1922Born, Tacoma
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Janis Paige (September 16, 1922 - June 2, 2024; born as Donna Mae Tjaden in Tacoma, Washington) was an American film, musical theatre and television actress. She began singing in public from the age of five in local amateur shows. She then moved to Los Angeles after graduating from high school and then got a job as a singer at the Hollywood Canteen during World War II. The Canteen, which was a studio-sponsored gathering spot for servicemen, is where Warner Bros. saw her potential and signed her up. She began her film career co-starring in secondary musicals, often paired with either Dennis Morgan or Jack Carson. She later was relegated to rugged…
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ColumboGoldie Williamson
Happy DaysAngela
Charlie's AngelsJoan
Mission: ImpossibleKatherine Foster
The Love BoatPhyllis Morrison1994That's Entertainment! III(archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
1994Natural CausesMrs. MacCarthyMovie
1984We Think the World Is RoundNina (voice)Movie
1984No Man's LandMaggie HodiakMovie
1983The Other WomanMrs. barnesMovie
1982Love at the TopEstelleMovie
1980Angel on My ShoulderDolly BlaineMovie
1980Valentine Magic on Love IslandMadgeMovie
1976Bob Hope's World of Comedy(archive footage)Movie
1976Lanigan's RabbiKate LaniganMovie
1975Cop on the BeatIreneMovie
1975The Turning Point of Jim MalloyLonnieMovie
1969RobertaScharwenkaMovie
1967Welcome to Hard TimesAdahMovie
1963The CaretakersMarionMovie
1963Follow the BoysLizMovie
1961Bachelor in ParadiseDolores JynsonMovie
1960Please Don't Eat the DaisiesDeborah VaughnMovie
1957Silk StockingsPeggy DaytonMovie
1951Two Gals and a GuyDella Oliver / Sylvia LatourMovie
1951Mister UniverseLorraineMovie
1950This Side of the LawNadine TaylorMovie
1950Fugitive LadyBarbara ClementiMovie
1949The House Across the StreetKit WilliamsMovie
1949The Younger BrothersKate ShepherdMovie
1948One Sunday AfternoonVirginia BrushMovie
1948Romance on the High SeasMrs. Elvira KentMovie
1948WallflowerJoy LinnettMovie
1948Winter MeetingPeggy MarkhamMovie
1947Always TogetherPolly (uncredited)Movie
1947CheyenneEmily CarsonMovie
1947Love and LearnJackieMovie
1946The Time, The Place and The GirlSue JacksonMovie
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