Person
Kay Linaker
- Specialty
- Acting
- Birth
- July 19, 1913 · 94 years
- Death
- April 18, 2008
- Origin
- Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA
Technical Alias
Kay PhillipsMary Katherine LinakerKate PhillipsLynn Acker
Professional Trajectory
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".
