Martita Hunt
ActingBorn Jan 30, 1900Died Jun 13, 1969
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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
At the Villa Rose
movie1940
Everything Happens to Me
movie1938
Old Mother Riley Joins Up
movie1939
Tudor Rose
movie1936
Strange Boarders
movie1938
Service for Ladies
movie1932
Man of the Moment
movie1935
The Lady from Lisbon
movie1942
Prison Without Bars
movie1938
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
movie1939
Great Expectations
movie1946
Bunny Lake Is Missing
movie1965
Filmography
1969The Best House in Londonas Headmistressmovie1965Bunny Lake Is Missingas Ada Fordmovie1964The Unsinkable Molly Brownas Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinovamovie1964Becketas Empress Matildamovie1963Festivalas Madame Desmermortestv1962Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wingmovie1962The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimmas Anna Richtermovie1961A Call on Kuprin: Part 2as Madame Kuprinmovie1961A Call on Kuprin: Part 1as Madame Kuprinmovie1961Mr. Topazeas Baronessmovie1960Route 66tv1960Sunday-Night Playas Madama Kuprintv1960Thrilleras Celia Sommervilletv1960Song Without Endas Grand Duchessmovie1960The Brides of Draculaas Baroness Meinstermovie1960Bottoms Up!as Lady Gore-Willoughbymovie1959Venetian Honeymoonas Lisa Bradwellmovie1958Me and the Colonelas Mother Superiormovie1958Bonjour Tristesseas Philippe's Mothermovie1957Dangerous Exileas Lady Lydia Fellmovie1957The Spiesas Connie Harpermovie1957The Admirable Crichtonas Lady Brocklehurstmovie1956Three Men in a Boatas Mrs. Willismovie1956Anastasiaas Baroness Elena von Livenbaummovie1956Armchair Theatreas Julia Sharpetv1956The March Hareas Lady Annemovie1955King's Rhapsodyas Queen Mothermovie1953Melbaas Mme. Marchesimovie1952Folly to Be Wiseas Lady Doddmovie1952It Started in Paradiseas Mme. Alicemovie1952Meet Me Tonightas Mabel Gracemovie1952Treasure Huntas Aunt Anna Rosemovie1952The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Menas Queen Eleanormovie1949The Fanas Duchess of Berwickmovie1948Studio Oneas Mrs. Portertv1948So Evil My Loveas Mrs. Courtney (SR)movie1948My Sister and Ias Mrs. Camelotmovie1948Anna Kareninaas Princess Betty Tverskymovie1947The Ghosts of Berkeley Squareas Lady Marymovie1946Great Expectationsas Miss Havishammovie1945The Wicked Ladyas Cousin Agathamovie1944Welcome, Mr Washingtonas Miss Finchmovie1943The Man in Greyas Miss Patchettmovie1942Talk About Jacquelineas Colonel's Wifemovie1942The Great Mr Handelas Choristermovie1942Sabotage at Seaas Daphne Fabermovie1942The Lady from Lisbonas Susan Wellington-Smythemovie1942They Flew Aloneas Miss Blandmovie1942The Seventh Survivoras Mrs. Lindleymovie1941East of Piccadillyas Mamovie1941Quiet Weddingas Mme. Mirellemovie1941Freedom Radioas Frau Lehmann the Conciergemovie1940Miss Knowallas Miss Hardcastlemovie1940Miss Grant Goes to the Dooras Edithmovie1940The Middle Watchas Lady Elizabeth Hewettmovie1940At the Villa Roseas Helen Vaquiermovie1939A Girl Must Liveas Mme. Dupont, assistantmovie1939Old Mother Riley Joins Upas Commandantmovie1939Young Man's Fancyas Duchess of Beaumontmovie1939Goodbye, Mr. Chipsas British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)movie1939The Nursemaid Who Disappearedmovie1939Trouble Brewingas Mme Berdimovie1939The Good Old Daysas Sarah Macaulaymovie1938Everything Happens to Memovie1938Prison Without Barsas Mme. Appelmovie1938Second Best Bedas Mrs. Mathermovie1938Strange Boardersas Miss Pittermovie1937Paradise for Twoas Mme. Bernardmovie1937Good Morning, Boys!as Lady Bogshottmovie1937The Mill on the Flossas Mrs. Gleggmovie1937Sabotageas The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)movie1937Farewell Againas Adela Swaylemovie1936Tudor Roseas Jane's Mothermovie1936The Beloved Vagabondas Lady with lorgnettesmovie1936Pot Luckmovie1936When Knights Were Boldas Aunt Esthermovie1935King of the Damnedas Woman on Planemovie1935Foreign Affairesas Bit (uncredited)movie1935First a Girlas Madame Seraphinamovie1935Mr. What's-His-Name?as Mrs Daviesmovie