
Eva Marie Saint
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 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 |
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Most Rating | 5.373 |
Birthday | 1924-07-04 |
Place of Birth | Newark, New Jersey, USA |
Also Known As | Eve Marie Saint, Ева Мари Сэйнт, Эва Мари Сейнт, 伊娃·瑪莉·桑特, Ева Мари Сейнт, |

1959

North by Northwest
8/4151
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
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North by Northwest

2006

Superman Returns
5.774/4238
Superman returns to discover his 5-year absence has allowed Lex Luthor to walk free, and that those he was closest to felt abandoned and have moved on...
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Superman Returns

1954

On the Waterfront
7.9/1599
Terry Malloy is a kindhearted dockworker, and former boxer, who is tricked by his corrupt bosses into leading his friend to death. After falling in lo...
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On the Waterfront

1960

Exodus
6.6/201
Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyp...
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Exodus

2005

Don't Come Knocking
6.2/114
Howard Spence has seen better days. Once a big Western movie star, he now drowns his disgust for his selfish and failed life with alcohol, drugs and y...
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Don't Come Knocking

1966

Grand Prix
7.2/195
The most daring drivers in the world have gathered to compete for the 1966 Formula One championship. After a spectacular wreck in the first of a serie...
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Grand Prix

2000

I Dreamed of Africa
5.451/81
Inspired by the true story of indomitable Kuki Gallmann, the film tells of a beautiful and inquisitive woman who had the courage to escape from her co...
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I Dreamed of Africa

1988

Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me
0/0
Called "the first lady of the silent screen," Lillian Gish was the archetypal silent film heroine — the delicate damsel in distress, stranded on a swi...
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Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

1966

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
6.4/110
When a Soviet submarine gets stuck on a sandbar off the coast of a New England island, its commander orders his second-in-command, Lieutenant Rozanov,...
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The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

2004

Hollywood Legenden
2/1
Documentary about Hollywood.
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Hollywood Legenden

2009

North by Northwest: One for the Ages
6.3/3
A discussion of "North by Northwest" and its influence.
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North by Northwest: One for the Ages

1986

Nothing in Common
5.8/124
A successful advertising executive finds his freewheeling life crashing to a halt when his parents end their longtime marriage.
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Nothing in Common

2007

Fred Zinnemann - Der Mann, der 'High Noon' machte
0/0
Documentary about the Austrian director Fred Zinnemann.
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Fred Zinnemann - Der Mann, der 'High Noon' machte

1968

The Stalking Moon
5.9/67
While moving a group of Apaches to a Native American reservation in Arizona, an American scout named Sam Varner is surprised to find a white woman, Sa...
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The Stalking Moon

2016

Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen
0/0
Documentary about Alfred Hitchcocks infatuation with blondes.
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Made in Hollywood: Hitchcocks Blondinen

1957

A Hatful of Rain
6.8/24
A Korean War veteran's morphine addiction wreaks havoc upon his family.
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A Hatful of Rain

1964

36 Hours
6.9/63
Germans kidnap an American major and try to convince him that World War II is over, so that they can get details about the Allied invasion of Europe o...
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36 Hours

2005

Because of Winn-Dixie
6.3/228
A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn...
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Because of Winn-Dixie

1957

Raintree County
6.4/54
In 1859, idealist John Wickliff Shawnessey, a resident of Raintree County, Indiana, is distracted from his high school sweetheart Nell Gaither by Susa...
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Raintree County

1970

Loving
5.971/17
Brooks Wilson is in crisis. He is torn between his wife Selma and two daughters and his mistress Grace, and also between his career as a successful il...
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Loving

1964

Carol for Another Christmas
5.5/22
Daniel Grudge, a wealthy industrialist and fierce isolationist long embittered by the loss of his son in World War II, is visited by three ghosts on C...
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Carol for Another Christmas

1962

All Fall Down
6.1/27
Ralph and Annabell Willart are a feuding couple who are constantly bickering over their worthless, good-for-nothing son Berry-Berry. When Berry-Berry...
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All Fall Down

1965

The Sandpiper
6.4/47
A free-spirited single mother forms a connection with the wedded headmaster of an Episcopalian boarding school in Monterey, California.
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The Sandpiper

2003

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
7/6
Broadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about America's most celebrated indigenous art form. Award...
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Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

1981

The Best Little Girl in the World
4.2/5
Casey Powell is a teenage girl who is secretly suffering from anorexia nervosa, a mental and physical illness of deliberately starving herself or self...
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The Best Little Girl in the World

1972

Cancel My Reservation
5.3/3
Bob Hope is a stressed out talk show host who is sent on a vacation to Arizona on doctor's orders and has to play Sherlock Holmes with his wife, the l...
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Cancel My Reservation

2014

Winter's Tale
6.3/1340
A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her.
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Winter's Tale

1956

That Certain Feeling
5.3/5
When Larry Larkin's comic strip needs some freshening up, he calls in ghost-writer Francis X. Dignan to help him with the strip. Things get complicate...
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That Certain Feeling

1954

Middle of the Night
0/0
A young divorcée becomes involved with her widowed boss.
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Middle of the Night

1990

Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair
5.5/4
The story of the hijacking of the Italian luxury liner Achille Lauro by four Palestinians.
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Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair

1991

Palomino
4.9/9
After the break up of her marriage, photographer Samantha Taylor retreats to the sanctuary of friend Caroline Lord's California ranch. Samantha falls...
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Palomino

1995

My Antonia
7.3/3
After the death of his parents, Jimmy uproots his life to live with his grandparents in Black Hawk, Nebraska.
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My Antonia

1978

Taxi!!
7.8/2
Taxi!! is a television movie that debuted on the NBC television network as a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie, consisting of a conversation between a taxi...
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Taxi!!

