Summary
Eva Marie Saint, an Academy Award-winning actress known for her roles in classic films like "On the Waterfront" and "North by Northwest," has died at the age of 102. She passed away from natural causes at her home in Los Angeles, surrounded by family.Key Facts
- Eva Marie Saint won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her debut film "On the Waterfront" in 1954.
- She was pregnant when she accepted the Academy Award and gave birth to her son two days later.
- Saint was married to director-producer Jeffrey Hayden for 65 years until his death in 2016.
- She chose to focus on family, limiting herself to about one movie a year to care for her children.
- Saint starred in many notable films and TV projects, including the Alfred Hitchcock thriller "North by Northwest."
- She won an Emmy Award for the 1990 TV movie "People Like Us."
- She continued her involvement in acting and the arts well into her 90s, even appearing on a podcast at age 97.
- Eva Marie Saint was born on July 4, 1924, in Newark, New Jersey, and trained at the Actors Studio in New York.
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