Martita Hunt
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography
The Best House in London
1969
as Headmistress
Bunny Lake Is Missing
1965
as Ada Ford
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
1964
as Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinova
Becket
1964
as Empress Matilda
Festival
1963
as Madame Desmermortes
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
as Anna Richter
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
1962
Mr. Topaze
1961
as Baroness
A Call on Kuprin: Part 1
1961
as Madame Kuprin
A Call on Kuprin: Part 2
1961
as Madame Kuprin
The Brides of Dracula
1960
as Baroness Meinster
Song Without End
1960
as Grand Duchess
Bottoms Up!
1960
as Lady Emily Gore-Willoughby
Route 66
1960
Thriller
1960
as Celia Sommerville
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Madama Kuprin
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Madame Kuprin
Festival
1960
as Agatha Payne
Venetian Honeymoon
1959
as Lisa Bradwell
Bonjour Tristesse
1958
as Philippe's Mother
Me and the Colonel
1958
as Mother Superior
The Spies
1957
as Connie Harper
Dangerous Exile
1957
as Lady Lydia Fell
The Admirable Crichton
1957
as Lady Brocklehurst
Anastasia
1956
as Baroness Elena von Livenbaum
The March Hare
1956
as Lady Anne
Three Men in a Boat
1956
as Mrs. Willis
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Julia Sharpe
King's Rhapsody
1955
as Queen Mother
Melba
1953
as Mme. Marchesi
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
1952
as Queen Eleanor
It Started in Paradise
1952
as Mme. Alice
Treasure Hunt
1952
as Aunt Anna Rose
Meet Me Tonight
1952
as Mabel Grace
Folly to Be Wise
1952
as Lady Dodd
The Fan
1949
as Duchess of Berwick
Anna Karenina
1948
as Princess Betty Tversky
So Evil My Love
1948
as Mrs. Courtney (SR)
My Sister and I
1948
as Mrs. Camelot
Studio One
1948
as Mrs. Porter
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
1947
as Lady Mary
Great Expectations
1946
as Miss Havisham
The Wicked Lady
1945
as Cousin Agatha
Welcome, Mr Washington
1944
as Miss Finch
The Man in Grey
1943
as Miss Patchett
The Lady from Lisbon
1942
as Susan Wellington-Smythe
They Flew Alone
1942
as Miss Bland
The Seventh Survivor
1942
as Mrs. Lindley
Sabotage at Sea
1942
as Daphne Faber
Talk About Jacqueline
1942
as Colonel's Wife
The Great Mr Handel
1942
as Chorister
Quiet Wedding
1941
as Mme. Mirelle
Freedom Radio
1941
as Frau Lehmann the Concierge
East of Piccadilly
1941
as Ma
At the Villa Rose
1940
as Helen Vaquier
The Middle Watch
1940
as Lady Elizabeth Hewett
Miss Grant Goes to the Door
1940
as Edith
Miss Knowall
1940
as Miss Hardcastle
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
1939
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939
as British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)
Trouble Brewing
1939
as Mme Berdi
A Girl Must Live
1939
as Mme. Dupont, assistant
The Good Old Days
1939
as Sarah Macaulay
Old Mother Riley Joins Up
1939
as Commandant
Young Man's Fancy
1939
as Duchess of Beaumont
Strange Boarders
1938
as Miss Pitter
Prison Without Bars
1938
as Mme. Appel
Second Best Bed
1938
as Mrs. Mather
Everything Happens to Me
1938
Good Morning, Boys!
1937
as Lady Bogshott
The Mill on the Floss
1937
as Mrs. Glegg
Farewell Again
1937
as Adela Swayle
Paradise for Two
1937
as Mme. Bernard
When Knights Were Bold
1936
as Aunt Esther
The Beloved Vagabond
1936
as Lady with lorgnettes
Tudor Rose
1936
as Jane's Mother
Pot Luck
1936
Sabotage
1936
as The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)
Man of the Moment
1935
as Lady at Roulette Table
First a Girl
1935
as Madame Seraphina
King of the Damned
1935
as Woman on Plane
The Case of Gabriel Perry
1935
as Mrs. Read
Mr. What's-His-Name?
1935
as Mrs Davies
Foreign Affaires
1935
as Bit (uncredited)
I Was a Spy
1933
as Aunt Lucille
Friday the Thirteenth
1933
as Agnes Lightfoot
Service for Ladies
1932
as Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid (uncredited)
Love on Wheels
1932
as Piano Demonstrator