1924-07-04 Newark, New Jersey, USA
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.
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age | Self | 2021-08-14 | |
Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen | Self | 2016-01-01 | |
Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute | Self | 2015-04-14 | |
Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival | 2014-03-31 | ||
Winter's Tale | Willa (Adult) | 2014-02-13 | |
And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 | |
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne | Self | 2014-01-06 | |
North by Northwest: One for the Ages | Self (archive footage) | 2009-11-03 | |
Fred Zinnemann - Der Mann, der 'High Noon' machte | Self | 2007-01-01 | |
Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger | Herself | 2006-01-01 | |
Superman Returns | Martha Kent | 2006-06-28 | |
Pushing the Limit : The Making of Grand Prix | 2006-03-01 | ||
Don't Come Knocking | Howard's Mother | 2005-05-19 | |
Because of Winn-Dixie | Miss Franny | 2005-02-18 | |
Hollywood Legenden | Self | 2004-01-01 | |
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There | Self | 2003-01-01 | |
Open House | Veronica Reynolds | 2003-02-16 | |
Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest' | Self | 2000-09-10 | |
I Dreamed of Africa | Franca | 2000-05-05 | |
Papa's Angels | Dori "Grammy" Jenkins | 2000-12-03 | |
Jackie's Back! | Eva Marie Saint | 1999-06-14 | |
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood | Self (archive footage) | 1999-01-23 | |
Mariette in Ecstasy | Mother Saint-Raphael | 1996-07-04 | |
After Jimmy | Liz | 1996-09-24 | |
My Antonia | Emmaline Burden | 1995-03-29 | |
Kiss of a Killer | Mrs. Wilson | 1993-02-01 | |
Palomino | Caroline Lord | 1991-10-21 | |
People Like Us | Lil Van Degan Altemus | 1990-05-13 | |
Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair | Marilyn Klinghoffer | 1990-04-29 | |
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man | Self | 1988-06-05 | |
Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me | Narrator | 1988-07-11 | |
I'll Be Home for Christmas | Martha Bundy | 1988-12-12 | |
Breaking Home Ties | Emma Wells | 1987-11-26 | |
Nothing in Common | Lorraine Basner | 1986-07-29 | |
The Last Days of Patton | Mrs. Beatrice Ayer Patton | 1986-12-15 | |
Love Leads the Way: A True Story | Mrs. Eustes | 1984-10-07 | |
Jane Doe | Addie Coleman | 1983-03-12 | |
Malibu | Mary Wharton | 1983-01-23 | |
Splendor in the Grass | Mrs. Loomis | 1981-10-26 | |
The Best Little Girl in the World | Joanne Powell | 1981-05-11 | |
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb | Sarah Morrissey | 1980-05-08 | |
When Hell Was in Session | Jane Denton | 1979-10-08 | |
Taxi!! | Passenger | 1978-02-02 | |
A Christmas to Remember | Emma Larson | 1978-12-22 | |
The Macahans | Kate | 1976-01-19 | |
Cancel My Reservation | Sheila Bartlett | 1972-09-21 | |
Loving | Selma Wilson | 1970-03-04 | |
The Stalking Moon | Sarah Carver | 1968-12-25 | |
Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions | Self | 1966-12-21 | |
Grand Prix | Louise Frederickson | 1966-12-21 | |
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! | Elspeth Whittaker | 1966-05-25 | |
The Sandpiper | Claire Hewitt | 1965-06-23 | |
A Statue for 'The Sandpiper' | Self | 1965-04-30 | |
36 Hours | Anna Hedler | 1964-11-26 | |
Carol for Another Christmas | WAVE Lt. Gibson | 1964-12-28 | |
All Fall Down | Echo O'Brien | 1962-04-06 | |
Exodus | Kitty Fremont | 1960-12-15 | |
North by Northwest | Eve Kendall | 1959-07-08 | |
Operation Raintree | Self | 1957-08-31 | |
A Hatful of Rain | Celia Pope | 1957-07-17 | |
Raintree County | Nell Gaither | 1957-12-20 | |
That Certain Feeling | Dunreath Henry | 1956-06-04 | |
Our Town | Emily Webb | 1955-09-19 | |
On the Waterfront | Edie Doyle | 1954-06-22 | |
Middle of the Night | Betty | 1954-09-09 | |
The Trip to Bountiful | Thelma | 1953-03-01 | |
The Man Who Had Influence | David's Cafe Guest (as Eve Marie Saint) | 1950-05-29 |