Inger Stevens a famous actress was born on October 18, 1934, in Stockholm, Sweden. Stevens was a Swedish-American actress who acted in films, television series, commercials, and plays before getting her big break in Bing Crosby’s Man on Fire. Golden Globe and Emmy nominations for this brisk, ‘change-of-pace’ comedy role over its three seasons.
She played starring roles in major films, including ‘The World, the Flesh’, and ‘the Devil in 1959’, but her most tremendous success came from the television series ‘The Farmer’s Daughter’, which she starred in with William Windom between 1963 and 1966.
Ingmar Stevens movies appeared on television shows such as ‘Bonanza’, ‘Route 66’, ‘The Alfred Hitchcock Hour’, ‘The Eleventh Hour’, ‘Sam Benedict’, and ‘The Aquanuts’ (1960). After these experiences as well as starring in ‘Harry Belafonte’s’ 1959 film ‘The World’, ‘the Flesh’, ‘the Devil’ and directing Cecil B. DeMille’s ‘The Buccaneer’ (1958), she became depressed and eventually sad. New Year’s Day 1959 marked the beginning of a period of intense self-evaluation following a nearly fatal suicide attempt.