Kay Linaker

Kay Linaker

Acting
Born Jul 19, 1913
From Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA
Died Apr 18, 2008

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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".

Known For

Filmography — Acting

Laura
7.6
1944

Laura

Woman (uncredited)

Kitty Foyle
6.5
1940

Kitty Foyle

Wyn's Wife

Blood and Sand
6.5
1941

Blood and Sand

Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited)

Young Mr. Lincoln
7.2
1939

Young Mr. Lincoln

Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)

Man About Town
3.6
1939

Man About Town

Receptionist (uncredited)

Drums Along the Mohawk
6.5
1939

Drums Along the Mohawk

Mrs. Demooth

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
6.7
1939

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

Egyptian Princess Ectoplasm

Remember the Day
7.0
1941

Remember the Day

Society Reporter

Charlie Chan in Reno
6.3
1939

Charlie Chan in Reno

Mrs. Wayne Russell

It Happened Tomorrow
6.8
1944

It Happened Tomorrow

The More the Merrier
6.9
1943

The More the Merrier

Miss Allen (uncredited)

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo
6.2
1937

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo

Joan Karnoff

The Invisible Woman
5.7
1940

The Invisible Woman

Showroom Buyer (uncredited)

Charlie Chan in Rio
6.2
1941

Charlie Chan in Rio

Helen Ashby

The Night Before the Divorce
4.5
1942

The Night Before the Divorce

Hedda Smythe

Lady in the Dark
4.5
1944

Lady in the Dark

Liza's Mother

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
6.3
1939

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

Nurse

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
6.9
1940

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

Linda Pendleton

They Dare Not Love
6.0
1941

They Dare Not Love

Barbara Murdock

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
5.6
1936

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

Sally Keating

Green Hell
4.1
1940

Green Hell

Woman in Cafe (uncredited)

Trade Winds
6.3
1938

Trade Winds

Grace (Uncredited)

Glamour Boy
6.0
1941

Glamour Boy

Mrs. Emily Colder

Road Gang
6.5
1936

Road Gang

Barbara Winston

Let's Face It
4.5
1943

Let's Face It

Canteen Hostess

Free, Blonde and 21
8.0
1940

Free, Blonde and 21

Mrs. John Crane

Hotel for Women
6.0
1939

Hotel for Women

Jane

War Dogs
4.7
1942

War Dogs

Joan Allen

Two Weeks to Live
2.0
1943

Two Weeks to Live

Mrs. Madge Carmen

I Am a Criminal
4.5
1938

I Am a Criminal

Linda La Rue

Easy Money
4.4
1936

Easy Money

Carol Carter

The Last Warning
7.0
1938

The Last Warning

Carla Rodriguez

Cinderella Swings It
1943

Cinderella Swings It

Madame Dolores

Girl from Rio
2.8
1939

Girl from Rio

Vicki

Private Nurse
1941

Private Nurse

Helene

Buck Benny Rides Again
1940

Buck Benny Rides Again

Brenda Tracy

Hidden Enemy
5.0
1940

Hidden Enemy

Sonia Manning

Men of Texas
1942

Men of Texas

Mrs. Sarah Olsen

Crack-Up
5.5
1936

Crack-Up

Mrs. Fleming

Men on Her Mind
4.0
1944

Men on Her Mind

Eloise Palmer

The Outer Gate
4.2
1937

The Outer Gate

Lois Borden

A Close Call for Ellery Queen
5.2
1942

A Close Call for Ellery Queen

Margo Rogers

Black Aces
5.2
1937

Black Aces

Sandy McKenzie

Mystery Sea Raider
3.0
1940

Mystery Sea Raider

Flossie La Mare

The Girl from Mandalay
3.0
1936

The Girl from Mandalay

Jeanie Barton Foster

Personal Secretary
1938

Personal Secretary

Flo Sampson

Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland
2007

Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland

Self

2008

Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress

Self

Filmography — Crew