Emmy-Winning Actress Susan Saint James Dies at 80
Emmy-winning actress Susan Saint James, known for her roles in 'McMillan & Wife' and 'Kate & Allie', has died at the age of 80 after a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.

Lafayette, IN, October 27, 2026 —
Susan Saint James, the Emmy-winning actress known for her roles in McMillan & Wife and Kate & Allie, has died at 80. The announcement summary states that her death followed a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.
The information provided does not specify when or where Saint James died, when she received the diagnosis, or the circumstances of her death. It also does not state whether pancreatic cancer was identified as the cause of death. No further details about her personal life or career were included.
Saint James was recognized for her work on two television series: McMillan & Wife and Kate & Allie. The available account identifies her as an Emmy winner but does not provide the year or category of the award, or additional information about her roles on either program.
The report offers no information about funeral or memorial arrangements, and no statements from family members or representatives were provided. Further details about the timing of the announcement and plans to remember Saint James were not available in the information supplied.
Her death marks the loss of an actress associated with both series, whose titles remain central to the limited career details available in the announcement. Until additional information is provided, the circumstances surrounding her death and the specifics of her life and work remain unstated.
Story summarized from the original created by Amanda Alvarado on www.wlfi.com, see more information here.
Media gallery


