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Farewell to Janis Paige (1922-2024) — Star of films like SILK STOCKINGS (1957) and a working actress and singer for parts of 7 decades.

But I’ll remember her as the waitress who tempts Archie Bunker.

"I had hate mail,” she said in 2016. "‘How dare you come between Archie and Edith?!"

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/03/theater/janis-paige-dead.html

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Janis Paige, Star of Broadway’s ‘The Pajama Game,’ Is Dead at 101

She first made her mark in the all-star 1944 movie “Hollywood Canteen” before finding acclaim on the musical stage. Movie and TV roles followed.

The New York Times