
Kay Linaker
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".
48 acting credits
Acting · 48

Laura
1944

The Invisible Woman
1940

Drums Along the Mohawk
1939

Young Mr. Lincoln
1939

Blood and Sand
1941

The More the Merrier
1943

Kitty Foyle
1940

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island
1939

It Happened Tomorrow
1944

Glamour Boy
1941

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence
1939

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940

Road Gang
1936

War Dogs
1942

Charlie Chan in Reno
1939

Green Hell
1940

Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo
1937

Trade Winds
1938

Man About Town
1939

Charlie Chan in Rio
1941

A Close Call for Ellery Queen
1942

Cinderella Swings It
1943

Remember the Day
1941

Private Nurse
1941

Hotel for Women
1939

The Night Before the Divorce
1942

Black Aces
1937

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
1936

Hidden Enemy
1940

They Dare Not Love
1941

Crack-Up
1936

Two Weeks to Live
1943

Free, Blonde and 21
1940

Buck Benny Rides Again
1940

Let's Face It
1943

Men of Texas
1942

The Last Warning
1938

I Am a Criminal
1938

Mystery Sea Raider
1940

Lady in the Dark
1944

Girl from Rio
1939

Personal Secretary
1938

The Girl from Mandalay
1936

Men on Her Mind
1944

The Outer Gate
1937

Easy Money
1936
Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress
2008

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