Martita Hunt
Acting • Born 1900-01-30 – Died 1969-06-13
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
86 credits
Bonjour Tristesse
Movie • 1958
Philippe's Mother
Bunny Lake Is Missing
Movie • 1965
Ada Ford
Melba
Movie • 1953
Mme. Marchesi
Man of the Moment
Movie • 1935
Lady at Roulette Table
The Brides of Dracula
Movie • 1960
Baroness Meinster
Anna Karenina
Movie • 1948
Princess Betty Tversky
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
Movie • 1952
Queen Eleanor
Great Expectations
Movie • 1946
Miss Havisham
The Man in Grey
Movie • 1943
Miss Patchett
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Movie • 1964
Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinova
Becket
Movie • 1964
Empress Matilda
Anastasia
Movie • 1956
Baroness Elena von Livenbaum
So Evil My Love
Movie • 1948
Mrs. Courtney (SR)
The Spies
Movie • 1957
Connie Harper
Mr. Topaze
Movie • 1961
Baroness
Good Morning, Boys!
Movie • 1937
Lady Bogshott
Song Without End
Movie • 1960
Grand Duchess
Me and the Colonel
Movie • 1958
Mother Superior
The Fan
Movie • 1949
Duchess of Berwick
First a Girl
Movie • 1935
Madame Seraphina
Bottoms Up!
Movie • 1960
Lady Gore-Willoughby
The Lady from Lisbon
Movie • 1942
Susan Wellington-Smythe
I Was a Spy
Movie • 1933
Aunt Lucille
Quiet Wedding
Movie • 1941
Mme. Mirelle
When Knights Were Bold
Movie • 1936
Aunt Esther
My Sister and I
Movie • 1948
Mrs. Camelot
It Started in Paradise
Movie • 1952
Mme. Alice
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
Movie • 1962
Anna Richter
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
Movie • 1939
Service for Ladies
Movie • 1932
Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid (uncredited)
Freedom Radio
Movie • 1941
Frau Lehmann the Concierge
The Mill on the Floss
Movie • 1937
Mrs. Glegg
The Beloved Vagabond
Movie • 1936
Lady with lorgnettes
The Wicked Lady
Movie • 1945
Cousin Agatha
The Best House in London
Movie • 1969
Headmistress
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Movie • 1939
British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)
Tudor Rose
Movie • 1936
Jane's Mother
A Girl Must Live
Movie • 1939
Mme. Dupont, assistant
Trouble Brewing
Movie • 1939
Mme Berdi
Strange Boarders
Movie • 1938
Miss Pitter
King of the Damned
Movie • 1935
Woman on Plane
King's Rhapsody
Movie • 1955
Queen Mother
Pot Luck
Movie • 1936
The March Hare
Movie • 1956
Lady Anne
Dangerous Exile
Movie • 1957
Lady Lydia Fell
East of Piccadilly
Movie • 1941
Ma
They Flew Alone
Movie • 1942
Miss Bland
Farewell Again
Movie • 1937
Adela Swayle
The Good Old Days
Movie • 1939
Sarah Macaulay
The Case of Gabriel Perry
Movie • 1935
Mrs. Read
Mr. What's-His-Name?
Movie • 1935
Mrs Davies
Old Mother Riley Joins Up
Movie • 1939
Commandant
Paradise for Two
Movie • 1937
Mme. Bernard
Love on Wheels
Movie • 1932
Piano Demonstrator
Three Men in a Boat
Movie • 1956
Mrs. Willis
Treasure Hunt
Movie • 1952
Aunt Anna Rose
The Seventh Survivor
Movie • 1942
Mrs. Lindley
At the Villa Rose
Movie • 1940
Helen Vaquier
The Middle Watch
Movie • 1940
Lady Elizabeth Hewett
Welcome, Mr Washington
Movie • 1944
Miss Finch
Prison Without Bars
Movie • 1938
Mme. Appel
Meet Me Tonight
Movie • 1952
Mabel Grace
The Admirable Crichton
Movie • 1957
Lady Brocklehurst
Venetian Honeymoon
Movie • 1959
Lisa Bradwell
Miss Grant Goes to the Door
Movie • 1940
Edith
Folly to Be Wise
Movie • 1952
Lady Dodd
Second Best Bed
Movie • 1938
Mrs. Mather
Sabotage
Movie • 1937
The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)
Miss Knowall
Movie • 1940
Miss Hardcastle
Sabotage at Sea
Movie • 1942
Daphne Faber
Young Man's Fancy
Movie • 1939
Duchess of Beaumont
Friday the Thirteenth
Movie • 1933
Agnes Lightfoot
Talk About Jacqueline
Movie • 1942
Colonel's Wife
Everything Happens to Me
Movie • 1938
The Great Mr Handel
Movie • 1942
Chorister
A Call on Kuprin: Part 1
Movie • 1961
Madame Kuprin
A Call on Kuprin: Part 2
Movie • 1961
Madame Kuprin
Foreign Affaires
Movie • 1935
Bit (uncredited)
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
Movie • 1962
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
Movie • 1947
Lady Mary
Route 66
TV • 1960
Studio One
TV • 1948
Mrs. Porter
Thriller
TV • 1960
Celia Sommerville
Sunday-Night Play
TV • 1960
Madama Kuprin
Sunday-Night Play
TV • 1960
Madame Kuprin
Festival
TV • 1963
Madame Desmermortes