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