Susan Saint James
On October 28, 2026, the most-viewed article on Wikipedia was 2026 Israeli legislative election, with 925,801 views. It was already WikiPop's pick on October 27, and we don't repeat an article within 30 days. So WikiPop's pick is #2, Susan Saint James, with 200,179 views. Here's why it spiked.
Why the popularity?
This summary is AI-generated and may contain errors. It's researched by Claude Sonnet 5.5 using web search and Wikipedia, then reviewed and rewritten by a separate Claude Sonnet 5.5 editor.- Susan Saint James, who starred opposite Rock Hudson in McMillan & Wife and Jane Curtin in Kate & Allie, died at 80.
- Her family said, "She never met a stranger," and even the shoe-store clerk usually left knowing her whole life story.
- She was a longtime volunteer and board member for the Special Olympics, and Curtin paid tribute after her death.
Susan Saint James was an American actress. In 1968, she landed a role as Peggy Maxwell on the TV series The Name of the Game. Saint James received three Emmy Award nominations for the series, winning once in 1969. She is also known for her appearances as Sally McMillan in the television detective series McMillan & Wife (1971–1976), for which she received three Emmy nominations and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama nomination; and as Kate McArdle in the sitcom Kate & Allie (1984–1989), which garnered her Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series nominations in 1984 and 1985. In 1979, she was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Actress for her role as Cindy Sondheim in the comedy film Love at First Bite.
