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Venetia Stevenson

Venetia Stevenson

4 movies on Netflix

Biography

Venetia Stevenson was an English actress who began on the stage and then worked in Hollywood films and television. Born in London, she moved to Hollywood as a child and made her theatrical debut alongside her mother in Liliom in Phoenix in 1955. RKO Pictures signed her in 1956, and Hedda Hopper named her a top movie newcomer. She played Peggy McTavish in Darby's Rangers (1958). A role in the Western Day of the Outlaw (1959) followed. Her other film credits included Island of Lost Women (1959). She also appeared in Seven Ways from Sundown (1960). The City of the Dead (1960) was another of her films, and she had a primary role in the screen version of the Studs Lonigan trilogy. On television she appeared in an episode of Playhouse 90. She also guest-starred on Cheyenne. Later she worked on Alfred Hitchcock Presents. She died in 2022.

84years old at death

Born March 10, 1938London
Died September 26, 2022Atlanta
Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Joanna Venetia Invicta Stevenson (birth name)

Movie Career

Films: 4
Career span: 1 year1959 to 1960

Every film, newest first

1960Seven Ways from SundownIMDb rating 6.8
1960The City of the DeadIMDb rating 6.7
1959Day of the OutlawIMDb rating 7.3
1959Island of Lost WomenIMDb rating 5.0

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A first
Stevenson became the face shown on Sweetheart Stout cans and bottles, and in 2008 the brand marked 50 years of using her image.
A first
Stevenson was a one-time Miss Los Angeles Press Club and was signed to a contract by RKO Pictures in November 1956.

Venetia Stevenson movies on Netflix

Seven Ways from Sundown1960IMDb rating 6.8as Joy Karrington
The City of the Dead1960IMDb rating 6.7as Nan Barlow
Day of the Outlaw1959IMDb rating 7.3as Ernine, Vic's Daughter
Island of Lost Women1959IMDb rating 5.0as Venus

Worked with

Venetia Stevenson made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

Christopher Lee

Robert Ryan

Elisha Cook Jr.

John McIntire

Alan Napier

William SchallertJohn Llewellyn MoxeyDirector, 1 film

André De TothDirector, 1 film Harry KellerDirector, 1 film

Films together

Christopher Lee1 film together, 1960
Christopher Lee's page
- The City of the Dead1960IMDb rating 6.7Stevenson as Nan BarlowLee as Alan Driscoll
Robert Ryan1 film together, 1959
Robert Ryan's page
- Day of the Outlaw1959IMDb rating 7.3Stevenson as Ernine, Vic's DaughterRyan as Blaise Starrett
Elisha Cook Jr.1 film together, 1959
Elisha Cook Jr.'s page
- Day of the Outlaw1959IMDb rating 7.3Stevenson as Ernine, Vic's DaughterCook as Larry Teter, Town Barber
John McIntire1 film together, 1960
John McIntire's page
- Seven Ways from Sundown1960IMDb rating 6.8Stevenson as Joy KarringtonMcIntire as Sergent Henessey
Alan Napier1 film together, 1959
Alan Napier's page
- Island of Lost Women1959IMDb rating 5.0Stevenson as VenusNapier as Dr. Paul Lujan
William Schallert1 film together, 1959
William Schallert's page
- Day of the Outlaw1959IMDb rating 7.3Stevenson as Ernine, Vic's Daughter
John Llewellyn MoxeyDirector, 1 film, 1960
All films by John Llewellyn Moxey
- The City of the Dead1960IMDb rating 6.7Stevenson as Nan Barlow
André De TothDirector, 1 film, 1959
All films by André De Toth
- Day of the Outlaw1959IMDb rating 7.3Stevenson as Ernine, Vic's Daughter
Harry KellerDirector, 1 film, 1960
All films by Harry Keller
- Seven Ways from Sundown1960IMDb rating 6.8Stevenson as Joy Karrington

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.