
Martita Hunt
Known for Acting · 86 credits
- Born
- 1900-01-30
- Died
- 1969-06-13
- Place of birth
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Also known as
- Martita Edith 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
TV Shows (6)
Movies (80)

Great Expectations
1946
as Miss Havisham

The Admirable Crichton
1957
as Lady Brocklehurst

Bunny Lake Is Missing
1965
as Ada Ford

The Brides of Dracula
1960
as Baroness Meinster

Bonjour Tristesse
1958
as Philippe's Mother

Sabotage
1937
as The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)

Becket
1964
as Empress Matilda

Anna Karenina
1948
as Princess Betty Tversky

Meet Me Tonight
1952
as Mabel Grace

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
as Anna Richter

Me and the Colonel
1958
as Mother Superior

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
1952
as Queen Eleanor

I Was a Spy
1933
as Aunt Lucille

Anastasia
1956
as Baroness Elena von Livenbaum

They Flew Alone
1942
as Miss Bland

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939
as British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)

The Unsinkable Molly Brown
1964
as Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinova

The Best House in London
1969
as Headmistress

Friday the Thirteenth
1933
as Agnes Lightfoot

The Man in Grey
1943
as Miss Patchett

Three Men in a Boat
1956
as Mrs. Willis

First a Girl
1935
as Madame Seraphina

The Spies
1957
as Connie Harper

Mr. Topaze
1961
as Baroness

Song Without End
1960
as Grand Duchess
The Good Old Days
1939
as Sarah Macaulay

It Started in Paradise
1952
as Mme. Alice

My Sister and I
1948
as Mrs. Camelot

So Evil My Love
1948
as Mrs. Courtney (SR)

Bottoms Up!
1960
as Lady Emily Gore-Willoughby

Venetian Honeymoon
1959
as Lisa Bradwell

Good Morning, Boys!
1937
as Lady Bogshott

A Girl Must Live
1939
as Mme. Dupont, assistant

When Knights Were Bold
1936
as Aunt Esther

The Fan
1949
as Duchess of Berwick

Tudor Rose
1936
as Jane's Mother

The Wicked Lady
1945
as Cousin Agatha
A Call on Kuprin: Part 2
1961
as Madame Kuprin
The Middle Watch
1940
as Lady Elizabeth Hewett

Young Man's Fancy
1939
as Duchess of Beaumont

Love on Wheels
1932
as Piano Demonstrator

The Mill on the Floss
1937
as Mrs. Glegg

Quiet Wedding
1941
as Mme. Mirelle

The Great Mr Handel
1942
as Chorister

Dangerous Exile
1957
as Lady Lydia Fell

Folly to Be Wise
1952
as Lady Dodd

East of Piccadilly
1941
as Ma

Trouble Brewing
1939
as Mme Berdi

Freedom Radio
1941
as Frau Lehmann the Concierge
Mr. What's-His-Name?
1935
as Mrs Davies

Man of the Moment
1935
as Lady at Roulette Table

Farewell Again
1937
as Adela Swayle

The Seventh Survivor
1942
as Mrs. Lindley

Talk About Jacqueline
1942
as Colonel's Wife

Paradise for Two
1937
as Mme. Bernard

Treasure Hunt
1952
as Aunt Anna Rose

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
1947
as Lady Mary
The Case of Gabriel Perry
1935
as Mrs. Read
Foreign Affaires
1935
as Bit (uncredited)

Everything Happens to Me
1938

Service for Ladies
1932
as Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid (uncredited)

Strange Boarders
1938
as Miss Pitter
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
1939

The Beloved Vagabond
1936
as Lady with lorgnettes

The March Hare
1956
as Lady Anne

Melba
1953
as Mme. Marchesi

King's Rhapsody
1955
as Queen Mother

Miss Knowall
1940
as Miss Hardcastle

Prison Without Bars
1938
as Mme. Appel

Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
1962
A Call on Kuprin: Part 1
1961
as Madame Kuprin

Welcome, Mr Washington
1944
as Miss Finch

Old Mother Riley Joins Up
1939
as Commandant

At the Villa Rose
1940
as Helen Vaquier

Pot Luck
1936

King of the Damned
1935
as Woman on Plane

The Lady from Lisbon
1942
as Susan Wellington-Smythe

Miss Grant Goes to the Door
1940
as Edith

Sabotage at Sea
1942
as Daphne Faber
Second Best Bed
1938
as Mrs. Mather
About Martita Hunt
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. With 86 credits spanning from 1932 to 1969, Martita Hunt has appeared in 80 films and 6 TV shows.
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Most Popular Martita Hunt Movies
- Great Expectations (1946) — as Miss Havisham
- The Admirable Crichton (1957) — as Lady Brocklehurst
- Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965) — as Ada Ford
- The Brides of Dracula (1960) — as Baroness Meinster
- Bonjour Tristesse (1958) — as Philippe's Mother
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