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Newstro remembers Eva Marie Saint (1924–2026), the Oscar-winning actor whose performances in On the Waterfront and North by Northwest remain landmarks of American cinema. CBS News and the Associated Press reported her death at 102 on October 6, 2026.
This three-minute In Memoriam tribute follows her beginnings at Bowling Green State University, her work in live television and on Broadway, her supporting-actress Oscar at the 1955 ceremony, her role as Eve Kendall opposite Cary Grant, and her 1990 Emmy for People Like Us. It also remembers the importance of family in her life and the performances that connected generations of viewers.
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