Stella Stevens (born Estelle Eggleston)
(October 1, 1938 – February 17, 2023)
(The Hollywood Reporter) – Stella Stevens,
the screen siren of the 1960s who brought
sweet sexiness to such films as The Nutty
Professor, Too Late Blues and The Ballad
of Cable Hogue, has died. According to her
son, actor-producer-director Andrew Stevens,
she died today in Los Angeles. He said “She
had been in hospice for quite some time with
Stage 7 Alzheimer’s.”
Stella Stevens and Michael Landon in an
episode of “Bonanza” on NBC.
Stevens and Jerry Lewis from
“The Nutty Professor” (1963).
