Personal Info
Birthday
December 11, 1922
Place of Birth
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Acting
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.
Acting Filmography (24)
2.0
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Movie2022
7.4
Vampira and Me
Movie2013
8.0
Vampira: The Movie
Movie2006
No Backdrop
7.5
American Scary
Movie2006
No Backdrop
7.0
Monsterama: A Tribute to Horror Hosts
Movie2004
6.9
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
Movie2001
No Backdrop
3.5
The Many Faces of Dracula
Movie2000
5.0
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
Movie1998
7.8
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
Movie1996
No Backdrop
10.0
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Movie1996
No Backdrop
7.5
Vampira: About Sex, Death and Taxes
Movie1995
7.2
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
Movie1992
No Backdrop
9.5
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Movie1991
No Backdrop
9.0
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
TV Series1988
No Backdrop
5.4
Population: 1
Movie1986
No Backdrop
7.5
James Dean: The First American Teenager
Movie1975
4.3
The Magic Sword
Movie1962
3.3
Sex Kittens Go to College
Movie1960
7.0
I Passed for White
Movie1960
6.0
The Big Operator
Movie1959
5.1
The Beat Generation
Movie1959
4.2
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Movie1957
7.0
The Vampira Show
TV Series1954
6.7
Romance on the High Seas
Movie1948