Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1913-07-19
Day of Death
2008-04-18
Place of Birth
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA
Kay Linaker
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mary Katherine Linaker, known professionally as Kay Linaker, Kate Phillips, and Kay Linaker-Phillips (July 19, 1913, Pine Bluff, Arkansas – April 18, 2008, Keene, New Hampshire) was an American actress and screenwriter, who appeared in many B movies during the 1930s and 1940s, most notably Kitty Foyle (1940). Linaker used her married name (Kay Phillips) as a screenwriter, notably for the cult movie hit The Blob (1958). She is credited with coining the name "The Blob" for the movie, which was originally titled "The Molten Meteor".
Filmography (48)
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⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress
2008
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland
2007
⭐ 7.6
Role:
Woman (uncredited)
Laura
1944
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Unknown
It Happened Tomorrow
1944
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Eloise Palmer
Men on Her Mind
1944
⭐ 4.7
Role:
Liza's Mother
Lady in the Dark
1944
⭐ 5.4
Role:
Canteen Hostess
Let's Face It
1943
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Miss Allen (uncredited)
The More the Merrier
1943
⭐ 4.5
Role:
Mrs. Madge Carmen
Two Weeks to Live
1943
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Madame Dolores
Cinderella Swings It
1943
⭐ 5.3
Role:
Joan Allen
War Dogs
1942
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Mrs. Sarah Olsen
Men of Texas
1942
⭐ 5.6
Role:
Hedda Smythe
The Night Before the Divorce
1942
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Margo Rogers
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
1942
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Society Reporter
