Kay Linaker

Kay Linaker

Known for
Acting
Born
July 19, 1913
Died
April 18, 2008 (aged 94)
Birthplace
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA

Biography

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".

Known For

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Filmography

2008
Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress

Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress

Movie · as Self

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

Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland

Movie · as Self

1944
Lady in the Dark poster

Lady in the Dark

Movie · as Liza's Mother

1944
It Happened Tomorrow poster

It Happened Tomorrow

Movie

1944
Laura poster

Laura

Movie · as Woman (uncredited)

1944
Men on Her Mind poster

Men on Her Mind

Movie · as Eloise Palmer

1943
Cinderella Swings It poster

Cinderella Swings It

Movie · as Madame Dolores

1943
Two Weeks to Live poster

Two Weeks to Live

Movie · as Mrs. Madge Carmen

1943
The More the Merrier poster

The More the Merrier

Movie · as Miss Allen (uncredited)

1943
Let's Face It poster

Let's Face It

Movie · as Canteen Hostess

1942
A Close Call for Ellery Queen poster

A Close Call for Ellery Queen

Movie · as Margo Rogers

1942
War Dogs poster

War Dogs

Movie · as Joan Allen

1942
The Night Before the Divorce poster

The Night Before the Divorce

Movie · as Hedda Smythe

1942
Men of Texas poster

Men of Texas

Movie · as Mrs. Sarah Olsen

1941
Charlie Chan in Rio poster

Charlie Chan in Rio

Movie · as Helen Ashby

1941
Private Nurse poster

Private Nurse

Movie · as Helene

1941
Blood and Sand poster

Blood and Sand

Movie · as Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited)

1941
They Dare Not Love poster

They Dare Not Love

Movie · as Barbara Murdock

1941
Remember the Day poster

Remember the Day

Movie · as Society Reporter

1941
Glamour Boy poster

Glamour Boy

Movie · as Mrs. Emily Colder

1940
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise poster

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

Movie · as Linda Pendleton

1940
Buck Benny Rides Again poster

Buck Benny Rides Again

Movie · as Brenda Tracy

1940
Mystery Sea Raider poster

Mystery Sea Raider

Movie · as Flossie La Mare

1940
Kitty Foyle poster

Kitty Foyle

Movie · as Wyn's Wife

1940
The Invisible Woman poster

The Invisible Woman

Movie · as Showroom Buyer (uncredited)

1940
Green Hell poster

Green Hell

Movie · as Woman in Cafe (uncredited)

1940
Free, Blonde and 21 poster

Free, Blonde and 21

Movie · as Mrs. John Crane

1940
Hidden Enemy poster

Hidden Enemy

Movie · as Sonia Manning

1939
Charlie Chan in Reno poster

Charlie Chan in Reno

Movie · as Mrs. Wayne Russell

1939
Girl from Rio poster

Girl from Rio

Movie · as Vicki

1939
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence poster

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

Movie · as Nurse

1939
Young Mr. Lincoln poster

Young Mr. Lincoln

Movie · as Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)

1939
Man About Town poster

Man About Town

Movie · as Receptionist (uncredited)

1939
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island poster

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

Movie · as Egyptian Princess Ectoplasm

1939
Drums Along the Mohawk poster

Drums Along the Mohawk

Movie · as Mrs. Demooth

1939
Hotel for Women poster

Hotel for Women

Movie · as Jane

1938
I Am a Criminal poster

I Am a Criminal

Movie · as Linda La Rue

1938
Personal Secretary poster

Personal Secretary

Movie · as Flo Sampson

1938
Trade Winds poster

Trade Winds

Movie · as Grace (Uncredited)

1938
The Last Warning poster

The Last Warning

Movie · as Carla Rodriguez

1937
Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo poster

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

Movie · as Joan Karnoff

1937
The Outer Gate poster

The Outer Gate

Movie · as Lois Borden

1937
Black Aces poster

Black Aces

Movie · as Sandy McKenzie

1936
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan poster

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

Movie · as Sally Keating

1936
Easy Money poster

Easy Money

Movie · as Carol Carter

1936
Road Gang poster

Road Gang

Movie · as Barbara Winston

1936
Crack-Up poster

Crack-Up

Movie · as Mrs. Fleming

1936
The Girl from Mandalay poster

The Girl from Mandalay

Movie · as Jeanie Barton Foster