
Known for
Acting
Born
July 19, 1913
Birthplace
Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA
Died
April 18, 2008 (aged 94)
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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".
TBA
Original Film Writer
2008
2007
1958
Screenplay
1944
as Woman (uncredited)
1944
1944
as Eloise Palmer
1944
as Liza's Mother
1943
as Canteen Hostess
1943
as Miss Allen (uncredited)
1943
as Mrs. Madge Carmen
1943
as Madame Dolores
1942
as Joan Allen
1942
as Mrs. Sarah Olsen
1942
as Hedda Smythe
1942
as Margo Rogers
1941
as Society Reporter
1941
as Mrs. Emily Colder
1941
as Helen Ashby
1941
as Helene
1941
as Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited)
1941
as Barbara Murdock
1940
as Wyn's Wife
1940
as Showroom Buyer (uncredited)
1940
as Flossie La Mare