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"Tales of Tomorrow" (1951): Season 1: Episode 20 -- Criminals get a helping hand defeating polygraph machines from a brilliant scientist.

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Date of Birth:

18 September 1927, Plainfield, New Jersey, USA more

Date of Death:

19 October 2006, Los Angeles, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Of Danish descent, and born in Syracuse, New York, Phyllis Kirk worked... more

Trivia:

Retired from acting in the 1970s. more

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Awards:

Nominated for Primetime Emmy. more

NewsDesk:

Horror Legend Kirk Dies at 79
(From WENN. 23 October 2006)

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The F.B.I." (1965)	Nora Tobin (1 episode, 1970)	1970	-	8.0 (166)
	1 TV episode: "The F.B.I.: The Impersonator (#6.9)" Nora Tobin
2.	"The Name of the Game" (1968)	Edith (1 episode, 1969)	1969	-	8.0 (112)
	1 TV episode: "The Name of the Game: Give Till It Hurts (#2.7)" Edith
3.	"The Twilight Zone" (1959)	Victoria West (1 episode, 1960)	1960	-	9.6 (5,879)
	AKAs: The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia) Twilight Zone (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "The Twilight Zone: A World of His Own (#1.36)" Victoria West
4.	"Zane Grey Theater" (1956)	Ann Bagley (1 episode, 1960)	1960	-	6.8 (53)
	AKAs: Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title) The Westerners (USA: rerun title) 1 TV episode: "Zane Grey Theater: Set-Up (#4.22)" Ann Bagley
5.	"The Thin Man" (1957)	Nora Charles (72 episodes, 1957-1959)	1959	-	7.6 (50)
	72 TV episodes: "The Thin Man: Paradise Discovered (#2.35)" Nora Charles "The Thin Man: Cherchez la Sexpot (#2.34)" Nora Charles "The Thin Man: Bat McKidderick (#2.33)" Nora Charles "The Thin Man: Cold Cargo (#2.32)" Nora Charles "The Thin Man: Dear Dead Days (#2.31)" Nora Charles 67 episodes not shown.
6.	The Sad Sack (1957)	Maj. Shelton	1957	-	5.6 (209)

7.	That Woman Opposite (1957)	Eve Atwood	1957	-	5.6 (10)
	AKAs: City After Midnight (USA)
8.	"The 20th Century-Fox Hour" (1955)	Barbara Sherwood (1 episode, 1957)	1957	-	6.5 (24)
	AKAs: Fox Hour of Stars (USA: rerun title) 1 TV episode: "The 20th Century-Fox Hour: Men in Her Life (#2.15)" Barbara Sherwood
9.	"The Ford Television Theatre" (1952)	Julie / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1956-1957)	1957	-	7.3 (31)
	AKAs: Ford Theatre (USA: short title) 4 TV episodes: "The Ford Television Theatre: Exclusive (#5.27)" Sarah Caine "The Ford Television Theatre: Mrs. Wane Comes to Call (#5.18)" Laura Chandler "The Ford Television Theatre: Duffy's Man (#5.12)" Julie "The Ford Television Theatre: Tin Can Skipper (#4.18)" Nora Corliss
10.	"Robert Montgomery Presents" (1950)	Daisy Buchanan (4 episodes, 1953-1957)	1957	-	7.9 (25)
	AKAs: Lucky Strike Theater Montgomery's Summer Stock The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater 4 TV episodes: "Robert Montgomery Presents: The Clay Pigeon (#8.21)" "Robert Montgomery Presents: The Great Gatsby (#6.33)" Daisy Buchanan "Robert Montgomery Presents: Richard Said No (#5.22)" "Robert Montgomery Presents: World by the Tail (#4.34)"
11.	"The Errol Flynn Theatre" (1956)	(2 episodes, 1957)	1957	-	5.6 (6)
	AKAs: Mystery Adventure: The Errol Flynn Theatre (USA: syndication title) 2 TV episodes: "The Errol Flynn Theatre: Rustle of Silk (#1.4)" "The Errol Flynn Theatre: Déclassée (#1.24)"
12.	"Playhouse 90" (1956)	Nancy Tennant (1 episode, 1956)	1956	-	8.5 (67)
	1 TV episode: "Playhouse 90: Made in Heaven (#1.10)" Nancy Tennant
13.	Back from Eternity (1956)	Louise Melhorn	1956	-	6.2 (342)

