Maila Nurmi
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.
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.
Top Movies & Series
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
Plan 9 from Outer Space
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
Romance on the High Seas
The Magic Sword
James Dean: The First American Teenager
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
The Beat Generation
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
The Many Faces of Dracula
The Big Operator
The Vampira Show
Sex Kittens Go to College
American Scary
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Vampira: The Movie
I Passed for White
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
Monsterama: A Tribute to Horror Hosts
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