Inger Stevens
Biography
Inger Stevens was a Swedish-born American actress who won a Golden Globe for her television work and also performed in film and on stage. Born in Stockholm, she studied at the Actors Studio and appeared in commercials, plays, and television episodes before a breakthrough in a film starring Bing Crosby. Starring roles followed in Cry Terror! (1958) with James Mason and Rod Steiger and The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1959) with Harry Belafonte. Her greatest success came as the star of The Farmer's Daughter from 1963 to 1966. She also appeared on Bonanza, Route 66, and The Twilight Zone. After that series ended, she made A Guide for the Married Man (1967) and, in 1968, Firecreek, Hang 'Em High, 5 Card Stud, and Madigan. Her last theatrical film paired her with Anthony Quinn, and she finished with the television film Run, Simon, Run (1970).
35years old at death
- Born Stockholm
- Died Los Angeles
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
- Also credited as Inger Stensland
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 10 years1958 to 1968
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Early training
At 18, Stevens returned to New York City. While taking classes at the Actors Studio, she supported herself working in the Garment District and as a chorus girl.
Inger Stevens movies on Netflix
5 Card Studas Lily Langford
Firecreekas Evelyn Pittman
Hang 'em Highas Rachel Warren
Madiganas Julia Madigan
A Guide for the Married Manas Ruth Manning
A Time for Killingas Emily Biddle
The World, the Flesh and the Devilas Sarah Crandall
Cry Terror!as Joan Molner
The Buccaneeras Annette Claiborne
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- The World, the Flesh and the Devil1959 Drama, Romance, Sci-Fias Sarah Crandall
IMDb rating 6.84.0K votes
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Films together
Henry Fonda2 films together, 1968
Kenneth Tobey2 films together, 1958 to 1967
Kenneth Tobey's page A Time for Killing1967IMDb rating 5.4Stevens as Emily BiddleTobey as Sgt. Cleehan
Cry Terror!1958IMDb rating 6.7Stevens as Joan MolnerTobey as Agent Frank Cole
Ted de Corsia2 films together, 1958 to 1968
Ted de Corsia's page 5 Card Stud1968IMDb rating 6.5Stevens as Lily LangfordCorsia as Eldon Bates
The Buccaneer1958IMDb rating 6.4Stevens as Annette ClaiborneCorsia as Capt. Rumbo
Ed Begley2 films together, 1968
Ed Begley's page Firecreek1968IMDb rating 6.8Stevens as Evelyn PittmanBegley as Preacher Broyles
Hang 'em High1968IMDb rating 7.0Stevens as Rachel WarrenBegley as Captain Wilson
Bert Freed2 films together, 1968
Bert Freed's page Hang 'em High1968IMDb rating 7.0Stevens as Rachel WarrenFreed as Schmidt
Madigan1968IMDb rating 6.5Stevens as Julia MadiganFreed as Chief of Detectives Hap Lynch
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