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Maila Nurmi o Vampira, pseudonimo di Maila Elizabeth Syrjaniemi (Petsamo, 11 dicembre 1922 – Los Angeles, 10 gennaio 2008), è stata una modella, attrice e personaggio televisivo finlandese naturalizzata statunitense
Maila Elizabeth Syrjäniemi (December 11, 1922 – January 10, 2008), known professionally as Maila Nurmi, was an American-Finn actress who created the campy 1950s character Vampira. She was raised in Astoria, Oregon , where she worked in tuna and salmon canneries.
Maila Nurmi. Actress: Vampira Returns. The original glamour ghoul herself, "Vampira", of late night 1950s television, was actually born Maila Syrjäniemi (later changed to the easier surname Nurmi) on December 11, 1922 in Gloucester, Massachusetts (not Finland as she often claimed).
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11 ott 2023 · Maila Nurmi's long road to Hollywood. Wikipedia. As a teen, Maila Nurmi often felt alienated from her practical parents — especially her mother who viewed Nurmi's imagination and whimsical nature as obstacles to her success.
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12 gen 2021 · Finnish-born actress and TV hostess Maila Nurmi, a.k.a. Vampira, fools around with Elvis Presley in 1956 in Los Angeles.
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Maila Nurmi. Actress: Vampira Returns. The original glamour ghoul herself, "Vampira", of late night 1950s television, was actually born Maila Syrjäniemi (later changed to the easier surname Nurmi) on December 11, 1922 in Gloucester, Massachusetts (not Finland as she often claimed).
Maila Nurmi talks about her creation of the Vampira character and her career.TIME Magazine Obit. 1/28/2008: "Before Elvira, before Morticia Addams, there was...
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