Eva Marie Saint, star of ‘On the Waterfront’ and ‘North by Northwest,’ dies at 102
NBC News reports: There are no new alerts at this time 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 generations of cinephiles for the understated complexity of her most celebrated performances.
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NBC News reports: There are no new alerts at this time 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 generations of cinephiles for the understated complexity of her most celebrated performances.