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Eva Marie Saint

1924-07-04

The 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 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.

Eva Marie Saint in

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Superman Returns

5.773 average rating
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North by Northwest

8 average rating
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Exodus

6.624 average rating
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On the Waterfront

7.92 average rating
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Winter's Tale

6.3 average rating
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Because of Winn-Dixie

6.3 average rating
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I Dreamed of Africa

5.481 average rating
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Don't Come Knocking

6.2 average rating
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Grand Prix

7.258 average rating
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The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

6.4 average rating
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Nothing in Common

5.8 average rating
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The Stalking Moon

5.928 average rating
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The Sandpiper

6.3 average rating
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36 Hours

6.937 average rating
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Jackie's Back!

7.8 average rating
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And the Oscar Goes To...

6.971 average rating
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All Fall Down

6.1 average rating
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Raintree County

6.3 average rating
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The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

4.3 average rating
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A Hatful of Rain

6.8 average rating