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Martita Hunt

Martita Hunt

Actor Jan 30 (died age 69) Buenos Aires, Argentina 1932–1969 (37 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Martita Edith Hunt (30 January 1900 – 13 June 1969) was an Argentine-born British theatre and film actress. She had a dominant stage presence and played a wide range of powerful characters. She is best remembered for her performance as Miss Havisham in David Lean's Great Expectations.

Known For

Great Expectations
Film

Great Expectations

Miss Havisham
Sabotage
Film

Sabotage

The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)
Bunny Lake Is Missing
Film

Bunny Lake Is Missing

Ada Ford
Becket
Film

Becket

Empress Matilda
The Brides of Dracula
Film

The Brides of Dracula

Baroness Meinster
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Film

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)
Anastasia
Film

Anastasia

Baroness Elena von Livenbaum
Bonjour Tristesse
Film

Bonjour Tristesse

Philippe's Mother

Filmography

Acting (86)

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Movies (80)

The Best House in London

The Best House in London

1969

as Headmistress

3.6
Bunny Lake Is Missing

Bunny Lake Is Missing

1965

as Ada Ford

7.2
Becket

Becket

1964

as Empress Matilda

7.1
The Unsinkable Molly Brown

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

1964

as Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinova

5.5
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing

Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing

1962
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

1962

as Anna Richter

5.8
Mr. Topaze

Mr. Topaze

1961

as Baroness

5.5
A Call on Kuprin: Part 1

A Call on Kuprin: Part 1

1961

as Madame Kuprin

A Call on Kuprin: Part 2

A Call on Kuprin: Part 2

1961

as Madame Kuprin

The Brides of Dracula

The Brides of Dracula

1960

as Baroness Meinster

6.7
Song Without End

Song Without End

1960

as Grand Duchess

4.6
Bottoms Up!

Bottoms Up!

1960

as Lady Gore-Willoughby

6.4
Venetian Honeymoon

Venetian Honeymoon

1959

as Lisa Bradwell

3.0
Bonjour Tristesse

Bonjour Tristesse

1958

as Philippe's Mother

6.7
Me and the Colonel

Me and the Colonel

1958

as Mother Superior

6.4
The Admirable Crichton

The Admirable Crichton

1957

as Lady Brocklehurst

6.9
The Spies

The Spies

1957

as Connie Harper

6.5
Dangerous Exile

Dangerous Exile

1957

as Lady Lydia Fell

6.2
Anastasia

Anastasia

1956

as Baroness Elena von Livenbaum

6.8
Three Men in a Boat

Three Men in a Boat

1956

as Mrs. Willis

6.3
The March Hare

The March Hare

1956

as Lady Anne

6.0
King's Rhapsody

King's Rhapsody

1955

as Queen Mother

3.0
Melba

Melba

1953

as Mme. Marchesi

3.0
It Started in Paradise

It Started in Paradise

1952

as Mme. Alice

5.0
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

1952

as Queen Eleanor

6.2
Folly to Be Wise

Folly to Be Wise

1952

as Lady Dodd

6.7
Meet Me Tonight

Meet Me Tonight

1952

as Mabel Grace

6.7
Treasure Hunt

Treasure Hunt

1952

as Aunt Anna Rose

5.4
The Fan

The Fan

1949

as Duchess of Berwick

5.7
Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

1948

as Princess Betty Tversky

6.0
So Evil My Love

So Evil My Love

1948

as Mrs. Courtney (SR)

6.4
My Sister and I

My Sister and I

1948

as Mrs. Camelot

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

1947

as Lady Mary

5.2
Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1946

as Miss Havisham

7.3
The Wicked Lady

The Wicked Lady

1945

as Cousin Agatha

6.3
Welcome, Mr Washington

Welcome, Mr Washington

1944

as Miss Finch

6.0
The Man in Grey

The Man in Grey

1943

as Miss Patchett

5.9
Sabotage at Sea

Sabotage at Sea

1942

as Daphne Faber

5.0
Talk About Jacqueline

Talk About Jacqueline

1942

as Colonel's Wife

They Flew Alone

They Flew Alone

1942

as Miss Bland

6.0
The Seventh Survivor

The Seventh Survivor

1942

as Mrs. Lindley

6.0
The Great Mr Handel

The Great Mr Handel

1942

as Chorister

6.5
The Lady from Lisbon

The Lady from Lisbon

1942

as Susan Wellington-Smythe

6.0
Quiet Wedding

Quiet Wedding

1941

as Mme. Mirelle

5.0
East of Piccadilly

East of Piccadilly

1941

as Ma

5.5
Freedom Radio

Freedom Radio

1941

as Frau Lehmann the Concierge

6.3
At the Villa Rose

At the Villa Rose

1940

as Helen Vaquier

The Middle Watch

The Middle Watch

1940

as Lady Elizabeth Hewett

5.0
Miss Grant Goes to the Door

Miss Grant Goes to the Door

1940

as Edith

4.0
Miss Knowall

Miss Knowall

1940

as Miss Hardcastle

Trouble Brewing

Trouble Brewing

1939

as Mme Berdi

6.8
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared

The Nursemaid Who Disappeared

1939
The Good Old Days

The Good Old Days

1939

as Sarah Macaulay

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1939

as British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)

7.4
A Girl Must Live

A Girl Must Live

1939

as Mme. Dupont, assistant

4.0
Young Man's Fancy

Young Man's Fancy

1939

as Duchess of Beaumont

5.9
Old Mother Riley Joins Up

Old Mother Riley Joins Up

1939

as Commandant

9.0
Second Best Bed

Second Best Bed

1938

as Mrs. Mather

7.5
Prison Without Bars

Prison Without Bars

1938

as Mme. Appel

6.0
Everything Happens to Me

Everything Happens to Me

1938
Strange Boarders

Strange Boarders

1938

as Miss Pitter

The Mill on the Floss

The Mill on the Floss

1937

as Mrs. Glegg

4.0
Sabotage

Sabotage

1937

as The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)

6.7
Good Morning, Boys!

Good Morning, Boys!

1937

as Lady Bogshott

7.1
Paradise for Two

Paradise for Two

1937

as Mme. Bernard

5.0
Farewell Again

Farewell Again

1937

as Adela Swayle

5.0
When Knights Were Bold

When Knights Were Bold

1936

as Aunt Esther

5.0
The Beloved Vagabond

The Beloved Vagabond

1936

as Lady with lorgnettes

5.5
Tudor Rose

Tudor Rose

1936

as Jane's Mother

8.1
Pot Luck

Pot Luck

1936
Man of the Moment

Man of the Moment

1935

as Lady at Roulette Table

5.0
First a Girl

First a Girl

1935

as Madame Seraphina

6.3
King of the Damned

King of the Damned

1935

as Woman on Plane

6.0
Mr. What's-His-Name?

Mr. What's-His-Name?

1935

as Mrs Davies

The Case of Gabriel Perry

The Case of Gabriel Perry

1935

as Mrs. Read

Foreign Affaires

Foreign Affaires

1935

as Bit (uncredited)

I Was a Spy

I Was a Spy

1933

as Aunt Lucille

5.5
Friday the Thirteenth

Friday the Thirteenth

1933

as Agnes Lightfoot

6.0
Love on Wheels

Love on Wheels

1932

as Piano Demonstrator

5.0
Service for Ladies

Service for Ladies

1932

as Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid (uncredited)

6.8