Eva Marie Saint

Eva Marie Saint (born July 4, 1924) is an American movie and stage actress. She has performed in many movies, television programs and stage acts. She won an Academy Award for her role in the 1954 movie On the Waterfront. She also played Eve Kendall in the 1959 Alfred Hitchcock movie North by Northwest. For her role in the 1957 movie A Hatful of Rain she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. In 1990, she won an Emmy Award for her role in the miniseries People Like Us.

Personal life
Saint was born in Newark, New Jersey and studied at Actors Studio and Bowling Green State University. She was married to producer/director Jeffrey Hayden from 1951 until his death in 2016. They have two children, Darrell (born April 1, 1955) and Laurette (born July 19, 1958), and three grandchildren. Hayden died on December 24, 2016.

Works
 Year Title Role Notes1947A Christmas CarolTelevision movie1948–1955The Philco Television PlayhouseTV, 4 episodes, Nominated for Best Actress Emmy1949Lights OutTV, 1 episode1949SuspenseFrancieTV, 1 episode1949–1950Actor's StudioTV, 3 episodes1949–1953Studio OneTV, 3 episodes1950The Prudential Family PlayhouseTV, 1 episode1950–1951Buck RogersWilma DeeringTV, 41 episodes1950–1952One Man's FamilyClaudia Barbour Roberts #2TV1950–1951Versatile VarietiesTV, unknown episodes1953The Trip to BountifulThelmaTelevision movie1953ABC Album/JamieCousin LizTV, 1 episode1953The WebTV, 2 episodes1953Eye WitnessTV, 1 episode1953The Revlon Mirror TheaterTV, 1 episode1953–1954Goodyear Television PlayhouseFrances BarclayTV, 2 episodes1954On the WaterfrontEdie DoyleAcademy Award for Best Supporting ActressNominated for BAFTA award1954General Electric TheaterMaudle ApplegateTV, 1 episode1955Producers' ShowcaseTV, 2 episodes, Nominated for Best Actress Emmy1956That Certain FeelingDunreath Henry1957A Hatful of RainCelia PopeNominated for Best Foreign Actress BAFTANominated for Golden GlobeNominated for Laurel Award1957Raintree CountyNell Gaither1959North by NorthwestEve Kendall1960ExodusKitty Fremont1962All Fall DownEcho O'Brien1964Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreDiane WescottTV, 1 episode1964Carol for Another ChristmasThe WaveTelevision movie196536 HoursAnna Hedler1965The SandpiperClaire Hewitt1966The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are ComingElspeth Whittaker1966Grand PrixLouise Frederickson1968The Stalking MoonSarah Carver1970LovingSelma Wilson1972Cancel My ReservationSheila Bartlett1974The First Woman President Oklahoma RedTelevision movie1976The MacahansKate MacahanTelevision movie1976The Fatal WeaknessTelevision movie1977How the West Was WonKatherine "Kate" MacahanMiniseries, Nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress Emmy1978Taxi!!!PassengerTelevision movie, Nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress Emmy1978A Christmas to RememberEmma LarsonTelevision movie1979When Hell Was in SessionJane DentonTelevision movie1980The Curse of King Tut's TombSarah MorrisseyTelevision movie1981The Best Little Girl in the WorldJoanne PowellTelevision movie1981Splendor in the GrassMrs. LoomisTelevision movie1983MalibuMary WhartonTelevision movie1983Jane DoeDr. Addie ColemanTelevision movie1983–1984The Love BoatPriscillaTV, 4 episodes1984Love Leads the Way: A True StoryMrs. EustesTelevision movie1984Fatal VisionMildred KassabTelevision movie1986A Year in the LifeRuth GardnerMiniseries1986Nothing in CommonLorraine Basner1986The Last Days of PattonMrs. Beatrice Ayer PattonTelevision movie1986–1988MoonlightingVirginia HayesTV, 6 episodes1987Breaking Home TiesEmmaTelevision movie1988I'll Be Home for ChristmasMartha BundyTelevision movie1990Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro AffairMarilyn KlinghofferTelevision movie1990People Like UsLil Van Degan AltemusTelevision movieWon Outstanding Supporting Actress Emmy1991PalominoCaroline LordTelevision movie1993Kiss of a KillerMrs. WilsonTelevision movie1995My AntoniaEmmaline BurdenTelevision movie1996Mariette in EcstasyMother Saint-Raphael1996After JimmyLizTelevision movie1996TitanicHazel FoleyMiniseries1997Time to Say Goodbye?Ruth Klooster1999FrasierJoanna DoyleTV, 1 episode2000I Dreamed of AfricaFranca2000Papa's AngelsDori "Grammy" JenkinsTelevision movie2003Open HouseVeronica ReynoldsTelevision movie2005Because of Winn-DixieMiss Franny2005Don't Come KnockingHoward's Mother2006Superman ReturnsMartha Kent2012The Legend of Korra KataraTV, recurring role2013Winter's Tale Willa (adult)

Awards and nominations
 Year  Group Award  Movie or series  Result1955  Academy Award  Best Actress in a Supporting Role  On the Waterfront  1999  Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival  Lifetime Achievement Award  -  2000  Savannah Film and Video Festival  Lifetime Achievement Award  -  2004  San Luis Obispo International Film Festival  King Vidor Memorial Award  -  2007  Golden Boot Awards  -  -  1955  BAFTA Award  Most Promising Newcomer to Film On the Waterfront  1958  BAFTA Award  Best Foreign Actress  Hatful of Rain  1955  Emmy Award  Best Actress in a Single Performance  The Philco Television Playhouse (Episode: "Middle of the Night")  1956  Emmy Award  Best Actress - Single Performance  Producers' Showcase (Episode: "Our Town")  1977  Emmy Award  Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series  How the West Was Won  1978  Emmy Award  Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama or Comedy Special  Taxi!!!  1990  Emmy Award  Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special  People Like Us  1958  Golden Globe Award  Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama  A Hatful of Rain  1958  Laurel Awards  Top Female Dramatic Performance  A Hatful of Rain  3rd Place

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Category:American Academy Award winning actors
Category:American Emmy Award winning actors
Category:American movie actors
Category:American stage actors
Category:American television actors
Category:Actors from Newark, New Jersey
Category:1924 births
Category:Living people
Category:American centenarians