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 retired 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 Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Frasier

    Frasier

  • The Love Boat

    The Love Boat

  • The Legend of Korra

    The Legend of Korra

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • Moonlighting

    Moonlighting

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • 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

  • The Bob Hope Show

    The Bob Hope Show

  • The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

  • Malibu

    Malibu

  • Omnibus

    Omnibus

  • Raintree County

    Raintree County

  • My Antonia

    My Antonia

  • Our Town

    Our Town

  • Palomino

    Palomino

  • Lights Out

    Lights Out

  • 36 Hours

    36 Hours

  • Taxi!!

    Taxi!!

  • Papa's Angels

    Papa's Angels

  • How the West Was Won

    How the West Was Won

  • Superman Returns

    Superman Returns

  • Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen

    Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen

  • North by Northwest

    North by Northwest

  • Suspense

    Suspense

  • Kiss of a Killer

    Kiss of a Killer

  • Exodus

    Exodus

  • The American Film Institute Salute to ...

    The American Film Institute Salute to ...

  • That Certain Feeling

    That Certain Feeling

  • People Like Us

    People Like Us

  • Jane Doe

    Jane Doe

  • Titanic

    Titanic

  • On the Waterfront

    On the Waterfront

  • Loving

    Loving

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • The Hollywood Greats

    The Hollywood Greats

  • Grand Prix

    Grand Prix

  • Producers' Showcase

    Producers' Showcase

  • Winter's Tale

    Winter's Tale

  • Private Screenings: Robert Osborne

    Private Screenings: Robert Osborne

  • Because of Winn-Dixie

    Because of Winn-Dixie

  • Don't Come Knocking

    Don't Come Knocking

  • Nothing in Common

    Nothing in Common

  • Breaking Home Ties

    Breaking Home Ties

  • I Dreamed of Africa

    I Dreamed of Africa

  • The Sandpiper

    The Sandpiper

  • Fatal Vision

    Fatal Vision

  • The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

    The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

  • Middle of the Night

    Middle of the Night

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • The Stalking Moon

    The Stalking Moon

  • Martin Kane, Private Eye

    Martin Kane, Private Eye

  • A Year in the Life

    A Year in the Life

  • Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

    Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

  • Love Leads the Way: A True Story

    Love Leads the Way: A True Story

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

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

  • Operation Raintree

    Operation Raintree

  • Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

    Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

  • Cancel My Reservation

    Cancel My Reservation

  • The Last Days of Patton

    The Last Days of Patton

  • Jackie's Back!

    Jackie's Back!

  • When Hell Was in Session

    When Hell Was in Session

  • The Macahans

    The Macahans

  • All Fall Down

    All Fall Down

  • Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

    Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

  • After Jimmy

    After Jimmy

  • Open House

    Open House

  • Hollywood Legenden

    Hollywood Legenden

  • A Hatful of Rain

    A Hatful of Rain

  • Mariette in Ecstasy

    Mariette in Ecstasy

  • Splendor in the Grass

    Splendor in the Grass

  • I'll Be Home for Christmas

    I'll Be Home for Christmas

  • Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix

    Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix

  • Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

    Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

  • Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

    Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

  • The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

    The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

  • Carol for Another Christmas

    Carol for Another Christmas

  • Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions

    Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions

  • The Trip to Bountiful

    The Trip to Bountiful

  • Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger

    Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger

  • A Statue for 'The Sandpiper'

    A Statue for 'The Sandpiper'

  • Time to Say Goodbye?

    Time to Say Goodbye?

  • The Best Little Girl in the World

    The Best Little Girl in the World

  • Corwin

    Corwin

  • Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

    Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

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

    Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

  • A Christmas to Remember

    A Christmas to Remember

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

    Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival

  • The Man Who Had Influence

    The Man Who Had Influence

  • The First Woman President

    The First Woman President

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

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

  • Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

    Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me