Maila Nurmi photo

Maila Nurmi

Biography

Maila Elizabeth Syrjäniemi known professionally as Maila Nurmi, was a Finnish-American actress and television personality who created the campy 1950s character Vampira.

Known For

Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies photo

Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies

The Many Faces of Dracula photo

The Many Faces of Dracula

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died photo

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died

The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr. photo

The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth photo

Vampires: Thirst for the Truth

Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion photo

Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion

The Magic Sword photo

The Magic Sword

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Population: 1

Plan 9 from Outer Space photo

Plan 9 from Outer Space

Person Stats

Known ForActing

GenderFemale

Birthday1922-12-11

Place of BirthPetsamo, Finland

Also Known AsVampira

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