Eva Marie Saint in a photograph from the 1966 film Grand Prix; archive image. Photo: Courtesy Everett Collection.
Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint died at her home in Los Angeles on October 6 at the age of 102, Variety reported. She won the supporting-actress Oscar in 1955 for playing Edie Doyle in On the Waterfront and became widely known as Eve Kendall in Alfred Hitchcock's 1959 thriller North by Northwest. Her career spanned television, theatre and cinema, with later roles including Clark Kent's adoptive mother in 2006's Superman Returns. The report reviews her public acting career without establishing a cause of death.
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