Kay Linaker
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
Laura
Blood and Sand
Drums Along the Mohawk
The More the Merrier
Kitty Foyle
Young Mr. Lincoln
Glamour Boy
It Happened Tomorrow
All Movies (48)
- Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress2008 · as Self
- Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland2007 · as Self
- Laura1944 · as Woman (uncredited)
- It Happened Tomorrow1944
- Men on Her Mind1944 · as Eloise Palmer
- Lady in the Dark1944 · as Liza's Mother
- Let's Face It1943 · as Canteen Hostess
- The More the Merrier1943 · as Miss Allen (uncredited)
- Two Weeks to Live1943 · as Mrs. Madge Carmen
- Cinderella Swings It1943 · as Madame Dolores
- War Dogs1942 · as Joan Allen
- Men of Texas1942 · as Mrs. Sarah Olsen
- The Night Before the Divorce1942 · as Hedda Smythe
- A Close Call for Ellery Queen1942 · as Margo Rogers
- Remember the Day1941 · as Society Reporter
- Glamour Boy1941 · as Mrs. Emily Colder
- Charlie Chan in Rio1941 · as Helen Ashby
- Private Nurse1941 · as Helene
- Blood and Sand1941 · as Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited)
- They Dare Not Love1941 · as Barbara Murdock
- Kitty Foyle1940 · as Wyn's Wife
- The Invisible Woman1940 · as Showroom Buyer (uncredited)
- Mystery Sea Raider1940 · as Flossie La Mare
- Buck Benny Rides Again1940 · as Brenda Tracy
- Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise1940 · as Linda Pendleton
- Free, Blonde and 211940 · as Mrs. John Crane
- Green Hell1940 · as Woman in Cafe (uncredited)
- Hidden Enemy1940 · as Sonia Manning
- Drums Along the Mohawk1939 · as Mrs. Demooth
- Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence1939 · as Nurse
- Charlie Chan at Treasure Island1939 · as Egyptian Princess Ectoplasm
- Girl from Rio1939 · as Vicki
- Hotel for Women1939 · as Jane
- Man About Town1939 · as Receptionist (uncredited)
- Charlie Chan in Reno1939 · as Mrs. Wayne Russell
- Young Mr. Lincoln1939 · as Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)
- Trade Winds1938 · as Grace (Uncredited)
- I Am a Criminal1938 · as Linda La Rue
- The Last Warning1938 · as Carla Rodriguez
- Personal Secretary1938 · as Flo Sampson
- Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo1937 · as Joan Karnoff
- Black Aces1937 · as Sandy McKenzie
- The Outer Gate1937 · as Lois Borden
- Crack-Up1936 · as Mrs. Fleming
- Easy Money1936 · as Carol Carter
- The Girl from Mandalay1936 · as Jeanie Barton Foster
- Road Gang1936 · as Barbara Winston
- The Murder of Dr. Harrigan1936 · as Sally Keating