Stella Stevens

Stella Stevens jump-started her career by posing as Playboy's centerfold in January 1960, a controversial move.  At the time she was starring as Appassionata Von Climax in the comedy-musical, Li'l Abner.  She acted in films with Elvis Presley, Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Debbie Reynolds, and Robert Wagner in the early days.  She went on to star with Rosalind Russell, Shelly Winters, Robert Mitchum, Tim Conway, and many other greats.  Now with a recurring role as Jake on General Hospital, Stella resides in Beverly Hills, California.