Eva Marie Saint

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

100

Gender

Female

Birthday

1924-07-04 (101 years old)

Place of Birth

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Eva Marie Saint

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 Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Frasier

    Frasier

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • The Love Boat

    The Love Boat

  • The Legend of Korra

    The Legend of Korra

  • Moonlighting

    Moonlighting

  • Robert Montgomery Presents

    Robert Montgomery Presents

  • The Philco Television Playhouse

    The Philco Television Playhouse

  • The Philco Television Playhouse

    The Philco Television Playhouse

  • The Philco Television Playhouse

    The Philco Television Playhouse

  • The Philco Television Playhouse

    The Philco Television Playhouse

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • The Bob Hope Show

    The Bob Hope Show

  • Omnibus

    Omnibus

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

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

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

  • How the West Was Won

    How the West Was Won

  • Superman Returns

    Superman Returns

  • Lights Out

    Lights Out

  • Suspense

    Suspense

  • Exodus

    Exodus

  • Hollywood Legenden

    Hollywood Legenden

  • Titanic

    Titanic

  • North by Northwest

    North by Northwest

  • Our Town

    Our Town

  • Loving

    Loving

  • After Jimmy

    After Jimmy

  • Malibu

    Malibu

  • The Sandpiper

    The Sandpiper

  • Palomino

    Palomino

  • Open House

    Open House

  • Taxi!!

    Taxi!!

  • Raintree County

    Raintree County

  • Because of Winn-Dixie

    Because of Winn-Dixie

  • Producers' Showcase

    Producers' Showcase

  • My Antonia

    My Antonia

  • Winter's Tale

    Winter's Tale

  • 36 Hours

    36 Hours

  • The American Film Institute Salute to ...

    The American Film Institute Salute to ...

  • Jane Doe

    Jane Doe

  • On the Waterfront

    On the Waterfront

  • All Fall Down

    All Fall Down

  • Love Leads the Way: A True Story

    Love Leads the Way: A True Story

  • The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

    The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

  • Carol for Another Christmas

    Carol for Another Christmas

  • Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

    Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

  • Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions

    Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions

  • The Last Days of Patton

    The Last Days of Patton

  • Grand Prix

    Grand Prix

  • Nothing in Common

    Nothing in Common

  • The Hollywood Greats

    The Hollywood Greats

  • Splendor in the Grass

    Splendor in the Grass

  • Fatal Vision

    Fatal Vision

  • A Statue for 'The Sandpiper'

    A Statue for 'The Sandpiper'

  • Don't Come Knocking

    Don't Come Knocking

  • I Dreamed of Africa

    I Dreamed of Africa

  • The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

    The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen

    Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen

  • The Stalking Moon

    The Stalking Moon

  • A Hatful of Rain

    A Hatful of Rain

  • Kiss of a Killer

    Kiss of a Killer

  • Corwin

    Corwin

  • Jackie's Back!

    Jackie's Back!

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

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

  • Cancel My Reservation

    Cancel My Reservation

  • Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

    Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

  • That Certain Feeling

    That Certain Feeling

  • The Man Who Had Influence

    The Man Who Had Influence

  • Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix

    Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix

  • The First Woman President

    The First Woman President

  • Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival

    Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival

  • The Best Little Girl in the World

    The Best Little Girl in the World

  • Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

    Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

  • Martin Kane, Private Eye

    Martin Kane, Private Eye

  • Papa's Angels

    Papa's Angels

  • Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

    Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

  • Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

    Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

  • I'll Be Home for Christmas

    I'll Be Home for Christmas

  • Breaking Home Ties

    Breaking Home Ties

  • When Hell Was in Session

    When Hell Was in Session

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • A Year in the Life

    A Year in the Life

  • People Like Us

    People Like Us

  • Private Screenings: Robert Osborne

    Private Screenings: Robert Osborne

  • Time to Say Goodbye?

    Time to Say Goodbye?

  • Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

    Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

  • Mariette in Ecstasy

    Mariette in Ecstasy

  • The Trip to Bountiful

    The Trip to Bountiful

  • Middle of the Night

    Middle of the Night

  • Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

    Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

  • Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

    Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

  • The Macahans

    The Macahans

  • A Christmas to Remember

    A Christmas to Remember

  • Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger

    Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger

  • Operation Raintree

    Operation Raintree