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
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Maila Nurmi.
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
as Self - (archive footage)
2022 Movie
7.4
Vampira and Me
as Self (archive footage)
2013 Movie
8.0
Vampira: The Movie
as Herself
2006 Movie
7.6
American Scary
as Herself / 'Vampira'
2006 Movie
Monsterama: A Tribute to Horror Hosts
as Self
2004 Movie
6.7
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
as Herself
2001 Movie
3.5
The Many Faces of Dracula
as Vampire Girl (archive footage)
2000 Movie
5.0
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
as Woman in Hotel Lobby
1998 Movie
7.6
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
as Herself
1996 Movie
10.0
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
as Self
1996 Movie
8.0
Vampira: About Sex, Death and Taxes
as Self
1995 Movie
6.9
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
as Herself
1992 Movie
10.0
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Vampire Girl (archive footage)
1991 Movie
4.9
Population: 1
as Mother (uncredited)
1986 Movie
6.0
James Dean: The First American Teenager
as Self
1975 Movie
4.2
The Magic Sword
as The Hag / Sorceress
1962 Movie
3.1
Sex Kittens Go to College
as Etta Toodie
1960 Movie
6.0
I Passed for White
as Girl Poet (uncredited)
1960 Movie
5.8
The Big Operator
as Gina
1959 Movie
5.2
The Beat Generation
as Poetess
1959 Movie
4.2
Plan 9 from Outer Space
as Vampire Girl
1957 Movie
6.6
Romance on the High Seas
as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
1948 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Maila Nurmi.
