Maila Nurmi
Known for: Acting
Born: December 10, 1922 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA - Died: January 9, 2008
Maila Elizabeth Syrjäniemi (December 11, 1922 – January 10, 2008), known professionally as Maila Nurmi, was an American actress best known for creating the camp 1950s character Vampira. She was of Finnish descent.
Known for
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Plan 9 from Outer Space
Vampire Girl
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
Woman in Hotel Lobby
Vampira: The Movie
Herself
The Magic Sword
The Hag / Sorceress
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
Herself
The Beat Generation
Poetess
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
Herself
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
Herself
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Self
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Mother (uncredited)
I Passed for White
Girl Poet (uncredited)
Sex Kittens Go to College
Etta Toodie
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Vampire Girl (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Dracula
Vampire Girl (archive footage)
The Big Operator
Gina
Vampira: About Sex, Death and Taxes
Self
Vampira and Me
Self (archive footage)
Monsterama: A Tribute to Horror Hosts
Self
American Scary
Herself / 'Vampira'
James Dean: The First American Teenager
Self
Romance on the High Seas
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Bungalow Invader
Vampira
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Self - (archive footage)
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
Self