Kay Linaker
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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 ...
Known For
Laura
Woman (uncredited)
Blood and Sand
Guest of Doña Sol (uncredited)
Drums Along the Mohawk
Mrs. Demooth
Young Mr. Lincoln
Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)
The More the Merrier
Miss Allen (uncredited)
Kitty Foyle
Wyn's Wife
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
Egyptian Princess Ectoplasm
Green Hell
Woman in Cafe (uncredited)
Filmography
Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress
2008
as Self
Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland
2007
as Self
Lady in the Dark
1944
as Liza's Mother
It Happened Tomorrow
1944
Laura
1944
as Woman (uncredited)
Men on Her Mind
1944
as Eloise Palmer
Cinderella Swings It
1943
as Madame Dolores
Two Weeks to Live
1943
as Mrs. Madge Carmen
The More the Merrier
1943
as Miss Allen (uncredited)
Let's Face It
1943
as Canteen Hostess
A Close Call for Ellery Queen
1942
as Margo Rogers
War Dogs
1942
as Joan Allen
The Night Before the Divorce
1942
as Hedda Smythe
Men of Texas
1942
as Mrs. Sarah Olsen
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
Remember the Day
1941
as Society Reporter
Glamour Boy
1941
as Mrs. Emily Colder
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940
as Linda Pendleton
Buck Benny Rides Again
1940
as Brenda Tracy
Mystery Sea Raider
1940
as Flossie La Mare
Kitty Foyle
1940
as Wyn's Wife
The Invisible Woman
1940
as Showroom Buyer (uncredited)
Green Hell
1940
as Woman in Cafe (uncredited)
Free, Blonde and 21
1940
as Mrs. John Crane
Hidden Enemy
1940
as Sonia Manning
Charlie Chan in Reno
1939
as Mrs. Wayne Russell
Girl from Rio
1939
as Vicki
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
1939
as Nurse
Young Mr. Lincoln
1939
as Mrs. Edwards (uncredited)
Man About Town
1939
as Receptionist (uncredited)
Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
1939
as Egyptian Princess Ectoplasm
Drums Along the Mohawk
1939
as Mrs. Demooth
Hotel for Women
1939
as Jane
I Am a Criminal
1938
as Linda La Rue
Personal Secretary
1938
as Flo Sampson
Trade Winds
1938
as Grace (Uncredited)
The Last Warning
1938
as Carla Rodriguez
Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo
1937
as Joan Karnoff
The Outer Gate
1937
as Lois Borden
Black Aces
1937
as Sandy McKenzie
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
1936
as Sally Keating
Easy Money
1936
as Carol Carter
Road Gang
1936
as Barbara Winston
Crack-Up
1936
as Mrs. Fleming
The Girl from Mandalay
1936
as Jeanie Barton Foster