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Maila Nurmi. Actress: Vampira Returns. The original glamour ghoul herself, "Vampira", of late night 1950s television, was actually born Maila Syrjäniemi (later changed to the easier surname Nurmi) on December 11, 1922 in Gloucester, Massachusetts (not Finland as she often claimed).
- January 1, 1
- Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Nurmi hosted her own series, The Vampira Show, from 1954 to 1955, on KABC-TV. After the show's cancellation, she appeared in the 1959 cult film Plan 9 from Outer Space, directed by Ed Wood.
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Maila Nurmi. Actress: Vampira Returns. The original glamour ghoul herself, "Vampira", of late night 1950s television, was actually born Maila Syrjäniemi (later changed to the easier surname Nurmi) on December 11, 1922 in Gloucester, Massachusetts (not Finland as she often claimed).
- Actress, Producer, Writer
- January 10, 2008
- December 11, 1922
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Jan 10, 2008 · Maila Elizabeth Syrjäniemi known professionally as Maila Nurmi, was a Finnish-American actress and television personality who created the campy 1950s character Vampira. Read More.
May 7, 2021 · The Vampira Show was an instant hit for its host, Maila Nurmi. Her character would remind you of Morticia Addams. The Addams Family wasn’t a TV show yet, but their macabre matriarch, Morticia, did have a lot to do with Vampira’s creation.
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