Actress Stella Stevens of ‘Nutty Professor’ and ‘Poseidon Adventure’ dies at 84

Actress Stella Stevens, who appeared in a string of movies in the 1960s and ’70s including “The Nutty Professor” and “The Poseidon Adventure,” died Saturday from Alzheimer’s disease at 84, said her son, actor and producer Andrew Stevens.Actress Stella Stevens, who appeared in a string of movies in the 1960s and ’70s including “The Nutty Professor” and “The Poseidon Adventure,” died Saturday from Alzheimer’s disease at 84, said her son, actor and producer Andrew Stevens.