Eva Marie Saint
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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
Credits
North by Northwest (1959)
as Eve Kendall
Superman Returns (2006)
as Martha Kent
On the Waterfront (1954)
as Edie Doyle
Winter's Tale (2014)
as Willa (Adult)
Jackie's Back! (1999)
as Eva Marie Saint
Because of Winn-Dixie (2005)
as Miss Franny
Grand Prix (1966)
as Louise Frederickson
Exodus (1960)
as Kitty Fremont
Nothing in Common (1986)
as Lorraine Basner
36 Hours (1964)
as Anna Hedler
I Dreamed of Africa (2000)
as Franca
Don't Come Knocking (2005)
as Howard's Mother
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966)
as Elspeth Whittaker
The Sandpiper (1965)
as Claire Hewitt
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
as Self
The Stalking Moon (1968)
as Sarah Carver
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
as Self
Operation Raintree (1957)
as Self
Taxi!! (1978)
as Passenger
People Like Us (1990)
as Lil Van Degan Altemus
Raintree County (1957)
as Nell Gaither
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987)
as Self
Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute (2015)
as Self
All Fall Down (1962)
as Echo O'Brien
The Last Days of Patton (1986)
as Mrs. Beatrice Ayer Patton
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man (1988)
as Self
Carol for Another Christmas (1964)
as WAVE Lt. Gibson
After Jimmy (1996)
as Liz
Splendor in the Grass (1981)
as Mrs. Loomis
Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair (1990)
as Marilyn Klinghoffer
Cancel My Reservation (1972)
as Sheila Bartlett
The Best Little Girl in the World (1981)
as Joanne Powell
Kiss of a Killer (1993)
as Mrs. Wilson
That Certain Feeling (1956)
as Dunreath Henry
When Hell Was in Session (1979)
as Jane Denton
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne (2014)
as Self
Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions (1966)
as Self
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood (1999)
as Self (archive footage)
Open House (2003)
as Veronica Reynolds
A Hatful of Rain (1957)
as Celia Pope
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (1980)
as Sarah Morrissey
Love Leads the Way: A True Story (1984)
as Mrs. Eustes
Malibu (1983)
as Mary Wharton
My Antonia (1995)
as Emmaline Burden
Mariette in Ecstasy (1996)
as Mother Saint-Raphael
The Macahans (1976)
as Kate Macahan
I'll Be Home for Christmas (1988)
as Martha Bundy
Breaking Home Ties (1987)
as Emma Wells
Loving (1970)
as Selma Wilson
Middle of the Night (1954)
as Betty
Time to Say Goodbye? (1997)
as Ruth Klooster
Our Town (1955)
as Emily Webb
Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger (2006)
as Herself
Jane Doe (1983)
as Addie Coleman
Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix (2006)
as Self
Fred Zinnemann - Der Mann, der 'High Noon' machte (2007)
as Self
The Trip to Bountiful (1953)
as Thelma
Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen (2016)
as Self
Corwin (1996)
as Self
Hollywood Legenden (2004)
as Self
A Statue for "The Sandpiper" (1965)
as Self
Papa's Angels (2000)
as Dori "Grammy" Jenkins
The First Woman President (1974)
as Edith Wilson
Palomino (1991)
as Caroline Lord
Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival (2014)
Actor
The Man Who Had Influence (1950)
as David's Cafe Guest (as Eve Marie Saint)
A Christmas to Remember (1978)
as Emma Larson
Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest' (2000)
as Self
Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me (1988)
as Narrator