Stella Stevens, who starred in such films as The Nutty Professor, The Poseidon Adventure and alongside Elvis Presley in Girls! Girls! Girls!, has died. She was 84.
"It's about a shy gargoyle of a college chemist who brews a miracle mixture, becomes a bland Casanova and finally reverts to his shy original self and a pert, smitten blonde student, neatly played by Stella Stevens," it read.
, starring Dean Martin, and the 1972 disaster film, featuring an all-star cast including Gene Hackman, Shelley Winters and Ernest Borgnine.The model and actress, who won a Golden Globe in 1960 for New Star of the Year -- Actress following her 1959 film debut in, also lent her talent behind the camera, as a producer and director of the 1979 documentary
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