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Susan Saint James, Iconic Actress, Passes Away at 80

Susan Saint James, Iconic Actress, Passes Away at 80

Susan Saint James, an award-winning actress recognized for her roles in classic American television series, has passed away at the age of 80. A representative confirmed her death on Monday, 26 October, following a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.

Her family released a statement expressing their grief and recalling her selflessness during the tragic loss of her youngest son, Teddy, in a plane crash in 2004. Saint James is survived by her husband, NBC executive Dicck Ebersol, four children (Sunshine Lucas, Harmony Lucas, Charlie Ebersol, and Willie Ebersol) and seven grandchildren.

Born Susan Jane Miller in Los Angeles in 1946, she changed her surname at 20 and pursued acting, signing with Universal Studios. Her breakthrough role came in 1968 with "The Name of the Game," earning her three Emmy nominations and one win.

She starred in "McMillan & Wife" and later in the sitcom "Kate & Allie," which received critical acclaim. In 2008, she was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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