She shot to stardom in the ’60s as an actress and cinematic siren. People nowadays no longer remember her for her inherent beauty.
A series of fortunate events set Stella’s Hollywood career in motion. After 20th Century Fox discovered her in a college play,
she signed with them. After her breakout role in “Say One for Me” (1959), she was honored with the Golden Globe for Best New Star—Actress.During the 1960s,
Stella Stevens created a remarkable amount of music. Several of the films in which she had leading roles demonstrated her range and skill.
She wowed moviegoers in “Girls! Girls! Girls!” thanks to her magnetic personality and magnetic chemistry with Elvis Presley, and she stunned viewers in “The Nutty Professor” with Jerry Lewis.