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Oscar-winning actor Eva Marie Saint dies at 102
Eva Marie Saint died at 102 at her home in Los Angeles, according to reports that gave natural causes as the cause of death.
She won an Oscar for her film debut in 1954's On the Waterfront, playing Edie Doyle opposite Marlon Brando.
Before Hollywood, Saint worked in television and on Broadway, where her 1953 performance in The Trip to Bountiful earned a Theatre World Award.
Her role in Hitchcock's North by Northwest showed a different side of her screen work, as the mysterious Eve Kendall alongside Cary Grant.
She also won an Emmy for the television miniseries People Like Us and played Martha Kent in 2006's Superman Returns.
Her final film appearance came in 2014, after a career spanning decades and generations of audiences.
Oscar-winning actor Eva Marie Saint has died at 102, according to the articles.
She won the Academy Award for best supporting actress for her film debut in On the Waterfront in 1955.
Saint also starred with Cary Grant in Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest.
She worked in film and television across several decades, including an Emmy-winning role in the miniseries People Like Us.
Her last film appearance was in 2014, according to AdoroCinema and SpaceMoney.
- Who
- Eva Marie Saint, an Oscar-winning actor.
- What
- She died at 102. The articles report that she died of natural causes.
- When
- The articles published on October 16 and October 20, 2026, report her death; AdoroCinema and SpaceMoney say she was 102.
- Where
- At her home in Los Angeles, according to AdoroCinema and SpaceMoney.
- Why
- Not stated
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Eva Marie Saint was born in New Jersey.
She drew notice for her role in the Broadway play The Trip to Bountiful and received the Theatre World Award.
She won the Academy Award for best supporting actress for her film debut in On the Waterfront.
She made her last film appearance, according to AdoroCinema and SpaceMoney.
NPR reported her death on October 16; AdoroCinema and SpaceMoney published reports on October 20.
- Age
- 102
- Oscar-winning film
- On the Waterfront
- Oscar year
- 1955
- Hitchcock film
- North by Northwest
- Television award
- Emmy for the miniseries People Like Us
- Last film appearance
- 2014, in A Winter's Tale, according to AdoroCinema and SpaceMoney
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