Eva Marie Saint, Oscar Winner for ‘On the Waterfront,’ Is Dead at 102

New York Times Tuesday 06 October 2026, 21:30 UTC By Aljean Harmetz 1 min read

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Eva Marie Saint and Cary Grant in Alfred Hitchcock’s “North by Northwest” in 1959. She said some of the easiest work in her entire professional life involved the many retakes required to film their kissing scenes.

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Eva Marie Saint, the Oscar- and Emmy-winning star best known for playing a New Jersey dockworker’s grieving sister in the Elia Kazan drama “On the Waterfront” and an elegant government agent in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller “North by Northwest,” died Tuesday. Saint’s death was confirmed by her representative, Jeff Sanderson, who said she died of “natural causes surrounded by family and loved ones.” Saint was one of the last surviving luminaries of the Golden Age of Hollywood, revered by...

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