Actor Dennis Haskins Dies at 75 from Parkinson's Disease
Actor Dennis Haskins dies at 75 from Parkinson's disease after eight-year private battle.
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Eva Marie Saint Death
Oscar and Emmy-winning actress Eva Marie Saint, known for her roles in 'On the Waterfront' and 'North by Northwest,' died at age 102 from natural causes. She had a 70-year career in film and television.
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Dennis Haskins' cause of death confirmed as Parkinson's disease
Dennis Haskins died from Parkinson's disease, according to his death certificate obtained by TMZ. The death certificate also listed irritable bowel syndrome, depression, hypertension, and benign prostatic hyperplasia as contributing health conditions.
Eva Marie Saint won Academy Award for 1955 film 'On the Waterfront'
Eva Marie Saint won an Academy Award for her film debut role as Edie in the 1955 film 'On the Waterfront,' directed by Elia Kazan and starring Marlon Brando. The film also won Best Picture. She was nine months pregnant when she accepted the award.
Eva Marie Saint, Academy Award-winning actress, dies at age 102
Eva Marie Saint, the actress who won an Academy Award for her 1955 film debut in 'On the Waterfront,' died at age 102 in her home in Los Angeles. She died on a Tuesday in October 2026, according to family representative Jeff Sanderson.
Dennis Haskins, 'Saved by the Bell' actor, dies at age 75
Dennis Haskins, best known for playing Principal Richard Belding on the 1990s sitcom 'Saved by the Bell,' died on September 26 or 27, 2026 at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California, at the age of 75.
Dennis Haskins privately battled Parkinson's disease for eight years
Dennis Haskins had been quietly suffering from Parkinson's disease for approximately eight years before his death, beginning around 2018. He chose to keep his diagnosis private and did not want public attention regarding his health struggles.
Eva Marie Saint won Emmy Award in 1990
Eva Marie Saint won an Emmy Award in 1990 for the NBC television film 'People Like Us.'
Eva Marie Saint studied at Actors Studio in New York under Elia Kazan
Eva Marie Saint studied dramatic arts at Bowling Green University in Ohio and subsequently trained at the prestigious Actors Studio in New York, where she studied under Elia Kazan, one of the studio's founders. This training laid the foundation for her successful theatrical and film career.
Eva Marie Saint appeared in 'Exodus' with Paul Newman in 1960
Eva Marie Saint starred in 'Exodus', directed by Otto Preminger in 1960. The film also featured Paul Newman and was one of several acclaimed productions in which Saint had prominent roles during her early to mid-career period.
Eva Marie Saint appeared in 'Superman Returns' at age 82
At age 82, Eva Marie Saint appeared in 'Superman Returns', directed by Bryan Singer. This film role demonstrated her continued presence in cinema during her later years.
Eva Marie Saint appeared in 'Loving' directed by Irvin Kershner in 1970
Eva Marie Saint starred in 'Loving', directed by Irvin Kershner in 1970, alongside George Segal. This film dealt with themes of sexual liberation in the late 1960s and marked her transition toward focusing more on television work.
Eva Marie Saint born July 4, 1924, near Newark, New Jersey
Eva Marie Saint was born on July 4, 1924, near Newark, New Jersey, to Quaker parents. She initially pursued studies in literature but earned a degree in dramatic arts after discovering her passion for theater. She grew up intending to become a teacher before her theatrical talents emerged.
Eva Marie Saint won Drama Critics Award in 1953 for 'The Trip to Bountiful'
In 1953, Eva Marie Saint was awarded the Drama Critics Award for her performance in Horton Foote's 'The Trip to Bountiful' on Broadway in New York. This recognition came before her breakthrough film career and demonstrated her success in theater.
Eva Marie Saint starred in 'Raintree County' with Montgomery Clift and Elizabeth Taylor
Eva Marie Saint appeared in 'Raintree County' (L'Arbre de vie), directed by Edward Dmytryk in 1957. The film featured Montgomery Clift and Elizabeth Taylor alongside Saint, contributing to her successful early film career.
Eva Marie Saint won Emmy Award in 1990 for television series 'People Like Us'
In 1990, Eva Marie Saint won her first Emmy Award after five previous nominations, for her role in the NBC television series 'People Like Us'. This award recognized her significant contributions to television acting.
Eva Marie Saint, legendary Hollywood actress, died at age 102
Eva Marie Saint, an American actress who became one of Hollywood's most iconic performers, died on October 6, 2026, at her home in Los Angeles. She was 102 years old. Her agent announced that she died of natural causes, surrounded by family and close ones. Her career spanned more than 70 years across cinema, television, and theater.
Eva Marie Saint appeared in 'Winter's Tale' at age 90
At age 90, Eva Marie Saint appeared in 'Winter's Tale' (Un amour d'hiver), directed by Akiva Goldsman. This film role represented her final major theatrical release.
Eva Marie Saint married television producer Jeffrey Hayden in 1951
Eva Marie Saint married television director and producer Jeffrey Hayden in 1951 after meeting him in the New York City subway early in her career. The couple remained together for 65 years until Hayden's death in 2016. They had two children, Darrell and Laurette.
Eva Marie Saint received two stars on Hollywood Walk of Fame for film and television
Eva Marie Saint was honored with two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one for her contributions to cinema and another for her work in television, reflecting her major impact on both mediums.
Eva Marie Saint starred in Hitchcock's 'North by Northwest' opposite Cary Grant
In 1959, director Alfred Hitchcock cast Eva Marie Saint in the leading female role of Eve Kendall in 'North by Northwest' (La Mort aux trousses), opposite Cary Grant and James Mason. Her portrayal of an elegant, mysterious, and ambiguous character became one of the defining roles of Hitchcock cinema.
Eva Marie Saint won Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for 'On the Waterfront' in 1954
Eva Marie Saint won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her first film role in 'On the Waterfront' (Sur les quais), directed by Elia Kazan and released in 1954. She starred opposite Marlon Brando in this acclaimed film, becoming one of the rare actresses to win an Oscar for their debut film performance.
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Legendary actress Eva Marie Saint, Oscar winner and Hitchcock collaborator, died at 102.