Me (1959) as Chorine
2. The Blue Angel (1959) as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
3. Li’l Abner (1959) as Appassionata Von Climax
4. Man-Trap (1961) as Nina Jameson
5. Too Late Blues (1961) as Jess Polanski
6. Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962) as Robin Gantner
7. The Courtship of Eddie’s Father (1963) as Dollye Daly
8. The Nutty Professor (1963) as Stella Purdy
9. Advance to the Rear (1964) as Martha Lou Williams
10. Synanon (1965) as Joaney Adamic
11. The Secret of My Success (1966) as Violet Lawson
12. The Silencers (1966) as Gail Hendricks
13. Rage (1966) as Perla
14. How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life (1968) as Carol Corman
15. Sol Madrid (1968) as Stacey Woodward
16. Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows (1968) as Sister George
17. The Mad Room (1969) as Ellen Hardy
18. The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) as Hildy
19. A Town Called Bastard (1971) as Alvira
20. Stand Up and Be Counted (1972) as Yvonne Kellerman
21. Slaughter (1972) as Ann
22. The Poseidon Adventure (1972) as Linda Rogo
23. Arnold (1973) as Karen
24. The Day the Earth Moved (1974) as Kate Barker
25. Las Vegas Lady (1975) as Lucky
26. Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975) as Bianca Javin / Dragon Lady
27. Nickelodeon (1976) as Marty Reeves
28. Mister Deathman (1977) as Liz
29. The Manitou (1978) as Amelia Crusoe
30. Wacko (1982) as Mrs. Doctor Graves
31. Ladies Night (1983) as Shelly
32. Chained Heat (1983) as Captain Taylor
33. The Longshot (1986) as Nicki Dixon
34. Monster in the Closet (1986) as Margo
35. Down the Drain (1990) as Sophia
36. The Terror Within II (1991) as Kara
37. Last Call (1991) as Betty
38. Mom (1991) as Beverly Hills
39. The Nutt House (1992) as Mrs. Robinson
40. Exiled in America (1992) as Sonny Moore
41. South Beach (1992) as Nancy
42. Little Devils: The Birth (1993) as Mrs. Clara Madison
43. Eye of the Stranger (1993) as Doc
44. Hard Drive (1994) as Susan
45. Point of Seduction: Body Chemistry III (1994, Video) as Frannie Sibley
46. Molly & Gina (1994) as Mrs. Sweeny
47. Illicit Dreams (1995) as Cicily
48. The Granny (1995, Video) as Granny
49. Body Chemistry 4: Full Exposure (1995, Video) as Fran Sibley
50. Star Hunter (1995, Video) as Mrs. March
51. Virtual Combat (1996, Video) as Mary
52. Invisible Mom (1996, Video) as Mrs. Herbert Pringle
53. Bikini Hotel (1997) as Gail Regent
54. Size ‘Em Up (2001)
55. The Long Ride Home (2003) as Fiona Champyon
56. Blessed (2004) as Betty
57. Glass Trap (2005) as Joan Highsmith
58. Hell to Pay (2005) as Mary Potter
59. Popstar (2005) as Henrietta
60. Megaconda (2010) as Mary Jane, (final film role)
List of Stella Stevens TV shows
1. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1960, Episode: “Craig’s Will”) as Judy
2. Johnny Ringo (1960, Episode: “Uncertain Vengeance”) as Suzanne Crale
3. Hawaiian Eye (1960, Episode: “Kakua Woman”) as Carol Judd
4. Bonanza (1960, Episode: “Silent Thunder”) as Ann ‘Annie’ Croft
5. Riverboat (1960, Episode: “Zigzag”) as Lisa Walters
6. General Electric Theater (1960, Episode: “The Graduation Dress”) as Laura Jericho
7. General Electric Theater (1961, Episode: “The Great Alberti”) as May Alberti
8. Follow the Sun (1961, Episode: “Conspiracy of Silence”) as Linda Laurence
9. Frontier Circus (1962, Episode: “The Balloon Girl”) as Katy Cogswell
10. Ben Casey (1964, 2 episodes) as Jane Hancock
11. In Broad Daylight (1971, TV Movie) as Elizabeth Chappel
12. Ghost Story (1972, Episode: “The Dead We Leave Behind”) as Joanna Brent
13. Hec Ramsey (1972, Episode: “Hangman’s Wages”) as Ivy Turnwright
14. Climb an Angry Mountain (1972, TV Movie) as Sheila Chilko
15. Banacek (1973, Episode: “Ten Thousand Dollars a Page”) as Jill Hammond
16. Linda (1973, TV Movie) as Linda Reston
17. Honky Tonk (1974, TV Movie) as Gold Dust
18. The Day the Earth Moved (1974, TV Movie) as Kate Barker
19. Police Story (1975, Episode: “The Losing Game”) as Margaret Case
20. Wonder Woman (1975, Episode: “The New Original Wonder Woman”) as Marcia
21. Kiss Me, Kill Me (1976, TV Movie) as Stella Stafford
