
Eva Marie Saint
Known for Acting · 95 credits
- Born
- 1924-07-04 (age 101)
- Place of birth
- Newark, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- Eve 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
TV Shows (26)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

Frasier
1993
as Joanna Doyle

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

The Love Boat
1977
as Aunt Helena Georgelos

What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Mystery Guest

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Thelma / Bonnie Keel / Dorie Wilson / Betty

The Legend of Korra
2012
as Katara (voice)

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950

Studio One
1948
as Edna Baker / David's Cafe Guest

Moonlighting
1985
as Virginia Hayes

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

Omnibus
1952
as Actress

Lights Out
1949

The Oscars
1953
as Self

The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self

Suspense
1949
as Francie

How the West Was Won
1977
as Kate Macahan

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
as Self

Titanic
1996
as Hazel Foley
Producers' Showcase
1954
as Emily Webb

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Passenger

The Hollywood Greats
1977

General Electric Theater
1953
as Maudle Applegate

Fatal Vision
1984
as Mildred Kassab

Martin Kane, Private Eye
1949
as Sheila Dixon

A Year in the Life
1986
as Ruth Gardner
Movies (69)

Superman Returns
2006
as Martha Kent

On the Waterfront
1954
as Edie Doyle

North by Northwest
1959
as Eve Kendall

Winter's Tale
2014
as Willa (Adult)

Exodus
1960
as Kitty Fremont

Grand Prix
1966
as Louise Frederickson

Loving
1970
as Selma Wilson

Because of Winn-Dixie
2005
as Miss Franny

Malibu
1983
as Mary Wharton

36 Hours
1964
as Anna Hedler

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
as Self

Raintree County
1957
as Nell Gaither

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
as Self

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
1966
as Elspeth Whittaker

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
as Self

Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions
1966
as Self

Nothing in Common
1986
as Lorraine Basner

The Stalking Moon
1968
as Sarah Carver

I Dreamed of Africa
2000
as Franca

When Hell Was in Session
1979
as Jane Denton

Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair
1990
as Marilyn Klinghoffer

Don't Come Knocking
2005
as Howard's Mother

People Like Us
1990
as Lil Van Degan Altemus

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
1988
as Self

Jackie's Back!
1999
as Eva Marie Saint

Splendor in the Grass
1981
as Mrs. Loomis

The Macahans
1976
as Kate Macahan

The Last Days of Patton
1986
as Mrs. Beatrice Ayer Patton

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
1980
as Sarah Morrissey
After Jimmy
1996
as Liz

Jane Doe
1983
as Addie Coleman

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute
2015
as Self

The Sandpiper
1965
as Claire Hewitt

A Hatful of Rain
1957
as Celia Pope

Our Town
1955
as Emily Webb

I'll Be Home for Christmas
1988
as Martha Bundy

Open House
2003
as Veronica Reynolds

All Fall Down
1962
as Echo O'Brien

Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
2014
as Self
Corwin
1996
as Self

Carol for Another Christmas
1964
as WAVE Lt. Gibson

Palomino
1991
as Caroline Lord
Hollywood Legenden
2004
as Self

Love Leads the Way: A True Story
1984
as Mrs. Eustes
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
1999
as Self (archive footage)

Cancel My Reservation
1972
as Sheila Bartlett
The Trip to Bountiful
1953
as Thelma

That Certain Feeling
1956
as Dunreath Henry

Time to Say Goodbye?
1997
as Ruth Klooster

The Man Who Had Influence
1950
as David's Cafe Guest (as Eve Marie Saint)
Mariette in Ecstasy
1996
as Mother Saint-Raphael

Pushing the Limit: The Making of Grand Prix
2006
as Self

My Antonia
1995
as Emmaline Burden

Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'
2000
as Self

Breaking Home Ties
1987
as Emma Wells

Kiss of a Killer
1993
as Mrs. Wilson

Papa's Angels
2000
as Dori "Grammy" Jenkins
Middle of the Night
1954
as Betty

The Best Little Girl in the World
1981
as Joanne Powell

A Christmas to Remember
1978
as Emma Larson

Taxi!!
1978
as Passenger

A Statue for "The Sandpiper"
1965
as Self
Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger
2006
as Herself

Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival
2014

The First Woman President
1974
as Edith Wilson
Fred Zinnemann - Der Mann, der 'High Noon' machte
2007
as Self

Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me
1988
as Narrator

Operation Raintree
1957
as Self

Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen
2016
as Self
About Eva Marie Saint
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 G… With 95 credits spanning from 1948 to 2021, Eva Marie Saint has appeared in 69 films and 26 TV shows.
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Most Popular Eva Marie Saint Movies
- Superman Returns (2006) — as Martha Kent
- On the Waterfront (1954) — as Edie Doyle
- North by Northwest (1959) — as Eve Kendall
- Winter's Tale (2014) — as Willa (Adult)
- Exodus (1960) — as Kitty Fremont
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