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Janis Paige (born Donna Mae Tjaden; September 16, 1922 – June 2, 2024) was an American actress and singer. With a career spanning nearly 60 years, she was one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood .
Janis Paige was a versatile performer who starred in musicals, comedies and dramas on stage and screen. She also sang in various genres and appeared in TV shows and movies until her death in 2024.
- Actress, Producer, Soundtrack
- September 16, 1922
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- June 2, 2024
Jun 3, 2024 · Janis Paige, the ebullient redhead who starred in the original Broadway production of The Pajama Game and in such Hollywood musicals as Silk Stockings and Romance on the High Seas, has died. She...
Jun 3, 2024 · Janis Paige, a popular actor in Hollywood and in Broadway musicals and comedies who danced with Fred Astaire, toured with Bob Hope and continued to perform into her 90s, has died.
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- Entertainment Writer, Editor And Critic
Janis Paige was a versatile actress and singer who starred in musicals, comedies and dramas on stage and screen. She was born Donna Mae Tjaden in 1922, sang at the Hollywood Canteen, and played Babe in Broadway's "The Pajama Game".
- September 16, 1922
- June 2, 2024
Jun 3, 2024 · The versatile and enduring performer Janis Paige, known for her starring role in the Tony-winning 1954 musical “The Pajama Game” and her scene-stealing performance in the 1957 movie musical “Silk...
Jun 3, 2024 · Janis Paige, an entrancing singer, dancer and actress who starred in the original 1954 Broadway production of the hit musical “The Pajama Game,” died on Sunday at her home in Los Angeles....