22. Wanted: The Sundance Woman (1976, TV Movie) as Lola Wilkins
23. The Love Boat (1977, TV movie, pilot)
24. Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging (1977, TV Movie) as Martha McVea
25. Murder in Peyton Place (1977, TV Movie) as Stella Chernak
26. The Night They Took Miss Beautiful (1977, TV Movie) as Kate Malloy
27. The Oregon Trail (1977, Episode: “Hannah’s Girl”, appears with her son, Andrew Stevens) as Hannah Morgan
28. The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978, 1 episode)
29. The Jordan Chance (1978, TV Movie) as Verna Stewart
30. Friendships, Secrets and Lies (1979, TV Movie) as Edyth
31. Hart to Hart (1979, Episode: “Express to Terror”) as Dr. Fleming
32. The French Atlantic Affair (1979), miniseries
33. Make Me an Offer (1980, TV Movie) as Deidre Price
34. Flamingo Road (1980–1982, 34 episodes) as Lute-Mae Sanders
35. Children of Divorce (1980, TV Movie) as Sherry Malik
36. Twirl (1981, TV Movie) as Carolyn Moore
37. Matt Houston (1983, Episode: “Whose Party Is It Anyway?”) as Clover McKenna
38. The Love Boat (1983, 3 episodes) as Toni Cooper / Kathy Costello / Leonara Klopman
39. Women of San Quentin (1983, TV Movie) as Lt. Janet Alexander
40. Newhart (1983, 2 episodes) as Erica Chase
41. Fantasy Island (1983, 2 episodes) as Marion Sommers / Maatira
42. Amazons (1984, TV Movie) as Kathryn Lundquist
43. No Man’s Land (1984, TV Movie) as Nellie Wilder
44. Hotel (1984, Episode: “Flesh and Blood”) as Rita DeLaine
45. Highway to Heaven (1984, Episode: “Help Wanted: Angel”) as Stella
46. Night Court (1984, Episode: “Harry and the Madam”) as Irene Danbury
47. Murder, She Wrote (1985, Episode: “Funeral at Fifty-Mile”) as Sally Mestin
48. A Masterpiece of Murder (1986, TV Movie) as Della Vance / Deb Potts
49. Magnum, P.I. (1986, Episode: “Find Me a Rainbow”) as Loretta ‘Lolly’ Zachary van der Post
50. The History of White People in America: Volume II (1986, TV Movie)
51. Tales from the Hollywood Hills: Natica Jackson (1987, TV Movie) as Mimi Carteret
52. Adventures Beyond Belief (1987, TV Movie) as Mrs. Loretta Kemble
53. Tales from the Hollywood Hills: A Table at Ciro’s (1987, TV Movie) as Mimi Carteret
54. Father Dowling Mysteries (1987, “Fatal Confession”) as Katherine ‘Kate’ St. Urban
55. Man Against the Mob (1988, TV Movie) as Joey Day
56. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1988, Episode: “Twist”) as Georgia Brooks
57. Jake Spanner, Private Eye (1989, TV Movie) as Sandra Summers
58. Santa Barbara (1989–1990, 66 episodes) as Phyllis Blake
59. Dream On (1990, Episode: “Over Your Dead Body”) as Lyla Murphy
60. In the Heat of the Night (1991, Episode: “A Woman Much Admired”) as Georgia Farren
61. Dangerous Curves (1992, Episode: “In the Name of Love”) as Muffy Fuller
62. The Commish (1993, Episode: “Eastbridge Boulevard”) as Donna DeVries
63. Burke’s Law (1994, Episode: “Who Killed the Romance?”) as Candice Collier
64. Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 In. Women (1994, TV Movie) as Lawanda
65. Highlander: The Series (1995, Episode: “Vendetta”) as Margaret Lang
66. Dave’s World (1995, Episode: “The Mommies”) as Dave’s Mother
67. Subliminal Seduction (1996, TV Movie) as Mrs. Beecham
68. Renegade (1996, Episode: “Love Hurts”) as Amanda Sixkiller
69. Arli$$ (1996, Episode: “What About the Fans?”) as Flora Lansing
70. Silk Stalkings (1996, Episode: “When She Was Bad”) as Mrs. Morton
71. In Cold Blood (1996, 2 episodes) as Hotel Keeper
72. General Hospital (1996-1999)
73. The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion! (1997, TV Movie) as Josephine ‘Mama Jo’ Max
74. Nash Bridges (1997, Episode: “Deliverance”) as Suzie Dupree
75. The Christmas List (1997, TV Movie) as Natalie Parris
76. Viper (1998, Episode: “The Getaway”) as Lorraine
77. By Dawn’s Early Light (2000, TV Movie) as Eli
78. Strip Mall (2001, 5 episodes) as Doreen Krudup
79. Twenty Good Years (2006, Episode: “The Crying Game”) as Martha
Works As Director
1. The American Heroine (1979)
2. The Ranch (1989)
Also check: Stella Stevens’s Net Worth
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