Maila Nurmi

Known for Acting

Maila Nurmi's portrait

Details

Birthday: December 11, 1922

Deathday: January 10, 2008

Place of birth: Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Maila Elizabeth Syrjäniemi (December 11, 1922 – January 10, 2008), known professionally as Maila Nurmi, was an American actress best known for creating the camp 1950s character Vampira. She was of Finnish descent.