Acting credits
24
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Maila Nurmi
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 22Series: 2
TMDB ID: 106171
IMDb ID: nm0885533
Known for: Acting
Born: December 11, 1922
Died: January 10, 2008
Age: 85
Place of birth: Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 2022
Years active: 75
Average TMDB rating: 5.04
Wikidata: Q237813
Also known as
Vampira
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Maila Nurmi.
as Self - (archive footage)
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Vampira and Me
2013 • Movie
as Herself
Vampira: The Movie
2006 • Movie
as Herself / 'Vampira'
American Scary
2006 • Movie
as Self
Monsterama: A Tribute to Horror Hosts
2004 • Movie
as Herself
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
2001 • Movie
as Vampire Girl (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Dracula
2000 • Movie
as Woman in Hotel Lobby
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
1998 • Movie
as Herself
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
1996 • Movie
as Self
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
1996 • Movie
as Self
Vampira: About Sex, Death and Taxes
1995 • Movie
as Herself
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
1992 • Movie
as Vampire Girl (archive footage)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991 • Movie
as Mother (uncredited)
Population: 1
1986 • Movie
as Self
James Dean: The First American Teenager
1975 • Movie
as The Hag / Sorceress
The Magic Sword
1962 • Movie
as Etta Toodie
Sex Kittens Go to College
1960 • Movie
as Girl Poet (uncredited)
I Passed for White
1960 • Movie
as Gina
The Big Operator
1959 • Movie
as Poetess
The Beat Generation
1959 • Movie
as Vampire Girl
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957 • Movie
as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Romance on the High Seas
1948 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Maila Nurmi.
