Eva Marie Saint /ˌiːvə məˌriː ˈseɪnt/ (born July 4, 1924) is an American actress and producer. She is known for starring in Elia Kazan’s On the Waterfront (1954), for which she won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest (1959). She received Golden Globe and BAFTA Award nominations for A Hatful of Rain (1957) and won a Primetime Emmy Award for the television miniseries People Like Us (1990).