
Martita Hunt
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 30, 1900
- Died
- June 13, 1969 (aged 69)
- Birthplace
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
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
Movie · as Headmistress

Bunny Lake Is Missing
Movie · as Ada Ford

The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Movie · as Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinova

Becket
Movie · as Empress Matilda
Festival
TV · as Madame Desmermortes · 1 ep

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
Movie · as Anna Richter

Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
Movie
Saki
TV · as Lady Bastable · 8 eps

Mr. Topaze
Movie · as Baroness
A Call on Kuprin: Part 1
Movie · as Madame Kuprin
A Call on Kuprin: Part 2
Movie · as Madame Kuprin

The Brides of Dracula
Movie · as Baroness Meinster

Song Without End
Movie · as Grand Duchess

Bottoms Up!
Movie · as Lady Emily Gore-Willoughby

Route 66
TV · 1 ep

Thriller
TV · as Celia Sommerville · 1 ep
Sunday-Night Play
TV · as Madama Kuprin, Madame Kuprin · 1 ep

Festival
TV · as Agatha Payne · 1 ep

Venetian Honeymoon
Movie · as Lisa Bradwell

Bonjour Tristesse
Movie · as Philippe's Mother

Me and the Colonel
Movie · as Mother Superior

The Spies
Movie · as Connie Harper

Dangerous Exile
Movie · as Lady Lydia Fell

The Admirable Crichton
Movie · as Lady Brocklehurst

Anastasia
Movie · as Baroness Elena von Livenbaum

The March Hare
Movie · as Lady Anne

Three Men in a Boat
Movie · as Mrs. Willis

Armchair Theatre
TV · as Julia Sharpe · 1 ep

King's Rhapsody
Movie · as Queen Mother

Melba
Movie · as Mme. Marchesi

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
Movie · as Queen Eleanor

It Started in Paradise
Movie · as Mme. Alice

Treasure Hunt
Movie · as Aunt Anna Rose

Meet Me Tonight
Movie · as Mabel Grace

Folly to Be Wise
Movie · as Lady Dodd

The Fan
Movie · as Duchess of Berwick

Anna Karenina
Movie · as Princess Betty Tversky

So Evil My Love
Movie · as Mrs. Courtney (SR)

My Sister and I
Movie · as Mrs. Camelot

Studio One
TV · as Mrs. Porter · 1 ep

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
Movie · as Lady Mary

Great Expectations
Movie · as Miss Havisham

The Wicked Lady
Movie · as Cousin Agatha

Welcome, Mr Washington
Movie · as Miss Finch

The Man in Grey
Movie · as Miss Patchett

The Lady from Lisbon
Movie · as Susan Wellington-Smythe

They Flew Alone
Movie · as Miss Bland

The Seventh Survivor
Movie · as Mrs. Lindley

Sabotage at Sea
Movie · as Daphne Faber

Talk About Jacqueline
Movie · as Colonel's Wife

The Great Mr Handel
Movie · as Chorister

Quiet Wedding
Movie · as Mme. Mirelle

Freedom Radio
Movie · as Frau Lehmann the Concierge

East of Piccadilly
Movie · as Ma

At the Villa Rose
Movie · as Helen Vaquier
The Middle Watch
Movie · as Lady Elizabeth Hewett

Miss Grant Goes to the Door
Movie · as Edith

Miss Knowall
Movie · as Miss Hardcastle
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
Movie

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Movie · as British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)

Trouble Brewing
Movie · as Mme Berdi

A Girl Must Live
Movie · as Mme. Dupont, assistant
The Good Old Days
Movie · as Sarah Macaulay

Old Mother Riley Joins Up
Movie · as Commandant

Young Man's Fancy
Movie · as Duchess of Beaumont

Strange Boarders
Movie · as Miss Pitter

Prison Without Bars
Movie · as Mme. Appel
Second Best Bed
Movie · as Mrs. Mather

Everything Happens to Me
Movie

Good Morning, Boys!
Movie · as Lady Bogshott

The Mill on the Floss
Movie · as Mrs. Glegg

Farewell Again
Movie · as Adela Swayle

Paradise for Two
Movie · as Mme. Bernard

When Knights Were Bold
Movie · as Aunt Esther

The Beloved Vagabond
Movie · as Lady with lorgnettes

Tudor Rose
Movie · as Jane's Mother

Pot Luck
Movie

Sabotage
Movie · as The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)

Man of the Moment
Movie · as Lady at Roulette Table

First a Girl
Movie · as Madame Seraphina

King of the Damned
Movie · as Woman on Plane
The Case of Gabriel Perry
Movie · as Mrs. Read
Mr. What's-His-Name?
Movie · as Mrs Davies
Foreign Affaires
Movie · as Bit (uncredited)

I Was a Spy
Movie · as Aunt Lucille

Friday the Thirteenth
Movie · as Agnes Lightfoot

Service for Ladies
Movie · as Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid (uncredited)

Love on Wheels
Movie · as Piano Demonstrator