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Eva Marie Saint, Oscar-winning star of On the Waterfront, dies

Original: EVA MARIE SAINT (1924–2026) She didn't make that many movies. But no matter, whether in lighthearted or dramatic roles,

Eva Marie Saint, the Oscar-winning actress best known for On the Waterfront and North by Northwest, has died at 101. Film writers are remembering her as one of the finest screen performers of the second half of the 20th century, noting that despite a relatively small number of films she moved effortlessly between light and dramatic roles. She was the oldest and earliest surviving acting Oscar winner.

Why now: The death of a celebrated, long-lived Hollywood star naturally prompts widespread tributes and reminiscences about her career.

Eva Marie SaintOn the WaterfrontNorth by NorthwestAcademy Awards

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• EVA MARIE SAINT (1924–2026) She didn't make that many movies. But no matter, whether in lighthearted or dramatic roles, she was one of the finest screen performers of the second half of the 20th century. Saint was oldest/earliest surviving Oscar winner in acting categories:… · altfgclassics · 3

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