Other works

Singles: Had two top-ten records: "Kookie, Kookie, Lend Me Your Comb" in 1958 with Edd Byrnes and "Sixteen Reasons" in 1961.

Unsold pilot: In 1970 she starred in a sitcom pilot called "The Connie Stevens Show" where she played the owner of a business who specialized in doing odd jobs for customers.

In 1989 she started her own line of skin care products--one of the first, if not the first, Hollywood actresses to do so--and eventually built it into a $100-million business, expanding into the beauty spa business, too.

She started out as a singer in New York with a group called the Fourmost. After she left, the group reformed and became The Lettermen.

Single: Recorded a song in 1971 titled "Keep Growing Strong" with producer Thom Bell. The title was later changed to "Betcha By, Golly, Wow" and became a #3 pop hit for The Stylistics.

(1966) Stage Play: Star Spangled Girl. Comedy. Written by Neil Simon. Scenic Design by Oliver Smith. Costume Design by Ann Roth. Stage Manager: Wisner Washam. Directed by George Axelrod. Plymouth Theatre: 21 Dec 1966- 5 Aug 1967 (261 performances). Cast: Richard Benjamin (as "Norman Cornell"), Anthony Perkins (as "Andy Hobart"), Connie Stevens (as "Sophie Rauschmeyer"). Understudies: William Bogert (as "Andy Hobart/Norman Cornell"), Melinda Cordell [credited as Melinda Plank] (as "Sophie Rauschmeyer"). Replacement actors: Paul Sand (as "Norman Cornell) [from 3 Jul 1967- ?], Sheila Wells (as "Sophie Rauschmeyer") [from 5 Jun 5 1967- ?]. Understudy: Joan McCall (as "Sophie Rauschmeyer"). Produced by Saint Subber and Nancy Enterprises Inc. Note: Filmed as Star Spangled Girl (1971).

(Summer 1966) She acted in Muriel Resnik's play, "Any Wednesday," in a Kenley Players production at the Veterans Memorial Theatre in Columbus; the Packard Music Hall Theatre in Warren and Memorial Hall in Dayton, Ohio. John Kenley was artistic director.

(Summer 1982) She acted in Helen Deutsch and Richard Morris' musical, "The Unsinkable Molly Brown," in a Kenley Players production at the Memorial Hall in Dayton and in Akron, Ohio. John Kenley was artistic director.

(April 9, 2014 to June 15, 2014) She played Clara Nowak in Tom Dudzick's play, "Miracle on South Division Street," at the New Theatre Restaurant in Overland Park, Kansas with Tricia Leigh Fisher (Ruth Nowak); Craig Benton (Jimmy Nowak) and Cheryl Weaver (Beverly Nowak) in the cast. Richard Carrothers and Dennis D. Hennessy were artistic directors. Joe R. Fox III was producer. Richard Carrothers was also director. Randy B, Winder was lighting designer. Jim Misenheimer was scenic designer and associate technical director. Georgianna Buchanan was costume designer. Roger Stoddard was sound designer. Paul Joseph Barnett was properties designer. Kathy Stengel was stage manager. Keith Reece was swing stage manager. Ryan K. Klein was company manager. Deedee Bradley was casting director. Duane Hoberg was technical director. Richey F. Clark was audio engineer. Charlie Ream was master carpenter. Melissa Legg was resident technician. Charles Moore was scenic artist. Ray Robins was changeover technician.