Eva Marie Saint

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.

Cast

North by Northwest

(Eve Kendall)

Superman Returns

(Martha Kent)

On the Waterfront

(Edie Doyle)

Exodus

(Kitty Fremont)

Don't Come Knocking

(Howard's Mother)

Grand Prix

(Louise Frederickson)

I Dreamed of Africa

(Franca)

Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

(Narrator)

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

(Elspeth Whittaker)

Hollywood Legenden

(Self)

North by Northwest: One for the Ages

(Self (archive footage))

Nothing in Common

(Lorraine Basner)

Fred Zinnemann - Der Mann, der 'High Noon' machte

(Self)

The Stalking Moon

(Sarah Carver)

Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen

(Self)

A Hatful of Rain

(Celia Pope)

36 Hours

(Anna Hedler)

Because of Winn-Dixie

(Miss Franny)

Raintree County

(Nell Gaither)

Loving

(Selma Wilson)

Carol for Another Christmas

(WAVE Lt. Gibson)

All Fall Down

(Echo O'Brien)

The Sandpiper

(Claire Hewitt)

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

(Self)

The Best Little Girl in the World

(Joanne Powell)

Cancel My Reservation

(Sheila Bartlett)

Winter's Tale

(Willa (Adult))

That Certain Feeling

(Dunreath Henry)

Middle of the Night

(Betty)

Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

(Marilyn Klinghoffer)

Palomino

(Caroline Lord)

My Antonia

(Emmaline Burden)

Taxi!!

(Passenger)

Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions

(Self)

People Like Us

(Lil Van Degan Altemus)

Open House

(Veronica Reynolds)

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

(Sarah Morrissey)

Love Leads the Way: A True Story

(Mrs. Eustes)

Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

(Self)

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

(Self)

Papa's Angels

(Dori "Grammy" Jenkins)

After Jimmy

(Liz)

I'll Be Home for Christmas

(Martha Bundy)

Pushing the Limit : The Making of Grand Prix

When Hell Was in Session

(Jane Denton)

A Christmas to Remember

(Emma Larson)

The Last Days of Patton

(Mrs. Beatrice Ayer Patton)

Kiss of a Killer

(Mrs. Wilson)

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

(Self)

Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

(Self (archive footage))

Splendor in the Grass

(Mrs. Loomis)

Mariette in Ecstasy

(Mother Saint-Raphael)

Operation Raintree

(Self)

The Macahans

(Kate Macahan)

Breaking Home Ties

(Emma Wells)

Malibu

(Mary Wharton)

A Statue for 'The Sandpiper'

(Self)

And the Oscar Goes To...

(Self (archive footage))

Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger

(Herself)

The Man Who Had Influence

(David's Cafe Guest (as Eve Marie Saint))

The Trip to Bountiful

(Thelma)

Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival

Our Town

(Emily Webb)

Jane Doe

(Addie Coleman)

Private Screenings: Robert Osborne

(Self)

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

(Self)

Jackie's Back!

(Eva Marie Saint)

Moonlighting

(Virginia Hayes)

How the West Was Won

(Kate)

Frasier

(Joanna Doyle)

Studio One

(Edna Baker)

General Electric Theater

(Maudle Applegate)

Hallmark Hall of Fame

(Passenger)

The Philco Television Playhouse

(Thelma)

Producers' Showcase

(Emily Webb)

Suspense

(Francie)

Lights Out

The Hollywood Greats

The Oscars

(Self)

Titanic

(Hazel Foley)

The Bob Hope Show

(Self)

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

(Self)

Fatal Vision

(Mildred Kassab)

The Ed Sullivan Show

(Self - Guest)

A Year in the Life

(Ruth Gardner)

What's My Line?

(Self - Mystery Guest)

Studio One

(David's Cafe Guest)

Studio One

How the West Was Won

(Kate Macahan)

Martin Kane, Private Eye

(Sheila Dixon)

The Philco Television Playhouse

(Betty)

The Philco Television Playhouse

(Dorie Wilson)

The Philco Television Playhouse

(Bonnie Keel)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

(Self)

Star Life

(Self (archive footage))

The Mike Douglas Show

(Self)

Omnibus

(Actress)