Kay Linaker

Acting

Kay Linaker

Born July 19, 1913Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA48 credits

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

Filmography

Laura
1944Laura
as Woman (uncredited)Movie
Men on Her Mind
1944Men on Her Mind
as Eloise PalmerMovie
Lady in the Dark
1944Lady in the Dark
as Liza's MotherMovie
Let's Face It
1943Let's Face It
as Canteen HostessMovie
The More the Merrier
1943The More the Merrier
as Miss Allen (uncredited)Movie
Two Weeks to Live
1943Two Weeks to Live
as Mrs. Madge CarmenMovie
Cinderella Swings It
1943Cinderella Swings It
as Madame DoloresMovie
War Dogs
1942War Dogs
as Joan AllenMovie
Men of Texas
1942Men of Texas
as Mrs. Sarah OlsenMovie
Remember the Day
1941Remember the Day
as Society ReporterMovie
Glamour Boy
1941Glamour Boy
as Mrs. Emily ColderMovie
Charlie Chan in Rio
1941Charlie Chan in Rio
as Helen AshbyMovie
Private Nurse
1941Private Nurse
as HeleneMovie
Blood and Sand
1941Blood and Sand
as Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited)Movie
They Dare Not Love
1941They Dare Not Love
as Barbara MurdockMovie
Kitty Foyle
1940Kitty Foyle
as Wyn's WifeMovie
The Invisible Woman
1940The Invisible Woman
as Showroom Buyer (uncredited)Movie
Mystery Sea Raider
1940Mystery Sea Raider
as Flossie La MareMovie
Buck Benny Rides Again
1940Buck Benny Rides Again
as Brenda TracyMovie
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
as Linda PendletonMovie
Free, Blonde and 21
1940Free, Blonde and 21
as Mrs. John CraneMovie
Green Hell
1940Green Hell
as Woman in Cafe (uncredited)Movie
Hidden Enemy
1940Hidden Enemy
as Sonia ManningMovie
Drums Along the Mohawk
1939Drums Along the Mohawk
as Mrs. DemoothMovie
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
1939Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
as Egyptian Princess EctoplasmMovie
Girl from Rio
1939Girl from Rio
as VickiMovie
Man About Town
1939Man About Town
as Receptionist (uncredited)Movie
Charlie Chan in Reno
1939Charlie Chan in Reno
as Mrs. Wayne RussellMovie
Young Mr. Lincoln
1939Young Mr. Lincoln
as Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)Movie
Trade Winds
1938Trade Winds
as Grace (Uncredited)Movie
I Am a Criminal
1938I Am a Criminal
as Linda La RueMovie
The Last Warning
1938The Last Warning
as Carla RodriguezMovie
Personal Secretary
1938Personal Secretary
as Flo SampsonMovie
Black Aces
1937Black Aces
as Sandy McKenzieMovie
The Outer Gate
1937The Outer Gate
as Lois BordenMovie
Crack-Up
1936Crack-Up
as Mrs. FlemingMovie
Easy Money
1936Easy Money
as Carol CarterMovie
The Girl from Mandalay
1936The Girl from Mandalay
as Jeanie Barton FosterMovie
Road Gang
1936Road Gang
as Barbara WinstonMovie
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
1936The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
as Sally KeatingMovie