Acting
Maila Nurmi
Born December 11, 1922 Died January 10, 2008 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.
Filmography
2.0
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022·Documentary
7.4
Vampira and Me
2013·Documentary
8.0
Vampira: The Movie
2006·Horror
7.5
American Scary
2006·Documentary
7.0
Monsterama: A Tribute to Horror Hosts
2004·Documentary
6.9
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
2001·Documentary
3.5
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000·Documentary
5.0
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
1998·Comedy
7.8
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
1996·Documentary
10.0
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
1996·Documentary
7.5
Vampira: About Sex, Death and Taxes
1995·Documentary
7.2
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
1992·Documentary
9.5
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991·Documentary
5.4
Population: 1
1986·Fantasy
7.5
James Dean: The First American Teenager
1975·Documentary
4.3
The Magic Sword
1962·Adventure
3.3
Sex Kittens Go to College
1960·Comedy
7.0
I Passed for White
1960·Drama
6.0
The Big Operator
1959·Drama
5.1
The Beat Generation
1959·Crime
4.2
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957·Science Fiction
6.7
Romance on the High Seas
1948·Comedy