Kay Linaker

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

48

Gender

Female

Birthday

1913-07-19

Day of death

2008-04-18 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA

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

  • Hotel for Women

    Hotel for Women

  • The More the Merrier

    The More the Merrier

  • Hidden Enemy

    Hidden Enemy

  • I Am a Criminal

    I Am a Criminal

  • Cinderella Swings It

    Cinderella Swings It

  • The Night Before the Divorce

    The Night Before the Divorce

  • Lady in the Dark

    Lady in the Dark

  • Mystery Sea Raider

    Mystery Sea Raider

  • Laura

    Laura

  • Young Mr. Lincoln

    Young Mr. Lincoln

  • Kitty Foyle

    Kitty Foyle

  • Glamour Boy

    Glamour Boy

  • It Happened Tomorrow

    It Happened Tomorrow

  • Let's Face It

    Let's Face It

  • Personal Secretary

    Personal Secretary

  • Private Nurse

    Private Nurse

  • The Invisible Woman

    The Invisible Woman

  • Drums Along the Mohawk

    Drums Along the Mohawk

  • Blood and Sand

    Blood and Sand

  • Man About Town

    Man About Town

  • The Last Warning

    The Last Warning

  • A Close Call for Ellery Queen

    A Close Call for Ellery Queen

  • Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

    Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

  • Green Hell

    Green Hell

  • War Dogs

    War Dogs

  • Trade Winds

    Trade Winds

  • They Dare Not Love

    They Dare Not Love

  • Remember the Day

    Remember the Day

  • Men of Texas

    Men of Texas

  • Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

    Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

  • Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

    Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

  • Girl from Rio

    Girl from Rio

  • Black Aces

    Black Aces

  • Road Gang

    Road Gang

  • Charlie Chan in Rio

    Charlie Chan in Rio

  • The Outer Gate

    The Outer Gate

  • Crack-Up

    Crack-Up

  • Charlie Chan in Reno

    Charlie Chan in Reno

  • The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

    The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

  • Buck Benny Rides Again

    Buck Benny Rides Again

  • Easy Money

    Easy Money

  • Men on Her Mind

    Men on Her Mind

  • Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

    Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

  • Free, Blonde and 21

    Free, Blonde and 21

  • Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress

    Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress

  • Two Weeks to Live

    Two Weeks to Live

  • The Girl from Mandalay

    The Girl from Mandalay

  • Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland

    Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland