
Eva Marie Saint
Born: 1924-07-04
Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Biography
Eva Marie Saint (born July 4, 1924) is an American actress who has starred in films, on Broadway, and on television in a career spanning seven decades, she's known for bringing emotional depth and complexity to her roles, in which she generally played women who appear fragile but have great inner strength. She won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the drama film "On the Waterfront" (1954), and later starred in the thriller film "North by Northwest" (1959), directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Saint received Golden Globe and BAFTA award nominations for the drama film "A Hatful of Rain" (1957) and won an Emmy Award for the television miniseries People Like Us (1990). Her most notable subsequent movies included "Raintree County" (1957), Otto Preminger’s "Exodus" (1960), Vincente Minnelli’s "The Sandpiper" (1965), the Cold War comedy "The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!" (1966), and the racing film "Grand Prix" (1966), in which she costarred with James Garner.
Known For

The Man Who Had Influence

Nothing in Common

Superman Returns

North by Northwest

The Sandpiper

Raintree County

Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival

The First Woman President

Open House

On the Waterfront

Exodus

Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions

Splendor in the Grass

Winter's Tale

Because of Winn-Dixie

Loving

Taxi!!

My Antonia

Time to Say Goodbye?

Malibu

36 Hours

Our Town

Grand Prix

Jane Doe

Operation Raintree

Cancel My Reservation

Palomino

Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

Don't Come Knocking

Carol for Another Christmas

The Stalking Moon

Breaking Home Ties

I Dreamed of Africa

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

I'll Be Home for Christmas

Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

Private Screenings: Robert Osborne

People Like Us

Papa's Angels

Jackie's Back!

The Last Days of Patton

That Certain Feeling

The Best Little Girl in the World

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

A Hatful of Rain

The Macahans

When Hell Was in Session

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

All Fall Down

Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

A Statue for 'The Sandpiper'

Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

Kiss of a Killer

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

A Christmas to Remember

Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix
