Kay Linaker

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Kay Linaker

Acting July 19, 1913

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA

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 –…

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Laura

Laura

7.6 1944 Movie
The Blob

The Blob

6.2 1958 Movie
Young Mr. Lincoln

Young Mr. Lincoln

7.2 1939 Movie
Drums Along the Mohawk

Drums Along the Mohawk

6.5 1939 Movie
The More the Merrier

The More the Merrier

7.0 1943 Movie
The Invisible Woman

The Invisible Woman

5.7 1940 Movie
Blood and Sand

Blood and Sand

6.5 1941 Movie
It Happened Tomorrow

It Happened Tomorrow

6.8 1944 Movie
Kitty Foyle

Kitty Foyle

6.6 1940 Movie
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

6.7 1939 Movie
Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

6.3 1937 Movie
Green Hell

Green Hell

4.6 1940 Movie

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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

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  1. 2008
    Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress

    Movie Self

  2. 2007
    Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland

    Movie Self

  3. 1958
    The Blob

    Movie Screenplay

  4. 1944
    Laura

    Movie Woman (uncredited)

  5. 1944
    It Happened Tomorrow

    Movie

  6. 1944
    Men on Her Mind

    Movie Eloise Palmer

  7. 1944
    Lady in the Dark

    Movie Liza's Mother

  8. 1943
    Let's Face It

    Movie Canteen Hostess

  9. 1943
    The More the Merrier

    Movie Miss Allen (uncredited)

  10. 1943
    Two Weeks to Live

    Movie Mrs. Madge Carmen

  11. 1943
    Cinderella Swings It

    Movie Madame Dolores

  12. 1942
    War Dogs

    Movie Joan Allen

  13. 1942
    Men of Texas

    Movie Mrs. Sarah Olsen

  14. 1942
    The Night Before the Divorce

    Movie Hedda Smythe

  15. 1942
    A Close Call for Ellery Queen

    Movie Margo Rogers

  16. 1941
    Remember the Day

    Movie Society Reporter

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  1. 1941
    Glamour Boy

    Movie Mrs. Emily Colder

  2. 1941
    Charlie Chan in Rio

    Movie Helen Ashby

  3. 1941
    Private Nurse

    Movie Helene

  4. 1941
    Blood and Sand

    Movie Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited)

  5. 1941
    They Dare Not Love

    Movie Barbara Murdock

  6. 1940
    The Invisible Woman

    Movie Showroom Buyer (uncredited)

  7. 1940
    Kitty Foyle

    Movie Wyn's Wife

  8. 1940
    Mystery Sea Raider

    Movie Flossie La Mare

  9. 1940
    Buck Benny Rides Again

    Movie Brenda Tracy

  10. 1940
    Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

    Movie Linda Pendleton

  11. 1940
    Free, Blonde and 21

    Movie Mrs. John Crane

  12. 1940
    Green Hell

    Movie Woman in Cafe (uncredited)

  13. 1940
    Hidden Enemy

    Movie Sonia Manning

  14. 1939
    Drums Along the Mohawk

    Movie Mrs. Demooth

  15. 1939
    Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

    Movie Nurse

  16. 1939
    Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

    Movie Egyptian Princess Ectoplasm

  17. 1939
    Girl from Rio

    Movie Vicki

  18. 1939
    Hotel for Women

    Movie Jane

  19. 1939
    Man About Town

    Movie Receptionist (uncredited)

  20. 1939
    Charlie Chan in Reno

    Movie Mrs. Wayne Russell

  21. 1939
    Young Mr. Lincoln

    Movie Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)

  22. 1938
    Trade Winds

    Movie Grace (Uncredited)

  23. 1938
    I Am a Criminal

    Movie Linda La Rue

  24. 1938
    The Last Warning

    Movie Carla Rodriguez