---
name: "Rachel Stephens"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/rachel-stephens"
fi1m_id: "rachel-stephens"
imdb_id: "nm0827129"
tmdb_id: 587875
wikidata_id: "Q7279410"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "29 October 1930"
died: "14 December 2018"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T07:45:13.870430+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Rachel Stephens

## Identity

Rachel Stephens

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/rachel-stephens
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** rachel-stephens
- **IMDb ID:** nm0827129
- **TMDB ID:** 587875
- **Wikidata ID:** Q7279410
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Stephens, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7279410, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0827129/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/587875

Actor. Born 29 October 1930 in Fairfield, Illinois, USA. Died 14 December 2018.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 29 October 1930, Fairfield, Illinois, USA
- **Died:** 14 December 2018
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Stephens, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7279410, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0827129/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/587875

## Biography

Rachel Stephens (born Rachel Lou Slagel) was an American actress who appeared in film, television and on stage. She earned bachelor's and master's degrees in theatre arts from Indiana University Bloomington and worked as a CBS research assistant and in television before entering films.

Signed to a contract with Twentieth Century Fox in 1956, her first screen role was as a nurse in *Bigger Than Life* (1956). She went on to appear in *Desk Set* (1957) as a receptionist, *The True Story of Jesse James* (1957) as Anne James, and *Ri¢hie Ri¢h* (1994) as Richie's secretary, among other credits.

Stephens also performed in stage productions including *Bus Stop* (1955) and later toured in dinner theatre. She was married to fellow actor Dennis Sook from 1979 until his death in 2017.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Bigger Than Life* (1956), Fi1m 85, as Nurse — [page](https://film.one/film/bigger-than-life.md)

## Complete filmography (9)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Ri¢hie Ri¢h* (1994), as Richie's Secretary
- *Pirates of Tortuga* (1961), as Phoebe
- *The Fiercest Heart* (1961), as Sarah
- *One Foot in Hell* (1960), as Ellie Barrett
- *Holiday for Lovers* (1959), Actor
- *Desk Set* (1957), as Receptionist
- *The True Story of Jesse James* (1957), as Anne James
- *Oh, Men! Oh, Women!* (1957), as Miss Tacher
- *Bigger Than Life* (1956), as Nurse — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/bigger-than-life.md)

## Gallery

- ![Rachel Stephens](https://film.one/media/person/3874666/gallery-49af1ccb5b51.jpg) Rachel Stephens — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/Rachel_Stephens_1956.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Rachel Stephens](https://film.one/media/person/3874666/gallery-4500215adebb.jpg) Rachel Stephens — Image via TMDB

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