Eva Marie Saint, Oscar-Winning Actress, Dies at 102

Eva Marie Saint, the acclaimed actress who captured an Academy Award for her film debut alongside Marlon Brando in “On the Waterfront” before delivering iconic performances in classics such as “North by Northwest” and “Exodus,” passed away on October 6, 2026. She was 102 years old.

Saint remained a celebrated figure in cinema history, known for her collaborations with legendary directors and stars. In a 2014 profile for “Sunday Morning,” she discussed her experiences working with Alfred Hitchcock, Cary Grant, and Paul Newman, as well as her efforts to maintain a grounded, normal life amidst the glamour of Hollywood while balancing her professional career with family responsibilities.