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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 19, 1913
Died
April 18, 2008
Place of Birth
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA
Also Known As
- Kay Phillips
- Mary Katherine Linaker
- Kate Phillips
- Lynn Acker
Kay Linaker
0.1 Popularity
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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0.0
Self
Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress
2008
0.0
Self
Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland
2007
7.6
Woman (uncredited)
Laura
1944
6.7
It Happened Tomorrow
1944
4.0
Eloise Palmer
Men on Her Mind
1944
4.3
Liza's Mother
Lady in the Dark
1944
4.5
Canteen Hostess
Let's Face It
1943
6.9
Miss Allen (uncredited)
The More the Merrier
1943
2.0
Mrs. Madge Carmen
Two Weeks to Live
1943
0.0
Madame Dolores
Cinderella Swings It
1943
Credits
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Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress
as Self
2008
0.0
Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland
as Self
2007
0.0
Laura
as Woman (uncredited)
1944
7.6
It Happened Tomorrow
1944
6.7
Men on Her Mind
as Eloise Palmer
1944
4.0
Lady in the Dark
as Liza's Mother
1944
4.3
Let's Face It
as Canteen Hostess
1943
4.5
The More the Merrier
as Miss Allen (uncredited)
1943
6.9
Two Weeks to Live
as Mrs. Madge Carmen
1943
2.0
Cinderella Swings It
as Madame Dolores
1943
0.0
War Dogs
as Joan Allen
1942
4.7
Men of Texas
as Mrs. Sarah Olsen
1942
0.0
The Night Before the Divorce
as Hedda Smythe
1942
4.5
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
as Margo Rogers
1942
5.2
Remember the Day
as Society Reporter
1941
6.6
Glamour Boy
as Mrs. Emily Colder
1941
6.0
Charlie Chan in Rio
as Helen Ashby
1941
6.2
Private Nurse
as Helene
1941
0.0
Blood and Sand
as Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited)
1941
6.5
They Dare Not Love
as Barbara Murdock
1941
6.0
The Invisible Woman
as Showroom Buyer (uncredited)
1940
5.7
Kitty Foyle
as Wyn's Wife
1940
6.5
Mystery Sea Raider
as Flossie La Mare
1940
3.0
Buck Benny Rides Again
as Brenda Tracy
1940
0.0
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
as Linda Pendleton
1940
6.9
Free, Blonde and 21
as Mrs. John Crane
1940
8.0
Green Hell
as Woman in Cafe (uncredited)
1940
3.9
Hidden Enemy
as Sonia Manning
1940
5.0
Drums Along the Mohawk
as Mrs. Demooth
1939
6.4
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
as Nurse
1939
6.3
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
as Egyptian Princess Ectoplasm
1939
6.6
Girl from Rio
as Vicki
1939
2.8
Hotel for Women
as Jane
1939
6.0
Man About Town
as Receptionist (uncredited)
1939
3.6
Charlie Chan in Reno
as Mrs. Wayne Russell
1939
6.3
Young Mr. Lincoln
as Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)
1939
7.2
Trade Winds
as Grace (Uncredited)
1938
6.3
I Am a Criminal
as Linda La Rue
1938
4.5
The Last Warning
as Carla Rodriguez
1938
7.0
Personal Secretary
as Flo Sampson
1938
0.0
Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo
as Joan Karnoff
1937
6.2
Black Aces
as Sandy McKenzie
1937
5.2
The Outer Gate
as Lois Borden
1937
4.0
Crack-Up
as Mrs. Fleming
1936
5.5
Easy Money
as Carol Carter
1936
4.4
The Girl from Mandalay
as Jeanie Barton Foster
1936
3.0
Road Gang
as Barbara Winston
1936
6.5
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
as Sally Keating
1936
5.6