The Estate of Hollywood Icon Janis Paige

ABELL AUCTION CO. PRESENTS THE ESTATE OF HOLLYWOOD LEGEND JANIS PAIGE ON MAY 22 A glamorous array of fine jewelry, furnishings, paintings, and rare Hollywood memorabilia will take center stage at the live online sale Hollywood enthusiasts and collectors are invited to bid on a stunning array of items from the estate of legendary actress and singer Janis Paige during a live online auction presented by Abell Auction Co. on May 22. The exclusive sale will showcase more than 250 lots of exquisite fine jewelry, furnishings, paintings, and Hollywood memorabilia that once adorned Paige's stunning Los Angeles residence, reflecting her illustrious career spanning film, television, and Broadway. Live bidding starts at 9 a.m. PDT. Born Donna Mae Tjaden on September 16, 1922, Paige dazzled audiences with her vibrant personality and undeniable charm. Her early performances at the Hollywood Canteen during World War II caught the attention of a Warner Bros. talent scout, marking her breakthrough into acting. Rising to fame in Hollywood's Golden Age, Paige became a household name starring in films like  Romance on the High Seas (1948) alongside Doris Day and Silk Stockings (1957) with Fred Astaire. Paige's Broadway success soared when she originated the iconic role of Babe Williams in the Tony Award-winning musical. The Pajama Game (1954) solidified her status as an entertainment legend. Paige also earned acclaim for succeeding Angela Lansbury in the beloved musical Mame (1968). Television audiences warmly embraced her guest appearances on beloved series such as All in the Family, Trapper John, M.D., and her recurring role as Auntie V on Eight Is Enough. The exclusive auction offers an unparalleled glimpse into Paige's personal style and distinguished career.