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Martita Hunt

Actress / Stage Actress / Film Actress | * 01/30/1899 († 70, 06/13/1969) | Buenos Aires (Argentina)
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 (1946). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed. ...

Bunny Lake Is Missing

NR

1965 | 3.6/5 | 1h 47min
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham ...

Great Expectations

NR

1946 | 3.6/5 | 1h 58min
Romance / Love, Drama, History
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Lord Loam has modern ideas about his household, he believes in treating his servants as his equals - at least sometimes. His butler, Crichton, still believes that members of the serving class should k ...

The Admirable Crichton

NR

1957 | 3.5/5 | 1h 34min
Adventure, Comedy, Romance / Love
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King Henry II of England has trouble with the Church. When the Archbishop of Canterbury dies, he has a brilliant idea. Rather than appoint another pious cleric loyal to Rome and the Church, he will ap ...

Becket

PG-13

1964 | 3.6/5 | 2h 28min
Drama, History
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Awards & Nominations for Martita Hunt

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play Donaldson Awards
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Movies with Martita Hunt as Actress(70)

as Headmistress1969 The Best House in London
as Ada Ford1965 Bunny Lake Is Missing
as Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinova1964 The Unsinkable Molly Brown
as Empress Matilda1964 Becket
as Anna Richter1962 The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
as Baroness1961 Mr. Topaze
as Lady Gore-Willoughby1960 Bottoms Up!
as Grand Duchess1960 Song Without End
as Baroness Meinster1960 The Brides of Dracula
as Lisa Bradwell1959 Venetian Honeymoon
as Philippe's Mother1958 Bonjour Tristesse
as Mother Superior1958 Me and the Colonel
as Connie Harper1957 The Spies
as Lady Brocklehurst1957 The Admirable Crichton
as Lady Lydia Fell1957 Dangerous Exile
as Baroness Elena von Livenbaum1956 Anastasia
as Lady Anne1956 The March Hare
as Mrs. Willis1956 Three Men in a Boat
as Queen Mother1955 King's Rhapsody
as Mme. Marchesi1953 Melba
as Mme. Alice1952 It Started in Paradise
as Queen Eleanor1952 The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
as Mabel Grace1952 Meet Me Tonight
as Aunt Anna Rose1952 Treasure Hunt
as Lady Dodd1952 Folly to Be Wise
as Duchess of Berwick1949 The Fan
as Mrs. Courtney (SR)1948 So Evil My Love
as Mrs. Camelot1948 My Sister and I
as Princess Betty Tversky1948 Anna Karenina
as Miss Havisham1946 Great Expectations
as Cousin Agatha1945 The Wicked Lady
as Miss Finch1944 Welcome, Mr Washington
as Miss Patchett1943 The Man in Grey
as Daphne Faber1942 Sabotage at Sea
as Susan Wellington-Smythe1942 The Lady from Lisbon
as Miss Bland1942 They Flew Alone
as Mrs. Lindley1942 The Seventh Survivor
as Ma1941 East of Piccadilly
as Frau Lehmann the Concierge1941 Freedom Radio
as Mme. Mirelle1941 Quiet Wedding
as Miss Hardcastle1940 Miss Knowall
as Edith1940 Miss Grant Goes to the Door
as Helen Vaquier1940 At the Villa Rose
as Lady Elizabeth Hewett1940 The Middle Watch
as Duchess of Beaumont1939 Young Man's Fancy
as Mme Berdi1939 Trouble Brewing
as Mme. Dupont, assistant1939 A Girl Must Live
as Commandant1939 Old Mother Riley Joins Up
as British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)1939 Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939 The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
as Mrs. Mather1938 Second Best Bed
as Miss Pitter1938 Strange Boarders
as Mme. Appel1938 Prison Without Bars
as Mrs. Glegg1937 The Mill on the Floss
as Adela Swayle1937 Farewell Again
as The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)1937 Sabotage
as Lady Bogshott1937 Good Morning, Boys!
as Mme. Bernard1937 Paradise for Two
1936 Pot Luck
as Jane's Mother1936 Tudor Rose
as Lady with lorgnettes1936 The Beloved Vagabond
as Aunt Esther1936 When Knights Were Bold
as Woman on Plane1935 King of the Damned
as Mrs. Read1935 The Case of Gabriel Perry
as Madame Seraphina1935 First a Girl
as Lady at Roulette Table1935 Man of the Moment
as Aunt Lucille1933 I Was A Spy
as Agnes Lightfoot1933 Friday the Thirteenth
as Piano Demonstrator1932 Love on Wheels
as Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid1932 Service for Ladies

TV Shows/Series with Martita Hunt as Actress(3)

as Celia Sommerville1960 Thriller
1960 Route 66
as Mrs. Porter1948 Studio One

Full Name: Martita Hunt
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Monday, 01/30 1899 (January) in Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Died: Friday, 06/13 1969 (June) in London (aged: 70)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Queenwood Ladies' College
Other names for Martita Hunt (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Martita Edith Hunt"
Martita Hunt frequently works together with these people:
James Daly (12x, Actor)
Edward Andrews (11x, Actor)
Vaughn Taylor (11x, Actor)
Charlton Heston (10x, Actor)
Boris Karloff (10x, Actor)
Everett Sloane (10x, Actor)
Miles Malleson (10x, Actor)
Leslie Nielsen (9x, Actor)
Nina Foch (9x, Actress)
Richard Kiley (9x, Actor)
Felix Aylmer (8x, Actor)
James Gregory (8x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1077154, Added: 12/05/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024