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.
Known For
All Movies (80)
- The Best House in London1969 · as Headmistress
- Bunny Lake Is Missing1965 · as Ada Ford
- The Unsinkable Molly Brown1964 · as Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinova
- Becket1964 · as Empress Matilda
- Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing1962
- The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm1962 · as Anna Richter
- A Call on Kuprin: Part 21961 · as Madame Kuprin
- A Call on Kuprin: Part 11961 · as Madame Kuprin
- Mr. Topaze1961 · as Baroness
- Song Without End1960 · as Grand Duchess
- The Brides of Dracula1960 · as Baroness Meinster
- Bottoms Up!1960 · as Lady Emily Gore-Willoughby
- Venetian Honeymoon1959 · as Lisa Bradwell
- Me and the Colonel1958 · as Mother Superior
- Bonjour Tristesse1958 · as Philippe's Mother
- Dangerous Exile1957 · as Lady Lydia Fell
- The Spies1957 · as Connie Harper
- The Admirable Crichton1957 · as Lady Brocklehurst
- Three Men in a Boat1956 · as Mrs. Willis
- Anastasia1956 · as Baroness Elena von Livenbaum
- The March Hare1956 · as Lady Anne
- King's Rhapsody1955 · as Queen Mother
- Melba1953 · as Mme. Marchesi
- Folly to Be Wise1952 · as Lady Dodd
- It Started in Paradise1952 · as Mme. Alice
- Meet Me Tonight1952 · as Mabel Grace
- Treasure Hunt1952 · as Aunt Anna Rose
- The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men1952 · as Queen Eleanor
- The Fan1949 · as Duchess of Berwick
- So Evil My Love1948 · as Mrs. Courtney (SR)
- My Sister and I1948 · as Mrs. Camelot
- Anna Karenina1948 · as Princess Betty Tversky
- The Ghosts of Berkeley Square1947 · as Lady Mary
- Great Expectations1946 · as Miss Havisham
- The Wicked Lady1945 · as Cousin Agatha
- Welcome, Mr Washington1944 · as Miss Finch
- The Man in Grey1943 · as Miss Patchett
- Talk About Jacqueline1942 · as Colonel's Wife
- The Great Mr Handel1942 · as Chorister
- Sabotage at Sea1942 · as Daphne Faber
- The Lady from Lisbon1942 · as Susan Wellington-Smythe
- They Flew Alone1942 · as Miss Bland
- The Seventh Survivor1942 · as Mrs. Lindley
- East of Piccadilly1941 · as Ma
- Quiet Wedding1941 · as Mme. Mirelle
- Freedom Radio1941 · as Frau Lehmann the Concierge
- Miss Knowall1940 · as Miss Hardcastle
- Miss Grant Goes to the Door1940 · as Edith
- The Middle Watch1940 · as Lady Elizabeth Hewett
- At the Villa Rose1940 · as Helen Vaquier
- A Girl Must Live1939 · as Mme. Dupont, assistant
- Old Mother Riley Joins Up1939 · as Commandant
- Young Man's Fancy1939 · as Duchess of Beaumont
- Goodbye, Mr. Chips1939 · as British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)
- The Nursemaid Who Disappeared1939
- Trouble Brewing1939 · as Mme Berdi
- The Good Old Days1939 · as Sarah Macaulay
- Everything Happens to Me1938
- Prison Without Bars1938 · as Mme. Appel
- Second Best Bed1938 · as Mrs. Mather
- Strange Boarders1938 · as Miss Pitter
- Paradise for Two1937 · as Mme. Bernard
- Good Morning, Boys!1937 · as Lady Bogshott
- The Mill on the Floss1937 · as Mrs. Glegg
- Sabotage1937 · as The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)
- Farewell Again1937 · as Adela Swayle
- Tudor Rose1936 · as Jane's Mother
- The Beloved Vagabond1936 · as Lady with lorgnettes
- Pot Luck1936
- When Knights Were Bold1936 · as Aunt Esther
- King of the Damned1935 · as Woman on Plane
- Foreign Affaires1935 · as Bit (uncredited)
- First a Girl1935 · as Madame Seraphina
- Mr. What's-His-Name?1935 · as Mrs Davies
- Man of the Moment1935 · as Lady at Roulette Table
- The Case of Gabriel Perry1935 · as Mrs. Read
- Friday the Thirteenth1933 · as Agnes Lightfoot
- I Was a Spy1933 · as Aunt Lucille
- Love on Wheels1932 · as Piano Demonstrator
- Service for Ladies1932 · as Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid (uncredited)
All TV Shows (7)
- Festival1963 · as Madame Desmermortes
- Route 661960
- Sunday-Night Play1960 · as Madame Kuprin
- Sunday-Night Play1960 · as Madama Kuprin
- Thriller1960 · as Celia Sommerville
- Armchair Theatre1956 · as Julia Sharpe
- Studio One1948 · as Mrs. Porter