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Kay Linaker

Kay Linaker

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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".

Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress

2008

as Self

Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland

2007

as Self

Laura

1944

as Woman (uncredited)

It Happened Tomorrow

1944

Men on Her Mind

1944

as Eloise Palmer

Lady in the Dark

1944

as Liza's Mother

Two Weeks to Live

1943

as Mrs. Madge Carmen

Cinderella Swings It

1943

as Madame Dolores

War Dogs

1942

as Joan Allen

Men of Texas

1942

as Mrs. Sarah Olsen

The Night Before the Divorce

1942

as Hedda Smythe

A Close Call for Ellery Queen

1942

as Margo Rogers

Remember the Day

1941

as Society Reporter

Glamour Boy

1941

as Mrs. Emily Colder

Charlie Chan in Rio

1941

as Helen Ashby

Private Nurse

1941

as Helene

Blood and Sand

1941

as Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited)

They Dare Not Love

1941

as Barbara Murdock

The Invisible Woman

1940

as Showroom Buyer (uncredited)

Kitty Foyle

1940

as Wyn's Wife

Mystery Sea Raider

1940

as Flossie La Mare

Buck Benny Rides Again

1940

as Brenda Tracy

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

1940

as Linda Pendleton

Free, Blonde and 21

1940

as Mrs. John Crane

Green Hell

1940

as Woman in Cafe (uncredited)

Hidden Enemy

1940

as Sonia Manning

Drums Along the Mohawk

1939

as Mrs. Demooth

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

1939

as Nurse

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

1939

as Egyptian Princess Ectoplasm

Girl from Rio

1939

as Vicki

Hotel for Women

1939

as Jane

Man About Town

1939

as Receptionist (uncredited)

Charlie Chan in Reno

1939

as Mrs. Wayne Russell

Young Mr. Lincoln

1939

as Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)

Trade Winds

1938

as Grace (Uncredited)

I Am a Criminal

1938

as Linda La Rue

The Last Warning

1938

as Carla Rodriguez

Personal Secretary

1938

as Flo Sampson

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

1937

as Joan Karnoff

Black Aces

1937

as Sandy McKenzie

The Outer Gate

1937

as Lois Borden

Crack-Up

1936

as Mrs. Fleming

Easy Money

1936

as Carol Carter

The Girl from Mandalay

1936

as Jeanie Barton Foster

Road Gang

1936

as Barbara Winston

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

1936

as Sally Keating