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

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Frasier

    Frasier

  • The Love Boat

    The Love Boat

  • 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

  • Robert Montgomery Presents

    Robert Montgomery Presents

  • The Legend of Korra

    The Legend of Korra

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • Moonlighting

    Moonlighting

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

  • Omnibus

    Omnibus

  • Suspense

    Suspense

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Lights Out

    Lights Out

  • How the West Was Won

    How the West Was Won

  • Exodus

    Exodus

  • Winter's Tale

    Winter's Tale

  • I Dreamed of Africa

    I Dreamed of Africa

  • Because of Winn-Dixie

    Because of Winn-Dixie

  • North by Northwest

    North by Northwest

  • The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

    The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

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

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

  • Nothing in Common

    Nothing in Common

  • Superman Returns

    Superman Returns

  • Titanic

    Titanic

  • The American Film Institute Salute to ...

    The American Film Institute Salute to ...

  • Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix

    Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix

  • Producers' Showcase

    Producers' Showcase

  • Cancel My Reservation

    Cancel My Reservation

  • The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

    The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

  • Hollywood Legenden

    Hollywood Legenden

  • A Christmas to Remember

    A Christmas to Remember

  • Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

    Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

  • Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

    Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

  • Grand Prix

    Grand Prix

  • Jackie's Back!

    Jackie's Back!

  • The Sandpiper

    The Sandpiper

  • Kiss of a Killer

    Kiss of a Killer

  • Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

    Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

  • Loving

    Loving

  • Carol for Another Christmas

    Carol for Another Christmas

  • Don't Come Knocking

    Don't Come Knocking

  • Splendor in the Grass

    Splendor in the Grass

  • Our Town

    Our Town

  • The First Woman President

    The First Woman President

  • Malibu

    Malibu

  • On the Waterfront

    On the Waterfront

  • That Certain Feeling

    That Certain Feeling

  • Corwin

    Corwin

  • Love Leads the Way: A True Story

    Love Leads the Way: A True Story

  • Martin Kane, Private Eye

    Martin Kane, Private Eye

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

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

  • The Hollywood Greats

    The Hollywood Greats

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Palomino

    Palomino

  • The Last Days of Patton

    The Last Days of Patton

  • Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions

    Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions

  • Jane Doe

    Jane Doe

  • Open House

    Open House

  • All Fall Down

    All Fall Down

  • After Jimmy

    After Jimmy

  • The Macahans

    The Macahans

  • Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

    Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

  • The Stalking Moon

    The Stalking Moon

  • 36 Hours

    36 Hours

  • Papa's Angels

    Papa's Angels

  • A Year in the Life

    A Year in the Life

  • Taxi!!

    Taxi!!

  • Raintree County

    Raintree County

  • The Best Little Girl in the World

    The Best Little Girl in the World

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • When Hell Was in Session

    When Hell Was in Session

  • Fatal Vision

    Fatal Vision

  • My Antonia

    My Antonia

  • The Man Who Had Influence

    The Man Who Had Influence

  • Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen

    Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen

  • Time to Say Goodbye?

    Time to Say Goodbye?

  • Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

    Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

  • A Hatful of Rain

    A Hatful of Rain

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

    Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'

  • Breaking Home Ties

    Breaking Home Ties

  • People Like Us

    People Like Us

  • Private Screenings: Robert Osborne

    Private Screenings: Robert Osborne

  • I'll Be Home for Christmas

    I'll Be Home for Christmas

  • Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

    Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

  • A Statue for 'The Sandpiper'

    A Statue for 'The Sandpiper'

  • Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger

    Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger

  • Middle of the Night

    Middle of the Night

  • Mariette in Ecstasy

    Mariette in Ecstasy

  • Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

    Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

  • The Trip to Bountiful

    The Trip to Bountiful

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

    Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival

  • Operation Raintree

    Operation Raintree