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Maila Nurmi
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Birthday: December 11, 1922 (103)
Place of Birth: Petsamo, Finland

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

James Dean: The First American TeenagerJames Dean: The First American Teenageras SelfThe Magic SwordThe Magic Swordas The Hag / SorceressRomance on the High SeasRomance on the High Seasas Ship Passenger (uncredited)Dracula: A Cinematic ScrapbookDracula: A Cinematic Scrapbookas Vampire Girl (archive footage)The Beat GenerationThe Beat Generationas PoetessAmerican ScaryAmerican Scaryas Herself / 'Vampira'
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