2Acting
Maila Nurmi
- Born
- 1922-12-11
- Died
- 2008-01-10
- Birthplace
- Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
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
Filmography
26 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022 · Movie
Self - (archive footage)
Vampira and Me
2013 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
American Scary
2006 · Movie
Herself / 'Vampira'
Vampira: The Movie
2006 · Movie
Herself
Monsterama: A Tribute to Horror Hosts
2004 · Movie
Self
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
2001 · Movie
Herself
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000 · Movie
Vampire Girl (archive footage)
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
1998 · Movie
Woman in Hotel Lobby
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
1996 · Movie
Herself
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
1996 · Movie
Self
Vampira: About Sex, Death and Taxes
1995 · Movie
Self
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
1992 · Movie
Herself
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991 · Movie
Vampire Girl (archive footage)
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
1988 · TV Show
Self
Population: 1
1986 · Movie
Mother (uncredited)
Bungalow Invader
1981 · Movie
Vampira
James Dean: The First American Teenager
1975 · Movie
Self
The Magic Sword
1962 · Movie
The Hag / Sorceress
I Passed for White
1960 · Movie
Girl Poet (uncredited)
Sex Kittens Go to College
1960 · Movie
Etta Toodie
The Beat Generation
1959 · Movie
Poetess
The Big Operator
1959 · Movie
Gina
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957 · Movie
Vampire Girl
The Jet-Propelled Couch
1957 · Movie
Vampira
The Vampira Show
1954 · TV Show
Vampira
Romance on the High Seas
1948 · Movie
Ship Passenger (uncredited)