Stella Stevens

Actress and director, starred in The Nutty Professor

Stella Stevens - Actress and director, starred in The Nutty Professor
Born

October 1st, 1938
86 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and director, born in 1938, played significant roles in film and television. Gained prominence with performances in films during the 1960s and 1970s. Achieved acclaim for the role of Ellen in 'The Nutty Professor' alongside Jerry Lewis. Directed several television shows and made guest appearances in popular series, contributing to the entertainment industry throughout her career. Worked in various genres, showcasing versatility as both an actress and a director.

Starred in The Nutty Professor

Directed episodes of television series

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