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Maila Nurmi
Born
December 11, 1922
Died: January 10, 2008
Lived 85 years
Place of Birth
Petsamo, Finland
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Career Highlights
23
Movies
2
TV Shows
Also Known As
Vampira
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Maila Nurmi
Acting
Biography
Maila Elizabeth Syrjäniemi known professionally as Maila Nurmi, was a Finnish-American actress and television personality who created the campy 1950s character Vampira.
Movies
23
TV Shows
2
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Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
as
Self - (archive footage)
2022
7.4
Vampira and Me
as
Self (archive footage)
2013
8.0
Vampira: The Movie
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Herself
2006
7.6
American Scary
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Herself / 'Vampira'
2006
0
Monsterama: A Tribute to Horror Hosts
as
Self
2004
6.7
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
as
Herself
2001
3.5
The Many Faces of Dracula
as
Vampire Girl (archive footage)
2000
5.0
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
as
Woman in Hotel Lobby
1998
7.6
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
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Herself
1996
10.0
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
as
Self
1996
8.0
Vampira: About Sex, Death and Taxes
as
Self
1995
6.9
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
as
Herself
1992
10.0
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as
Vampire Girl (archive footage)
1991
4.9
Population: 1
as
Mother (uncredited)
1986
0
Bungalow Invader
as
Vampira
1981
6.0
James Dean: The First American Teenager
as
Self
1975
4.2
The Magic Sword
as
The Hag / Sorceress
1962
3.1
Sex Kittens Go to College
as
Etta Toodie
1960
6.0
I Passed for White
as
Girl Poet (uncredited)
1960
5.8
The Big Operator
as
Gina
1959
4.2
Plan 9 from Outer Space
as
Vampire Girl
1959
5.2
The Beat Generation
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Poetess
1959
6.7
Romance on the High Seas
as
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
1948
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