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.
Acted in 76
1960s
- 1969
The Best House in London
Headmistress
- 1965
Bunny Lake Is Missing
Ada Ford
- 1964
- 1962
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
Movie
- 1961
Mr. Topaze
Baroness
- 1960
Song Without End
Grand Duchess
Bottoms Up!
Lady Emily Gore-Willoughby
1950s
- 1959
Venetian Honeymoon
Lisa Bradwell
- 1958
Me and the Colonel
Mother Superior
Bonjour Tristesse
Philippe's Mother
- 1957
Dangerous Exile
Lady Lydia Fell
The Spies
Connie Harper
- 1956
Three Men in a Boat
Mrs. Willis
Anastasia
Baroness Elena von Livenbaum
Armchair Theatre
Julia Sharpe · 1 episode
The March Hare
Lady Anne
- 1955
King's Rhapsody
Queen Mother
- 1953
Melba
Mme. Marchesi
- 1952
Folly to Be Wise
Lady Dodd
It Started in Paradise
Mme. Alice
Meet Me Tonight
Mabel Grace
Treasure Hunt
Aunt Anna Rose
1940s
- 1949
The Fan
Duchess of Berwick
- 1948
So Evil My Love
Mrs. Courtney (SR)
My Sister and I
Mrs. Camelot
- 1947
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
Lady Mary
- 1946
- 1945
- 1944
Welcome, Mr Washington
Miss Finch
- 1943
The Man in Grey
Miss Patchett
- 1942
Talk About Jacqueline
Colonel's Wife
The Great Mr Handel
Chorister
Sabotage at Sea
Daphne Faber
The Lady from Lisbon
Susan Wellington-Smythe
They Flew Alone
Miss Bland
The Seventh Survivor
Mrs. Lindley
- 1941
East of Piccadilly
Ma
Quiet Wedding
Mme. Mirelle
Freedom Radio
Frau Lehmann the Concierge
- 1940
Miss Knowall
Miss Hardcastle
Miss Grant Goes to the Door
Edith
At the Villa Rose
Helen Vaquier
1930s
- 1939
A Girl Must Live
Mme. Dupont, assistant
Old Mother Riley Joins Up
Commandant
Young Man's Fancy
Duchess of Beaumont
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)
Trouble Brewing
Mme Berdi
- 1938
Everything Happens to Me
Movie
Prison Without Bars
Mme. Appel
Strange Boarders
Miss Pitter
- 1937
Paradise for Two
Mme. Bernard
Good Morning, Boys!
Lady Bogshott
Farewell Again
Adela Swayle
- 1936
Tudor Rose
Jane's Mother
The Beloved Vagabond
Lady with lorgnettes
Pot Luck
Movie
When Knights Were Bold
Aunt Esther
- 1935
King of the Damned
Woman on Plane
First a Girl
Madame Seraphina
Man of the Moment
Lady at Roulette Table
- 1933
Friday the Thirteenth
Agnes Lightfoot
I Was a Spy
Aunt Lucille
- 1932
Love on Wheels
Piano Demonstrator
Service for Ladies
Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid (uncredited)
