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Kay Linaker: American actress (1913-2008).
Born (died at age 94).
Kay Linaker has 13 credits in our database.
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Mary Katherine Linaker (July 19, 1913 – April 18, 2008) 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, Kate Phillips, as a screenwriter, notably for the cult film The Blob (1958). She is credited with coining the name "The Blob" for the movie, which was originally titled The Molten Meteor.
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How old was Kay Linaker?
Kay Linaker was born on and passed away on at the age of 94.
What movies or shows has Kay Linaker been in?
Kay Linaker has 13 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Blob (1988), Bring on the Girls (1945), Two Weeks to Live (1943), A Close Call for Ellery Queen (1942), Blossoms in the Dust (1941).
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You can find more about Kay Linaker on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
