I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol of the ’60s is great because you realize you left your generation with a smile and good memories.

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Connie Stevens, an American actress, loves performing live on stage, especially in Las Vegas. She also enjoys making movies that are being discovered by younger audiences. She feels grateful to have been a popular teen celebrity in the 1960s because she knows she left her generation with happy memories and smiles.

About Connie Stevens

Connie Stevens is an American actress and singer born in Brooklyn. She started her career in the late 1950s, appearing in films like Young and Dangerous and Rock-A-Bye Baby. Connie gained widespread recognition for her role as ‘Cricket’ Blake on the TV series Hawaiian Eye and had a hit single with ‘Sixteen Reasons’ in 1960. She continued acting in film and TV throughout the 1970s and 1980s and made her directorial debut in 2009 with the film Saving Grace B. Jones.

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