14.	Johnny Concho (1956)	Mary Dark	1956	-	6.0 (92)

15.	"Climax!" (1954)	Amy Connor / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1955-1956)	1956	-	7.8 (40)
	AKAs: Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title) 3 TV episodes: "Climax!: Faceless Adversary (#2.33)" Barbara Phillips "Climax!: Gamble on a Thief (#2.19)" Amy Connor "Climax!: Edge of Terror (#1.36)" Mrs. Evans
16.	"Celebrity Playhouse" (1955)	Laurie Westbrook (2 episodes, 1956)	1956	-	-
	2 TV episodes: "Celebrity Playhouse: Home Is the Soldier (#1.27)" "Celebrity Playhouse: Bachelor Husband (#1.19)" Laurie Westbrook
17.	"Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951)	Barbara Hunter (1 episode, 1956)	1956	-	7.1 (48)
	AKAs: Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title) Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title) The Playhouse (USA: syndication title) 1 TV episode: "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars: The Waiting House (#5.26)" Barbara Hunter
18.	"Studio One" (1948)	April / 3 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1952-1956)	1956	-	8.5 (51)
	AKAs: Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title) Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title) Summer Theatre (USA: summer title) Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title) Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title) 4 TV episodes: "Studio One: Johnny August (#8.18)" Samantha Dolan "Studio One: Heart Song (#7.40)" April "Studio One: Prelude to Murder (#7.3)" Carol Chandler "Studio One: The Devil in Velvet (#4.17)"
19.	"Chevron Hall of Stars" (1956)	(1 episode, 1956)	1956	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Chevron Hall of Stars: The Voice of Murder"
20.	"The Red Buttons Show" (1952)	Regular performer (unknown episodes, 1955)	1955	-	7.3 (6)

21.	"Letter to Loretta" (1953)	Jess Blackston (1 episode, 1955)	1955	-	8.6 (37)
	AKAs: The Loretta Young Show (USA: new title) The Loretta Young Theatre (USA: rerun title) 1 TV episode: "Letter to Loretta: Tropical Secretary (#3.11)" Jess Blackston
22.	"Playwrights '56" (1955)	Girl Friend (1 episode, 1955)	1955	-	7.1 (7)
	AKAs: Pontiac Playwrights '56 (USA: alternative title) The Playwright Hour 1 TV episode: "Playwrights '56: The Battler (#1.2)" Girl Friend
23.	"Appointment with Adventure" (1955)	(1 episode, 1955)	1955	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Appointment with Adventure: Forbidden Holiday (#1.8)"
24.	Canyon Crossroads (1955)	Katherine Rand	1955	-	5.9 (32)

25.	"The Web" (1950)	Meg Loomis (2 episodes, 1953-1954)	1954	-	6.7 (10)
	2 TV episodes: "The Web: Crackpot (#4.51)" Meg Loomis "The Web: The Closing Net (#4.14)"
26.	"Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1951)	Girl (3 episodes, 1953-1954)	1954	-	7.4 (12)
	AKAs: Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title) 3 TV episodes: "Goodyear Television Playhouse: The Power of Suggestion (#3.25)" "Goodyear Television Playhouse: The Inward Eye (#3.13)" Girl "Goodyear Television Playhouse: Wish on the Moon (#2.11)"
27.	"Justice" (1954)	(1 episode, 1954)	1954	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Justice: Keith's Case (#1.1)"
28.	"Your Show of Shows" (1950)	(1 episode, 1954)	1954	-	8.5 (60)
	AKAs: Sid Caesar's Show of Shows (UK: rerun title) 1 TV episode: "Your Show of Shows: (1954-04-03)"
29.	River Beat (1954)	Judy Roberts	1954	-	5.2 (9)

