Content overview: “Eva Marie Saint, Oscar Winner for 'On the Waterfront' and 'North by Northwest' Star, Dies ”. Eva Marie Saint, the poised and versatile actress who won an Academy Award for her film debut in 'On the Waterfront' and later starred in Alfred Hitchcock's 'North by Northwest,' has died at age 102. Her death marks the end of a remarkable career that spanned more than seven decades, during which she worked with some of Hollywood's most iconic leading men, including Marlon Brando, Cary Grant, Montgomery Clift, Warren Beatty, Gregory Peck, and Tom Hanks.
Saint's ability to bring depth and intelligence to her roles made her a favorite of directors and audiences alike, and her Oscar win for Best Supporting Actress in 1955 established her as a major talent in the golden age of cinema. Beyond her film work, Saint enjoyed a prolific television career, earning Emmy nominations and continuing to act well into her 90s. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.