
Maila Nurmi
Acting
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.
Born: December 11, 1922 · Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
Filmography (13)

Vampira and Me
2013
Actor: Self (archive foot…

Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
2001
Actor: Herself

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
1998
Actor: Woman in Hotel Lob…

The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
1996
Actor: Herself

Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
1992
Actor: Herself

TV
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
1988
Actor

Population: 1
1986
Actor: Mother (uncredited…

The Magic Sword
1962
Actor: The Hag / Sorceres…

Sex Kittens Go to College
1960
Actor: Etta Toodie

The Big Operator
1959
Actor: Gina

The Beat Generation
1959
Actor: Poetess

Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957
Actor: Vampire Girl

Romance on the High Seas
1948
Actor: Ship Passenger (un…
