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Actress Eva Marie Saint dies, mourned by Formula 1 fans

Original: Adam Cooper (@adamcooperF1): RIP Eva Marie Saint, best known to F1 fans as Louise Frederickson in John Frankenheimer's G

Eva Marie Saint, the Oscar-winning American actress, has died, prompting tributes from across film and sport. Motorsport journalist Adam Cooper led tributes remembering her as Louise Frederickson in John Frankenheimer's 1966 racing classic Grand Prix, alongside Yves Montand. Cooper noted that all the major cast members of the film are now gone, adding a poignant note for racing fans who cherished the movie.

Why now: News of her death has prompted fresh tributes, especially among Formula 1 fans who remember her role in the cult racing film Grand Prix.

Eva Marie SaintAdam CooperJohn FrankenheimerGrand PrixYves Montand

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• Adam Cooper (@adamcooperF1): RIP Eva Marie Saint, best known to F1 fans as Louise Frederickson in John Frankenheimer's Grand Prix. Sadly all the major cast members are now gone.: https:// t.co/s6kPafuRnFThe reality of racing. | Yves Montand and Eva Marie Saint |… · f1bot@mastodon.jeckyll.net

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