Personal Info
Vampira
Maila Nurmi
Acting
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
Filmography
Movies
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
as Self - (archive footage)
Vampira and Me
as Self (archive footage)
Vampira: The Movie
as Herself
American Scary
as Herself / 'Vampira'
Monsterama: A Tribute to Horror Hosts
as Self
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
as Herself
The Many Faces of Dracula
as Vampire Girl (archive footage)
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
as Woman in Hotel Lobby
Vampires: Thirst for the Truth
as Self
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
as Herself
