Actor

Kay Linaker

1936–present1913–2008DramaComedyMysteryRomance

Chronicler of the Human Condition

Also wrote 2 screenplays ↗

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Known For

48 acting credits

as Woman (uncredited)

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1944

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Filmography

2008Charlie Chan’s Killer ActressSelf 2007Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner OlandSelf 1944Lady in the DarkLiza's Mother4.7 1944It Happened Tomorrow6.8 1944LauraWoman (uncredited)7.6 1944Men on Her MindEloise Palmer6.5 1943

About

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".

As Screenwriter

Full writer page ↗

1958The Blob —The Blob

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