Kay Linaker
Acting
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
2007Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland
Self
1944Lady in the Dark
Liza's Mother
1944It Happened Tomorrow
1944Laura
Woman (uncredited)
1944Men on Her Mind
Eloise Palmer
1943Cinderella Swings It
Madame Dolores
1943Two Weeks to Live
Mrs. Madge Carmen
1943The More the Merrier
Miss Allen (uncredited)
1943Let's Face It
Canteen Hostess
1942A Close Call for Ellery Queen
Margo Rogers
1942War Dogs
Joan Allen
1942The Night Before the Divorce
Hedda Smythe
1942Men of Texas
Mrs. Sarah Olsen
1941Charlie Chan in Rio
Helen Ashby
1941Private Nurse
Helene
1941Blood and Sand
Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited)
1941They Dare Not Love
Barbara Murdock
1941Remember the Day
Society Reporter
1941Glamour Boy
Mrs. Emily Colder
1940Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Linda Pendleton
1940Buck Benny Rides Again
Brenda Tracy
1940Mystery Sea Raider
Flossie La Mare
1940Kitty Foyle
Wyn's Wife
1940The Invisible Woman
Showroom Buyer (uncredited)