30.	"Suspense" (1949)	(1 episode, 1954)	1954	-	8.7 (36)
	1 TV episode: "Suspense: The Moonstone (#6.20)"
31.	"Lux Video Theatre" (1950)	(2 episodes, 1953-1954)	1954	-	6.4 (31)
	AKAs: Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title) 2 TV episodes: "Lux Video Theatre: All Dressed in White (#4.11)" "Lux Video Theatre: Listen, He's Proposing! (#3.36)"
32.	Crime Wave (1954)	Ellen Lacey	1954	-	7.5 (561)
	AKAs: The City Is Dark (UK)
33.	"The United States Steel Hour" (1953)	Betty Lou (1 episode, 1953)	1953	-	8.4 (32)
	AKAs: The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title) 1 TV episode: "The United States Steel Hour: P.O.W. (#1.1)" Betty Lou
34.	Thunder Over the Plains (1953)	Norah Porter	1953	-	6.0 (142)

35.	"Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1950)	(1 episode, 1953)	1953	-	8.0 (20)
	1 TV episode: "Armstrong Circle Theatre: Candle in a Bottle (#3.30)"
36.	World by the Tail (1953) (TV)		1953	-	-

37.	House of Wax (1953)	Sue Allen	1953	-	7.0 (4,191)

38.	Stop, You're Killing Me (1952)	(uncredited) Nurse	1952	-	6.5 (35)

39.	The Iron Mistress (1952)	Ursula de Varamendi	1952	-	6.2 (165)

40.	About Face (1952)	Alice Wheatley	1952	-	5.4 (42)

41.	Just This Once (1952)	(uncredited) Young Lover on Ferry	1952	-	5.8 (78)

42.	"Tales of Tomorrow" (1951)	Irene Chappell (1 episode, 1952)	1952	-	7.5 (51)
	1 TV episode: "Tales of Tomorrow: Age of Peril (#1.20)" Irene Chappell
43.	"The Philco Television Playhouse" (1948)	Dolly (1 episode, 1952)	1952	-	8.0 (19)
	AKAs: Arena Theatre (USA: new title) Repertory Theatre (USA: new title) The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "The Philco Television Playhouse: Rich Boy (#4.9)" Dolly
44.	Three Guys Named Mike (1951)	Kathy Hunter	1951	-	6.1 (173)

45.	Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone (1950)	Kay, Malone's Secretary	1950	-	6.8 (122)

46.	Two Weeks with Love (1950)	Valerie Stresemann	1950	-	6.6 (264)

47.	A Life of Her Own (1950)	Jerry	1950	-	5.9 (219)

48.	Our Very Own (1950)	Zaza	1950	-	6.9 (187)

Soundtrack View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Two Weeks with Love (1950)	(performer: "By the Light of the Silvery Moon" (uncredited))	1950	-	6.6 (264)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"ABC's Wide World of Entertainment" (1973)	Herself (1 episode, 1974)	1974	-	6.8 (15)
	AKAs: ABC Late Night (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "ABC's Wide World of Entertainment: That's Entertainment! 50 Years of MGM" Herself
2.	"Mantrap" (1971)	Herself / panelist (unknown episodes)	1971	-	-

3.	"The Mike Douglas Show" (1961)	Herself (2 episodes, 1967-1968)	1968	-	7.6 (80)
	2 TV episodes: "The Mike Douglas Show: (1968-01-01)" Herself "The Mike Douglas Show: (1967-12-25)" Herself
4.	"Missing Links" (1963)	Herself (1 episode, 1964)	1964	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Missing Links: (1964-04-27)" Herself
5.	"About Faces" (1960)	Herself (1 episode, 1960)	1960	-	-
	1 TV episode: "About Faces: (1960-07-15)" Herself
6.	"The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" (1956)	Herself (1 episode, 1958)	1958	-	4.8 (8)
	AKAs: The Ford Show 1 TV episode: "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show: (#2.34)" Herself
7.	Easter Parade of Stars Auto Show (1954) (TV)	Herself	1954	-	-

Additional Details

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Hosted the daytime discussion show "The Young Set" which premiered on September 6, 1965. Guests were Woody Allen, Peter Lawford, Helen Gurley Brown and Sybil Burton. more

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1 Print Biography | 1 Interview | 3 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more

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Comedy | Mystery | Drama | Romance more

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