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Martita Hunt

Martita Hunt

Birthday: 1900-01-30 | Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1965
Bunny Lake Is Missing

as    Ada Ford

1964
Becket

as    Empress Matilda

1962
1961
Mr. Topaze

as    Baroness

1960
The Brides of Dracula

as    Baroness Meinster

1960
Bottoms Up!

as    Lady Gore-Willoughby

1959
Venetian Honeymoon

as    Lisa Bradwell

1958
Me and the Colonel

as    Mother Superior

1958
Bonjour Tristesse

as    Philippe's Mother

1957
The Spies

as    Connie Harper

1957
The Admirable Crichton

as    Lady Brocklehurst

1957
Dangerous Exile

as    Lady Lydia Fell

1957
Three Men in a Boat

as    Mrs. Willis

1956
Anastasia

as    Baroness Elena von Livenbaum

1955
King's Rhapsody

as    Queen Mother

1953
Treasure Hunt

as    Aunt Anna Rose

1952
Folly to Be Wise

as    Lady Dodd

1952
Meet Me Tonight

as    Mabel Grace

1952
It Started in Paradise

as    Mme. Alice

1952
1949
The Fan

as    Duchess of Berwick

1948
So Evil My Love

as    Mrs. Courtney (SR)

1948
Anna Karenina

as    Princess Betty Tversky

1946
The Wicked Lady

as    Cousin Agatha

1946
Great Expectations

as    Miss Havisham

1946
The Man in Grey

as    Miss Patchett