Maila Nurmi
Born: 1922-12-11 in Petsamo, Finland
Died: 2008-01-10
Known For: 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.
Filmography
2022
- Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies as Self - (archive footage)
2013
- Vampira and Me as Self (archive footage)
2006
- American Scary as Herself / 'Vampira'
- Vampira: The Movie as Herself
2004
2001
2000
- The Many Faces of Dracula as Vampire Girl (archive footage)
1998
- I Woke Up Early the Day I Died as Woman in Hotel Lobby
1996
- The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr. as Herself
- Vampires: Thirst for the Truth as Self
1995
1992
1991
- Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Vampire Girl (archive footage)
1988
- The Incredibly Strange Film Show as Self
1986
- Population: 1 as Mother (uncredited)
1981
- Bungalow Invader as Vampira
1975
1962
- The Magic Sword as The Hag / Sorceress
1960
- I Passed for White as Girl Poet (uncredited)
- Sex Kittens Go to College as Etta Toodie
1959
- Plan 9 from Outer Space as Vampire Girl
- The Beat Generation as Poetess
- The Big Operator as Gina
1954
- The Vampira Show as Vampira
1948
- Romance on the High Seas as Ship Passenger (uncredited)