Martita Hunt

Acting

Martita Hunt

Born January 30, 1900Buenos Aires, Argentina86 credits

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
1969The Best House in London
as HeadmistressMovie
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
1964The Unsinkable Molly Brown
as Grand Duchess Elise LupavinovaMovie
Becket
1964Becket
as Empress MatildaMovie
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1963Festival
as Madame DesmermortesTV
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1961A Call on Kuprin: Part 2
as Madame KuprinMovie
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1961A Call on Kuprin: Part 1
as Madame KuprinMovie
Mr. Topaze
1961Mr. Topaze
as BaronessMovie
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1960Sunday-Night Play
as Madame KuprinTV
Thriller
1960Thriller
as Celia SommervilleTV
Song Without End
1960Song Without End
as Grand DuchessMovie
The Brides of Dracula
1960The Brides of Dracula
as Baroness MeinsterMovie
Bottoms Up!
1960Bottoms Up!
as Lady Gore-WilloughbyMovie
Venetian Honeymoon
1959Venetian Honeymoon
as Lisa BradwellMovie
Me and the Colonel
1958Me and the Colonel
as Mother SuperiorMovie
Bonjour Tristesse
1958Bonjour Tristesse
as Philippe's MotherMovie
Dangerous Exile
1957Dangerous Exile
as Lady Lydia FellMovie
The Spies
1957The Spies
as Connie HarperMovie
The Admirable Crichton
1957The Admirable Crichton
as Lady BrocklehurstMovie
Three Men in a Boat
1956Three Men in a Boat
as Mrs. WillisMovie
Anastasia
1956Anastasia
as Baroness Elena von LivenbaumMovie
Armchair Theatre
1956Armchair Theatre
as Julia SharpeTV
The March Hare
1956The March Hare
as Lady AnneMovie
King's Rhapsody
1955King's Rhapsody
as Queen MotherMovie
Melba
1953Melba
as Mme. MarchesiMovie
Folly to Be Wise
1952Folly to Be Wise
as Lady DoddMovie
It Started in Paradise
1952It Started in Paradise
as Mme. AliceMovie
Meet Me Tonight
1952Meet Me Tonight
as Mabel GraceMovie
Treasure Hunt
1952Treasure Hunt
as Aunt Anna RoseMovie
The Fan
1949The Fan
as Duchess of BerwickMovie
Studio One
1948Studio One
as Mrs. PorterTV
So Evil My Love
1948So Evil My Love
as Mrs. Courtney (SR)Movie
My Sister and I
1948My Sister and I
as Mrs. CamelotMovie
Anna Karenina
1948Anna Karenina
as Princess Betty TverskyMovie
Great Expectations
1946Great Expectations
as Miss HavishamMovie
The Wicked Lady
1945The Wicked Lady
as Cousin AgathaMovie
Welcome, Mr Washington
1944Welcome, Mr Washington
as Miss FinchMovie
The Man in Grey
1943The Man in Grey
as Miss PatchettMovie
Talk About Jacqueline
1942Talk About Jacqueline
as Colonel's WifeMovie
The Great Mr Handel
1942The Great Mr Handel
as ChoristerMovie
Sabotage at Sea
1942Sabotage at Sea
as Daphne FaberMovie
The Lady from Lisbon
1942The Lady from Lisbon
as Susan Wellington-SmytheMovie
They Flew Alone
1942They Flew Alone
as Miss BlandMovie
The Seventh Survivor
1942The Seventh Survivor
as Mrs. LindleyMovie
Quiet Wedding
1941Quiet Wedding
as Mme. MirelleMovie
Freedom Radio
1941Freedom Radio
as Frau Lehmann the ConciergeMovie
Miss Knowall
1940Miss Knowall
as Miss HardcastleMovie
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1940The Middle Watch
as Lady Elizabeth HewettMovie
At the Villa Rose
1940At the Villa Rose
as Helen VaquierMovie
A Girl Must Live
1939A Girl Must Live
as Mme. Dupont, assistantMovie
Young Man's Fancy
1939Young Man's Fancy
as Duchess of BeaumontMovie
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939Goodbye, Mr. Chips
as British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)Movie
Trouble Brewing
1939Trouble Brewing
as Mme BerdiMovie
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1939The Good Old Days
as Sarah MacaulayMovie
Prison Without Bars
1938Prison Without Bars
as Mme. AppelMovie
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1938Second Best Bed
as Mrs. MatherMovie
Strange Boarders
1938Strange Boarders
as Miss PitterMovie
Paradise for Two
1937Paradise for Two
as Mme. BernardMovie
Good Morning, Boys!
1937Good Morning, Boys!
as Lady BogshottMovie
The Mill on the Floss
1937The Mill on the Floss
as Mrs. GleggMovie
Sabotage
1937Sabotage
as The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)Movie
Farewell Again
1937Farewell Again
as Adela SwayleMovie
Tudor Rose
1936Tudor Rose
as Jane's MotherMovie
The Beloved Vagabond
1936The Beloved Vagabond
as Lady with lorgnettesMovie
When Knights Were Bold
1936When Knights Were Bold
as Aunt EstherMovie
King of the Damned
1935King of the Damned
as Woman on PlaneMovie
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1935Foreign Affaires
as Bit (uncredited)Movie
First a Girl
1935First a Girl
as Madame SeraphinaMovie
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1935Mr. What's-His-Name?
as Mrs DaviesMovie
Man of the Moment
1935Man of the Moment
as Lady at Roulette TableMovie
Friday the Thirteenth
1933Friday the Thirteenth
as Agnes LightfootMovie
I Was a Spy
1933I Was a Spy
as Aunt LucilleMovie
Love on Wheels
1932Love on Wheels
as Piano DemonstratorMovie
Service for Ladies
1932Service for Ladies
as Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid (uncredited)Movie