Kay Linaker
Acting
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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movieLaura
1944
Woman (uncredited)
movieMen on Her Mind
1944
Eloise Palmer
movieLady in the Dark
1944
Liza's Mother
movieLet's Face It
1943
Canteen Hostess
movieThe More the Merrier
1943
Miss Allen (uncredited)
movieTwo Weeks to Live
1943
Mrs. Madge Carmen
movieCinderella Swings It
1943
Madame Dolores
movieWar Dogs
1942
Joan Allen
movieMen of Texas
1942
Mrs. Sarah Olsen
movieThe Night Before the Divorce
1942
Hedda Smythe
movieA Close Call for Ellery Queen
1942
Margo Rogers
movieRemember the Day
1941
Society Reporter
movieGlamour Boy
1941
Mrs. Emily Colder
movieCharlie Chan in Rio
1941
Helen Ashby
moviePrivate Nurse
1941
Helene
movieBlood and Sand
1941
Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited)
movieThey Dare Not Love
1941
Barbara Murdock
movieKitty Foyle
1940
Wyn's Wife
movieThe Invisible Woman
1940
Showroom Buyer (uncredited)
movieMystery Sea Raider
1940
Flossie La Mare
movieBuck Benny Rides Again
1940
Brenda Tracy
movieCharlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940
Linda Pendleton
movieFree, Blonde and 21
1940
Mrs. John Crane
movieGreen Hell
1940
Woman in Cafe (uncredited)
movieHidden Enemy
1940
Sonia Manning
movieDrums Along the Mohawk
1939
Mrs. Demooth
movieCharlie Chan at Treasure Island
1939
Egyptian Princess Ectoplasm
movieMan About Town
1939
Receptionist (uncredited)
movieCharlie Chan in Reno
1939
Mrs. Wayne Russell
movieYoung Mr. Lincoln
1939
Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)
movieTrade Winds
1938
Grace (Uncredited)
movieI Am a Criminal
1938
Linda La Rue
movieThe Last Warning
1938
Carla Rodriguez
moviePersonal Secretary
1938
Flo Sampson
movieCharlie Chan at Monte Carlo
1937
Joan Karnoff
movieBlack Aces
1937
Sandy McKenzie
movieThe Outer Gate
1937
Lois Borden
movieCrack-Up
1936
Mrs. Fleming
movieEasy Money
1936
Carol Carter
movieThe Girl from Mandalay
1936
Jeanie Barton Foster
movieRoad Gang
1936
Barbara Winston
movieThe Murder of Dr. Harrigan
1936
Sally Keating
Writing2
movieThe Blob
1958
Screenplay
movieThe Blob
Original Film Writer