Martita Hunt

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.

Filmography

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