General Hospital: Janis Paige Dies at 101 – Fans Mourn GH Alum and Hollywood Star
General Hospital (GH) spoilers reveal that Janis Paige has passed away at the age of 101, so her fans are thinking back on all her incredible roles over the years. Paige was a GH alum, so you might remember her from her role as Iona Huntington if you’re a long-time viewer.
The character was featured in 40 episodes from 1989 to 1990, so Paige made her mark as Iona and will always be part of the GH family.
In addition to Paige’s General Hospital run, she also had a stint on Capitol and was especially known for her time on Santa Barbara.
Of course, Janie Paige’s work certainly wasn’t limited to the world of daytime!
Paige has over 100 screen credits to her name – starting with her first role in Bathing Beauty back in 1944.
Paige went on to star in plenty of other films and television shows in the decades that would follow.
It’s clear that Paige was a talented actress with the ability to fit into many genres.
If you’re a classic TV lover, Paige might be familiar to you from appearances on Columbo, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Love Boat, Hawaii Five-O, Charlie’s Angels, All in the Family, Eight Is Enough, Happy Days and more.
Paige’s most recent credit on IMDb was for an episode of Family Law in 2001, but she racked up plenty of credits before that in various projects that she’ll be remembered for.
We also have to mention Janis Paige’s time on Broadway since she really made a name for herself there – especially when she took the stage in The Pajama Game back in 1954.
On social media, people have been paying tribute to Paige for her contributions to the acting world – including Kin Shriner (Scott Baldwin), who made a sweet post about his former co-star on X, formerly known as Twitter.
“RIP to Janis Paige had the pleasure of working with her on a couple soaps she always had a story or 2 and I relished them !!!” Shriner said after hearing the news of her demise.
General Hospital spoilers say there’s much more drama to come in Port Charles, so we’ll bring you updates on any big story developments and predictions on all the shockers to come.