1966

Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions
0/0
A short making of feature about the 1966 John Frankenheimer movie Grande Prix
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Grand Prix: Challenge of the Champions

1990

People Like Us
6/2
When a wealthy scriptwriter and socialite's daughter is murdered, he feels let down by the courts, and so decides to use his powerful position to enab...
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People Like Us

2003

Open House
3/1
To make ends meet in this romantic drama, a devoted wife and mom takes in boarders and, while starting her life over, falls for the most unlikely of m...
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Open House

1980

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
4.3/7
Egyptologist Robin Ellis and American reporter Eva Marie Saint uncover King Tut's burial site but wealthy profiteer Raymond Burr tries to make sure th...
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The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

1984

Love Leads the Way: A True Story
7.1/7
Based on the true story of Morris Frank and the first U.S. Seeing Eye Dog, Buddy.
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Love Leads the Way: A True Story

2000

Destination Hitchcock: The Making of 'North by Northwest'
6.7/10
Hosted by Eva Marie Saint, the film's leading lady, this 40-minute documentary of Alfred Hitchcock's only M-G-M film combines interviews (Martin Landa...
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1988

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
7/4
A retrospective of the life and career of actor Cary Grant, including clips from his films and interviews with his friends and co-workers.
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Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

2000

Papa's Angels
0/0
Arkansas furniture maker Grins Jenkins is a cheerful man and loving father to his five kids, as well as the life of every party in their small town. W...
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Papa's Angels

1996

After Jimmy
5/1
This is a story of Jimmy, a high school senior, who is struggling with his school life, family pressures, future choices. When it becomes too much, Ji...
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After Jimmy

1988

I'll Be Home for Christmas
6.5/2
The Bundy family try to have a good family Christmas, despite World War II.
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I'll Be Home for Christmas

2006

Pushing the Limit : The Making of Grand Prix
0/0
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1979

When Hell Was in Session
7/1
This film describes Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton's 7-and-a-half years as a prisoner of war. Held in numerous, brutal POW camps, he faced starvation,...
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When Hell Was in Session

1978

A Christmas to Remember
0/0
A city-bred grandson moves to his grandparents' farm during the Great Depression and grows up enough under their tough care to help his grandfather de...
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A Christmas to Remember

1986

The Last Days of Patton
6.4/8
Gen. George S. Patton now works a desk job for the U.S. military after World War II. In the midst of dealing with the difficulty of adapting to his dr...
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The Last Days of Patton

1993

Kiss of a Killer
2/2
A rapist stalks a witness endangered by the secret life she has created to escape her mother.
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Kiss of a Killer

2015

Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute
0/0
Friends and family surprise Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne at the 2014 TCM Classic Film Festival with a tribute to his twenty years with th...
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Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute

1999

Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
7.6/5
Paying homage to two of Hollywood's central icons, the film creates an unparalleled portrait of two very different personalities amidst the demise of...
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Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

1981

Splendor in the Grass
6.7/6
Two teenagers, in love in pre-Depression Kansas, cope with parental pressure and the strict sexual mores of the day.
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Splendor in the Grass

1996

Mariette in Ecstasy
0/0
In this forceful study of religious passion an extraordinary spiritual experience is placed in the center of a deftly evoked natural world, namely, ru...
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Mariette in Ecstasy

1957

Operation Raintree
6/2
MGM short that looks at the behind the scenes production of Raintree County.
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Operation Raintree

1976

The Macahans
6.7/6
Zeb Macahan, a pioneering westerner, helps move his brother's family to the wild west. They run into several obstacles including the breakout of the C...
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The Macahans

1987

Breaking Home Ties
6.5/2
Inspired by a Norman Rockwell painting, this 1950s coming of age drama centers on a young man leaving home to attend college, where he will learn the...
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Breaking Home Ties

1983

Malibu
3/2
A young couple from Milwaukee moves into the fabled, high-society Malibu beach community and becomes involved with the lives of the various people liv...
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Malibu

1965

A Statue for 'The Sandpiper'
6/1
Promotional short for the film "The Sandpiper".
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A Statue for 'The Sandpiper'

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...
6.971/52
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy...
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And the Oscar Goes To...

2006

Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger
0/0
German Documentary about the Austrian-American Movie Director Otto Preminger.
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Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger

1950

The Man Who Had Influence
8/1
Business mogul's son David Grant uses his father's power to extricate himself from problems - until implication in a woman's death tests David's willi...
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The Man Who Had Influence

1953

The Trip to Bountiful
0/0
A woman has to live with a daughter in law who hates her and a son who does not dare take her side. While the unhappy family lives in a Houston apartm...
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The Trip to Bountiful

2014

Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival
0/0
Academy Award-winning actress Eva Marie Saint discusses her life and career at the 2013 TCM Classic Film Festival.
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Eva Marie Saint: Live From the TCM Classic Film Festival

1955

Our Town
0/0
Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. People grow up, get married, live, and die. Milk and the newspaper get de...
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Our Town

1983

Jane Doe
6/1
A young amnesiac who was left for dead following a brutal assault is now being stalked by her assailant who wants to finish the job before she can rem...
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Jane Doe

2014

Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
7.3/3
TCM host Robert Osborne discusses his life and career with guest interviewer Alec Baldwin in commemoration of Osborne's 20 years with the network.
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Private Screenings: Robert Osborne

2021

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
0/0
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age explores the world of Broadway from 1959 through the early 1980s as recounted by a diverse cast of Broadway stars who...
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Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

1999

Jackie's Back!
7.8/6
A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her comeback concert.
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Jackie's Back!

1996

Corwin
0/0
Biography of Norman Corwin, the great writer, producer and director of the Golden Age of Radio. Actors in his radio plays included Orson Welles, Jimmy...
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