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Malla Nurmi |
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Birth Place: Petsamo, Finland
Birthday:December 21, 1921
Height:5' 6"
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- Once sued Cassandra Peterson, claiming that her "Elvira" persona was modeled after what she created as Vampira.
- Niece of Paavo Nurmi, legendary long-distance runner known as "The Flying Finn."
- Was fired by Mae West from the cast of West's 1944 Broadway play "Catherine Was Great," because West feared that she was being upstaged.
- Once worked with famous stripper Lili St. Cyr.
- Is believed to be the first television "horror host."
- The only known surviving footage of Maila Nurmi as her "Vampira" character is her role in Edward D. Wood Jr. 's Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959). Unfortunately, she has no dialog in this film.
- Measurements: 36B-21-35 (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
- In 1958, singer Bobby Bare recorded a rock 'n' roll song about her, titled "Vampira".
- Is portrayed by Lisa Marie in Ed Wood (1994)
- Horror punk band The Misfits have recorded a song about her entitled "Vampira".
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