Danish by descent, a native of Syracuse, New York, Phyllis Kirk had jobs as a waitress and a perfume counter clerk before she began a modeling career. Stage roles ensued before Hollywood beckoned; she was a contract player at MGM and then Warner Brothers, where in her most famous role she was stalked by Vincent Price's maniac sculptor in House of Wax (1953). Kirk's talents were better showcased on the small screen, where she had good dramatic roles on many of the era's prestige series... imdb
Danish by descent, a native of Syracuse, New York, Phyllis Kirk had jobs as a waitress and a perfume counter clerk before she began a modeling career. Stage roles ensued before Hollywood beckoned; she was a contract player at MGM and then Warner Brothers, www.imdb.com/name/nm0456533/