Maila Nurmi
Born
12/11/1922
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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.
Known For22 Movies
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022
★2.0
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957
★4.2
Romance on the High Seas
1948
★6.7
The Magic Sword
1962
★4.3
The Beat Generation
1959
★5.1
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
1998
★4.8
James Dean: The First American Teenager
1975
★7.5
The Big Operator
1959
★6.0
Sex Kittens Go to College
1960
★3.3
I Passed for White
1960
★7.0
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
1992
★7.2
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
2001
★6.9
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
★9.5
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000
★3.5
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
1996
★7.8
Vampira: The Movie
2006
★8.0
American Scary
2006
★7.5
Vampira: About Sex, Death and Taxes
1995
★7.5
Monsterama: A Tribute to Horror Hosts
2004
★7.0
Population: 1
1986
★5.4
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
1996
★10.0
Vampira and Me
2013
★7.4