Onslow Stevens
Stevens inHands Across the Border (1944)
Born	Onslow Ford Stevenson (1902-03-29)March 29, 1902 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died	January 5, 1977(1977-01-05) (aged 74) Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place	Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery
Other names	Onslow Stevenson
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1928–1962
Spouses	Phyllis Cooper Stevens ​ ​ (m. 1934; div. 1935)​ Ann Buchanan ​ ​ (m. 1936, divorced)​ Vanessie Clark ​ ​ (m. 1944; div. 1946)​ Marley Shofner ​ ​ (m. 1959; div. 1960)​ Rose Heit ​ (m. 1961)​
Parent	Houseley Stevenson

Onslow Stevens (bornOnslow Ford Stevenson; March 29, 1902 – January 5, 1977) was an American stage, television and film actor.

Born inLos Angeles,California, Stevens was the son of British-borncharacter actorHouseley Stevenson.^[1]

Stevens became involved in performing in 1926 at thePasadena Community Playhouse,^[2] where his entire family worked as performers, directors and teachers.^{[citation needed]}

HisBroadway debut came inStage Door (1936).^[2] He performed in over 80 films, at first as the lead actor, but mostly in character roles later in his career.

He spent the last years of his life in anursing home inVan Nuys, Los Angeles, California,^[2] where, according to his wife, he was abused by his fellow residents and that his death was neither from natural causes nor an accident.^[3] He died ofpneumonia after suffering a broken hip in 1977, at the age of 74. His interment was in an unmarked grave located atValhalla Memorial Park Cemetery inNorth Hollywood, California.^[4]

For his contribution to the motion picture industry, Stevens has a star on theHollywood Walk of Fame at 6349 Hollywood Boulevard.^[5]

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