Eva Marie Saint movies in order

In 1947, actress Eva Marie Saint appeared in a film adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic ghost story, A Christmas Carol. From here she took a role in The Trip to Bountiful, before starring in On the Waterfront opposite Marlon Brando, which resulted in Saint receiving an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

More movies soon followed, ranging from North by Northwest and The Stalking Moon to Jane Doe and Superman Returns. Her roles were varied, her performances excellent, and her career successful.

But how familiar are you with Eva Marie Saint’s movie portfolio? And could you do with a refresher?

Well, if you’d like to learn more about the Academy Award-winning actress then please keep reading. Below you’ll find details about all her movies.

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1940s and 1950s

As noted above, Eva Marie Saint kick-started her movie career in a 1947 by appearing in an adaptation of A Christmas Carol. It was a starting point and one which helped pave the way for much bigger things.

In fact, fast forward to 1954, and Saint starred in On the Waterfront alongside Marlon Brando. Taking on the role of Edie Doyle, Saint gave an excellent performance which caught the attention of critics, audiences, and Academy Award members alike, who ultimately chose to reward her with a Best Supporting Actress Award.

From here she continued to push ahead with her career, taking in movies such as A Hatful of Rain and Raintree County. She also took the role of Eve Kendall in Alfred Hitchcock’s action-thriller, North by Northwest.

Eva Marie Saint’s movies during the 1940s and 1950s included:

• A Christmas Carol (1947)
• The Trip to Bountiful (1953)
• On the Waterfront (1954)
• That Certain Feeling (1956)
• A Hatful of Rain (1957)
• Raintree County (1957)
• North by Northwest (1959)

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1960s

Sliding into the 1960s and Eva Marie Saint began the decade in Exodus, followed by All Fall Down, and 36 Hours. From here more roles followed, including Elspeth Whittaker in The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming, and Sarah Carver in The Stalking Moon.

Eva Marie Saint’s movies during the 1960s included:

• Exodus (1960)
• All Fall Down (1962)
• 36 Hours (1964)
• Carol For Another Christmas (1964)
• The Sandpiper (1965)
• The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming (1966)
• Grand Prix (1966)
• The Stalking Moon (1968)

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1970s

Moving into the 1970s and Saint starred in films including Loving, Cancel My Reservation, and The First Woman President. She also appeared in A Christmas to Remember.

Eva Marie Saint’s movies during the 1970s included:

• Loving (1970)
• Cancel My Reservation (1972)
• The First Woman President (1974)
• The Fatal Weakness (1976)
• Taxi!! (1978)
• A Christmas to Remember (1978)
• When Hell Was in Session (1979)

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1980s

Onto the 1980s and after appearing in The Curse of King Tut’s Tomb, Saint starred in The Best Little Girl in the World, Malibu, and Jane Doe. She also appeared in Nothing in Common and The Last Days of Patton.

Eva Marie Saint’s movies during the 1980s included:

• The Curse of King Tut’s Tomb (1980)
• The Best Little Girl in the World (1981)
• Splendor in the Grass (1981)
• Malibu (1983)
• Jane Doe (1983)
• Love Leads the Way: A True Story (1984)
• Nothing in Common (1986)
• The Last Days of Patton (1986)
• Breaking Home Ties (1987)
• I’ll Be Home for Christmas (1988)

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1990s

Into the 1990s and movies included Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair, People Like Us, and Palomino. Saint rounded out the decade playing the role of Ruth Klooster in Time to Say Goodbye.

Eva Marie Saint’s movies during the 1990s included:

• Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair (1990)
• People Like Us (1990)
• Palomino (1991)
• Kiss of a Killer (1993)
• My Antonia (1995)
• After Jimmy (1996)
• Time to Say Goodbye (1997)

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2000s and 2010s

And finally, into the 2000s and 2010s and Saint starred in I Dreamed of Africa, Papa’s Angels, and Because of Winn-Dixie. In 2006, she took on the role of Martha Kent for the comic book movie, Superman Returns, while in 2019 she took on the role of Mother Saint-Raphael for Mariette in Ecstasy – her final on-screen acting performance before retiring from film acting.

Eva Marie Saint’s movies during the 2000s and 2010s included:

• I Dreamed of Africa (2000)
• Papa’s Angels (2000)
• Open House (2003)
• Because of Winn-Dixie (2005)
• Don’t Come Knocking (2005)
• Superman Returns (2006)
• A New York Winter’s Tale (2014)
• Mariette in Ecstasy (2019)

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TV work

In addition to the above movies, Eva Marie Saint also appeared in a number of television shows, including The Clock, Buck Rogers, One Man’s Family, Martin Kane Private Eye, How the West Was Won, The Love Boat, A Year in the Life, Moonlighting, Frasier, and The Legend of Korra, amongst others.

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