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Maila Nurmi (eigentlich Maila Elisabeth Syrjäniemi) alias Vampira (* 11. Dezember 1921 [1] in Petsamo, Finnland, heute Russland; † 10. Januar 2008 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war eine finnisch- amerikanische Schauspielerin und Fernsehseriendarstellerin.
Maila Elizabeth Syrjäniemi (December 11, 1922 – January 10, 2008), known professionally as Maila Nurmi, was an American-Finn actress who created the campy 1950s character Vampira. She was raised in Astoria, Oregon , where she worked in tuna and salmon canneries.
Maila Nurmi was the original "Vampira" of 1950s TV horror shows and Plan 9 from Outer Space. She was born in Massachusetts, married a screenwriter, and became an animal rights activist and painter.
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11. Okt. 2023 · Maila Nurmi was a Finnish-American actress who invented the iconic horror host character Vampira in 1954. Learn about her life, career, and the controversies surrounding her legacy in this article.
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16. Jan. 2008 · Maila Nurmi, whose “Vampira” TV persona pioneered the spooky-yet-sexy Goth aesthetic, has died, coroner’s officials said. She was 85.
12. Jan. 2021 · In "Glamour Ghoul," a niece of Maila Nurmi — better known as Vampira — documents the exciting, fraught Hollywood life of a bygone horror camp icon.
Maila Nurmi was the original "Vampira", a glamour ghoul of late night 1950s TV. She was born in Massachusetts, married three times, appeared in Plan 9 from Outer Space, and became an animal rights activist.