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Eva Marie Saint

Eva Marie Saint

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 04, 1924 (101)
Birthplace Newark, New Jersey, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Jul 19, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 st ... rength. 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.

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Filmography

Winter's Tale

Winter's Tale

2014

as Willa (Adult)

Superman Returns

Superman Returns

2006

as Martha Kent

Because of Winn-Dixie

Because of Winn-Dixie

2005

as Miss Franny

Don't Come Knocking

Don't Come Knocking

2005

as Howard's Mother

Open House

Open House

2003

as Veronica Reynolds

Papa's Angels

Papa's Angels

2000

as Dori "Grammy" Jenkins

I Dreamed of Africa

I Dreamed of Africa

2000

as Franca

Jackie's Back!

Jackie's Back!

1999

as Eva Marie Saint

Mariette in Ecstasy

Mariette in Ecstasy

1996

as Mother Saint-Raphael

After Jimmy

After Jimmy

1996

as Liz

My Antonia

My Antonia

1995

as Emmaline Burden

Kiss of a Killer

Kiss of a Killer

1993

as Mrs. Wilson

Palomino

Palomino

1991

as Caroline Lord

Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

1990

as Marilyn Klinghoffer

People Like Us

People Like Us

1990

as Lil Van Degan Altemus

I'll Be Home for Christmas

I'll Be Home for Christmas

1988

as Martha Bundy

Breaking Home Ties

Breaking Home Ties

1987

as Emma Wells

Nothing in Common

Nothing in Common

1986

as Lorraine Basner

The Last Days of Patton

The Last Days of Patton

1986

as Mrs. Beatrice Ayer Patton

Love Leads the Way: A True Story

Love Leads the Way: A True Story

1984

as Mrs. Eustes

Jane Doe

Jane Doe

1983

as Addie Coleman

Malibu

Malibu

1983

as Mary Wharton

The Best Little Girl in the World

The Best Little Girl in the World

1981

as Joanne Powell

Splendor in the Grass

Splendor in the Grass

1981

as Mrs. Loomis

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

1980

as Sarah Morrissey

When Hell Was in Session

When Hell Was in Session

1979

as Jane Denton

Taxi!!

Taxi!!

1978

as Passenger

A Christmas to Remember

A Christmas to Remember

1978

as Emma Larson

The Macahans

The Macahans

1976

as Kate

Cancel My Reservation

Cancel My Reservation

1972

as Sheila Bartlett

Loving

Loving

1970

as Selma Wilson

The Stalking Moon

The Stalking Moon

1968

as Sarah Carver

Grand Prix

Grand Prix

1966

as Louise Frederickson

The Sandpiper

The Sandpiper

1965

as Claire Hewitt

36 Hours

36 Hours

1964

as Anna Hedler

Carol for Another Christmas

Carol for Another Christmas

1964

as WAVE Lt. Gibson

All Fall Down

All Fall Down

1962

as Echo O'Brien

Exodus

Exodus

1960

as Kitty Fremont

North by Northwest

North by Northwest

1959

as Eve Kendall

A Hatful of Rain

A Hatful of Rain

1957

as Celia Pope

Raintree County

Raintree County

1957

as Nell Gaither

That Certain Feeling

That Certain Feeling

1956

as Dunreath Henry

Our Town

Our Town

1955

as Emily Webb

Middle of the Night

Middle of the Night

1954

as Betty

On the Waterfront

On the Waterfront

1954

as Edie Doyle

The Trip to Bountiful

The Trip to Bountiful

1953

as Thelma

The Man Who Had Influence

The Man Who Had Influence

1950

as David's Cafe Guest (as Eve Marie Saint)

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Organization Category Movie
Academy Awards Best Supporting Actress On the Waterfront Won
Academy Awards Best Supporting Actress Roman Holiday Nominated
Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress The Nun's Story Won
Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress The Sand Pebbles Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Supporting Actress On the Waterfront Nominated
Television Credits

Producers' Showcase

as Emily Webb

Episodes: 38

First Aired: Oct 18, 1954

Moonlighting

as Virginia Hayes

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 03, 1985

A Year in the Life

as Ruth Gardner

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Dec 15, 1986

How the West Was Won

as Kate Macahan

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 06, 1977

Titanic

as Hazel Foley

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 17, 1996

Fatal Vision

as Mildred Kassab

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 18, 1984

Martin Kane, Private Eye

as Sheila Dixon

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 01, 1949

Suspense

as Francie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1949

Frasier

as Joanna Doyle

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1993

Studio One

as Edna Baker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

General Electric Theater

as Maudle Applegate

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Passenger

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Thelma

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Betty

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Dorie Wilson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Bonnie Keel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

Omnibus

as Actress

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 09, 1952

How the West Was Won

as Kate

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Feb 06, 1977

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 02, 1950

Lights Out

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 19, 1949

The Hollywood Greats

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 04, 1977

The Bob Hope Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 09, 1950

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 02, 1973

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 20, 1948

Studio One

as David's Cafe Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Studio One

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 1961

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