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Maila Nurmi

Maila Elizabeth Syrjäniemi known professionally as Maila Nurmi, was a Finnish-American actress and television personality who created the campy 1950s character Vampira.


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Born:
Dec 11, 1922 In Petsamo, Finland
Movie/TV Credits:
19
First Appeared:
In the movie Romance on the High Seas 1948-06-25
Latest Project:
Movie Vampira and Me 2013-10-08
Known For
Poster of The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
Poster of Population: 1
Poster of The Magic Sword
Poster of Plan 9 from Outer Space
Filmography
Movie Vampira and Me Herself 2013-10-08
Movie Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2013-09-13
Movie American Scary Herself / 'Vampira' 2006-10-21
Movie Vampira: The Movie Herself 2006-10-31
Movie Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies Herself 2001-04-02
Movie I Woke Up Early the Day I Died Woman in Hotel Lobby 1998-09-13
Movie Vampires: Thirst for the Truth Self 1996-01-01
Movie The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr. Herself 1996-05-01
Movie Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion Herself 1992-01-01
Movie Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook Vampire Girl (archive footage) 1991-01-01
Movie Population: 1 Mother (uncredited) 1986-09-24
Movie James Dean: The First American Teenager Self 1975-09-30
Movie The Magic Sword The Hag / Sorceress 1962-04-01
Movie I Passed for White Girl Poet (uncredited) 1960-03-18
Movie Sex Kittens Go to College Etta Toodie 1960-08-24
Movie The Beat Generation Poetess 1959-07-03
Movie Plan 9 from Outer Space Vampire Girl 1959-07-22
Movie The Big Operator Gina 1959-08-01
Movie Romance on the High Seas Ship Passenger (uncredited) 1948-06-25