Maila Nurmi
Born
December 11, 1922
Died
January 10, 2008 (85 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Petsamo, Finland
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
Vampira and Me
Self (archive footage)
7.4
2013
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
7.9
2013
Vampira: The Movie
Herself
8.0
2006
American Scary
Herself / 'Vampira'
7.6
2006
Monsterama: A Tribute to Horror Hosts
Self
0.0
2004
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
Herself
7.0
2001
The Many Faces of Dracula
Vampire Girl (archive footage)
3.5
2000
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
Woman in Hotel Lobby
5.1
1998
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
Herself
7.6
1996
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
Self
10.0
1996
Vampira: About Sex, Death and Taxes
Self
8.0
1995
Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
Herself
6.9
1992
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Vampire Girl (archive footage)
10.0
1991
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
Self · (1 episode)
10.0
1988
Population: 1
Mother (uncredited)
5.3
1986
Bungalow Invader
Vampira
0.0
1981
James Dean: The First American Teenager
Self
6.0
1975
The Magic Sword
The Hag / Sorceress
4.2
1962
Sex Kittens Go to College
Etta Toodie
3.2
1960
I Passed for White
Girl Poet (uncredited)
6.0
1960
The Big Operator
Gina
5.8
1959
Plan 9 from Outer Space
Vampire Girl
4.2
1959
The Beat Generation
Poetess
5.2
1959
The Vampira Show
Vampira · (1 episode)
0.0
1954
Romance on the High Seas
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
6.8
1948