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Phyllis Kirk (born Phyllis Kirkgaard or Kirkegaard; September 18, 1927 – October 19, 2006) was an American actress.
Phyllis Kirk (1927-2006) was a versatile actress who starred in House of Wax, The Thin Man, and The Twilight Zone. She also worked as a model, a writer, and a public relations professional, and supported social causes.
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- Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Oct 23, 2006 · LOS ANGELES, Oct. 22 (AP) — Phyllis Kirk, who played the raven-haired beauty stalked by Vincent Price in the 1953 horror film “House of Wax,” died on Thursday at the Motion Picture and Television...
Phyllis Kirk. Actress: Crime Wave. Of Danish descent and born in Syracuse, New York, Phyllis Kirk worked as a waitress and a perfume counter clerk before she began a modeling career. Stage roles ensued before Hollywood beckoned.
- September 18, 1927
- October 19, 2006
Oct 22, 2006 · Phyllis Kirk, an actress who played the damsel in extreme distress stalked by Vincent Price in “House of Wax,” a horror movie considered the best and most popular 3-D film of the 1950s,...
Oct 22, 2006 · Actress Phyllis Kirk, famous for her role as the damsel in distress in the 1953 horror classic House of Wax, has died at age 79. Kirk's former publicist Dale Olson says she died on Friday from a post-cerebral aneurysm at the Motion Picture & Television Hospital in Woodland Hills, California.
Phyllis Kirk was an actress who starred in House of Wax, The Thin Man and other films. She died in 2006 and is remembered by BAFTA for her contributions to cinema and television.