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{{Infobox actor
{{Short description|American actress (1961–1996)}}
| birthname = Robin Rochelle Stille
{{Infobox person
| birthdate = {{birth date|1961|11|24}}
| birth_name = Robin Rochelle Stille
| birthplace = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]
| deathdate = {{death date and age|1996|2|9|1961|11|24}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1961|11|24}}
| deathplace = [[Burbank, California]]
| birth_place = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1996|2|9|1961|11|24}}
| othername = Robin Rochelle
| death_place = [[Burbank, California]], U.S.
| occupation = Actress
| resting_place = [[Rose Hills Memorial Park]]
| name = Robin Rochelle Stille
| image = Robin Stille (cropped).png
| othername = Robin Rochelle
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 1982–1996
}}
}}


'''Robin Rochelle Stille''' (November 24, 1961 – February 9, 1996) was an [[United States|American]] [[actress]] known for her role in the 1982 [[slasher film]] ''[[The Slumber Party Massacre]]'' as Valerie "Val" Bates. She is sometimes credited as '''Robin Rochelle'''.
'''Robin Rochelle Stille''' (November 24, 1961 – February 9, 1996) was an American actress best known for her role in the 1982 [[slasher film]] ''[[The Slumber Party Massacre]]'' as Valerie "Val" Bates. She was sometimes credited as '''Robin Rochelle'''.


== Life and career ==
==Biography==
Stille was born in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] and eventually found her way to [[Hollywood]] after moving with her family as a child. After starring in ''The Slumber Party Massacre'', she went on to star in the film ''[[Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama]]'' as Babs Peterson. Some of her other notable roles include the 1987 films ''[[Vampire Nights]]'' and ''[[Winners Take All (film)|Winners Take All]]'', as well as in an episode of ''[[Jake and the Fatman]]'', and in the 1990 film ''[[American Ninja 4: The Annihilation]]''.
Stille was born in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] and eventually found her way to [[Hollywood, Los Angeles|Hollywood]] after moving with her family as a child. After starring in ''[[The Slumber Party Massacre]]'', she went on to star in the film ''[[Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama]]'' as Babs Peterson. Some of her other roles include the 1987 films ''Vampire Nights'' and ''[[Winners Take All (film)|Winners Take All]]'', as well as in an episode of ''[[Jake and the Fatman]]'', and in the 1991 film ''[[American Ninja 4: The Annihilation]]''.


Roles eventually became hard to come by, which, in addition to her [[alcoholism|drinking]], supposedly led her to commit [[suicide]] in [[Burbank, California]] in 1996 at age 34. At the time of her death, she had left behind twin boys, Joshua and Justin, a brother, Jere, two sisters, Melanie and Dawn, as well as her parents, Jere and Sarah. Stille had also lost contact with most of her former costars and most of the Hollywood industry.
Roles eventually became hard to come by for Stille, which, in addition to her drinking, reportedly led to her suicide in [[Burbank, California]] on February 9, 1996, at the age of 34.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/49067304/obituary-for-robin-rochelle-stille/ "Stille, Robin Rochelle" (obituary), ''Los Angeles Times'', Tuesday, February 13, 1996.] Retrieved November 7, 2020</ref> She was buried at [[Rose Hills Memorial Park]] in [[Whittier, California]].


== Filmography ==
Stille was laid to rest at [[Rose Hills Memorial Park|Rose Hill Cemetery]] in [[Los Angeles, California]]. The book ''Carnal Capers in Canton, Ohio, Book Two: Logorrhea'', by Rhonda K. Baughman, is dedicated in memory of Robin Stille.


==External links==
=== Film ===
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="text-align:center;"
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
|-
| 1982
| ''[[The Slumber Party Massacre]]''
| Valerie Bates
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|-
| 1983
| ''[[The Being]]''
| Girl At Drive-In Theatre
| Uncredited
|-
| 1983
| ''I'm Going to Be Famous''
| Actress On Stage
|
|-
| 1987
| ''[[Winners Take All (film)|Winners Take All]]''
| Party Girl #3
|
|-
| 1987
| ''Hungry for Your Love''
| Airline Passenger
| Short
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama]]''
| Barbara "Babs" Peterson
| Credited as Robin Rochelle
|-
| 1988
| ''Vampire Knights''
| Tasar
| Credited as Robin Rochelle
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Hard to Die]]''
| Sorority Girl
| Archive Footage
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Sorority House Massacre II]]''
| Hockstatter's Neighbor
| Archive Footage
|-
| 1991
| ''[[American Ninja 4: The Annihilation]]''
| Dr. Sarah
|
|-
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="text-align:center;"
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Show
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Jake and the Fatman]]''
| Coat Check Girl
| 1 Episode, ''God Bless the Child''
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
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*[http://racksandrazors.com/robin.html Robin Stille] at racksandrazors.com
*[http://racksandrazors.com/robin.html Robin Stille] at racksandrazors.com
*{{Find a Grave|9787352}}
*{{Find a Grave|9787352}}


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|SHORT DESCRIPTION= Actress
|DATE OF BIRTH = November 24, 1961
|PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]
|DATE OF DEATH = February 9, 1996
|PLACE OF DEATH = [[Burbank, California]]
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Latest revision as of 08:39, 18 November 2023

Robin Rochelle Stille
Born
Robin Rochelle Stille

(1961-11-24)November 24, 1961
DiedFebruary 9, 1996(1996-02-09) (aged 34)
Resting placeRose Hills Memorial Park
Other namesRobin Rochelle
OccupationActress
Years active1982–1996

Robin Rochelle Stille (November 24, 1961 – February 9, 1996) was an American actress best known for her role in the 1982 slasher film The Slumber Party Massacre as Valerie "Val" Bates. She was sometimes credited as Robin Rochelle.

Life and career

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Stille was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and eventually found her way to Hollywood after moving with her family as a child. After starring in The Slumber Party Massacre, she went on to star in the film Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama as Babs Peterson. Some of her other roles include the 1987 films Vampire Nights and Winners Take All, as well as in an episode of Jake and the Fatman, and in the 1991 film American Ninja 4: The Annihilation.

Roles eventually became hard to come by for Stille, which, in addition to her drinking, reportedly led to her suicide in Burbank, California on February 9, 1996, at the age of 34.[1] She was buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier, California.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Film Role Notes
1982 The Slumber Party Massacre Valerie Bates
1983 The Being Girl At Drive-In Theatre Uncredited
1983 I'm Going to Be Famous Actress On Stage
1987 Winners Take All Party Girl #3
1987 Hungry for Your Love Airline Passenger Short
1988 Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama Barbara "Babs" Peterson Credited as Robin Rochelle
1988 Vampire Knights Tasar Credited as Robin Rochelle
1990 Hard to Die Sorority Girl Archive Footage
1990 Sorority House Massacre II Hockstatter's Neighbor Archive Footage
1991 American Ninja 4: The Annihilation Dr. Sarah

Television

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Year Show Role Notes
1990 Jake and the Fatman Coat Check Girl 1 Episode, God Bless the Child

References

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