Kay Linaker

Kay Linaker

1913-07-19 – 2008-04-18 (age 94) Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA
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Biography

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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".

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Known For

Laura
Laura

1944

as Woman (uncredited)

Blood and Sand
Blood and Sand

1941

as Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited)

Young Mr. Lincoln
Young Mr. Lincoln

1939

as Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)

Kitty Foyle
Kitty Foyle

1940

as Wyn's Wife

The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier

1943

as Miss Allen (uncredited)

Drums Along the Mohawk
Drums Along the Mohawk

1939

as Mrs. Demooth

The Invisible Woman
The Invisible Woman

1940

as Showroom Buyer (uncredited)

They Dare Not Love
They Dare Not Love

1941

as Barbara Murdock

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

1939

as Egyptian Princess Ectoplasm

Green Hell
Green Hell

1940

as Woman in Cafe (uncredited)

Crack-Up
Crack-Up

1936

as Mrs. Fleming

Remember the Day
Remember the Day

1941

as Society Reporter

Men on Her Mind
Men on Her Mind

1944

as Eloise Palmer

War Dogs
War Dogs

1942

as Joan Allen

Road Gang
Road Gang

1936

as Barbara Winston

Free, Blonde and 21
Free, Blonde and 21

1940

as Mrs. John Crane

The Night Before the Divorce
The Night Before the Divorce

1942

as Hedda Smythe

Charlie Chan in Reno
Charlie Chan in Reno

1939

as Mrs. Wayne Russell

The Girl from Mandalay
The Girl from Mandalay

1936

as Jeanie Barton Foster