Eva Marie Saint
Birthday: 1924-07-04 | Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, USAEva 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
Acting
Role
as Willa (Adult)
as Self (archive footage)
as Howard's Mother
as Martha Kent
as Miss Franny
as Veronica Reynolds
as Dori "Grammy" Jenkins
as Franca
as Ruth Klooster
as Hazel Foley
as Liz
as Mother Saint-Raphael
as Emmaline Burden
as Mrs. Wilson
as Caroline Lord
as Martha Bundy
as Narrator
as Emma Wells
as Lorraine Basner
