Kay Linaker
Actor
- Born
- July 19, 1913 · Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA
- Died
- April 18, 2008 (age 94)
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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".
Known for
Laura
October 11, 1944
Young Mr. Lincoln
June 9, 1939
Drums Along the Mohawk
November 10, 1939
The More the Merrier
May 13, 1943
The Invisible Woman
December 27, 1940
It Happened Tomorrow
March 31, 1944
Blood and Sand
May 30, 1941
Kitty Foyle
December 27, 1940
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
August 31, 1939
Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo
December 17, 1937
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
May 2, 1940
Charlie Chan in Reno
June 16, 1939
Acting48
- 2008Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress as Self
- 2007Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland as Self
- 1944Laura as Woman (uncredited)
- 1944It Happened Tomorrow
- 1944Men on Her Mind as Eloise Palmer
- 1944Lady in the Dark as Liza's Mother
- 1943Let's Face It as Canteen Hostess
- 1943The More the Merrier as Miss Allen (uncredited)
- 1943Two Weeks to Live as Mrs. Madge Carmen
- 1943Cinderella Swings It