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