Maila Nurmi
Biography
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.
Known for
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Vampira and Me
American Scary
Monsterama: A Tribute to Horror Hosts
Vampira: The Movie
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
