Susan Saint James
Actress in 'Kate & Allie' and 'McMillan & Wife'
Born
August 14th, 1946
79 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1946, this actress gained prominence in the 1970s and 1980s through her roles in television and film. Achievements include leading roles in 'McMillan & Wife' and 'Kate & Allie', both of which showcased her comedic talent and charm. The performances earned recognition and contributed to a successful television career. In addition to acting, her work extended to charitable endeavors.
Starred in 'McMillan & Wife'
Starred in 'Kate & Allie'
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