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Martita Hunt

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1900-01-30

Deathday: 1969-06-13 (69 years old)

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.

Filmography

all 76

Movies 71

TV Shows 5

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Martita Hunt

Biography

Filmography

all 76

Movies 71

TV Shows 5

The Best House in London (1969)

Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965)

The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964)

Becket (1964)

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)

Mr. Topaze (1961)

Route 66 (1960)

Sunday-Night Play (1960)

Thriller (1960)

Song Without End (1960)

The Brides of Dracula (1960)

Bottoms Up! (1960)

Venetian Honeymoon (1959)

Tales from Dickens (1959)

Me and the Colonel (1958)

Bonjour Tristesse (1958)

Dangerous Exile (1957)

The Spies (1957)

The Admirable Crichton (1957)

Three Men in a Boat (1956)

Anastasia (1956)

The March Hare (1956)

King's Rhapsody (1955)

Melba (1953)

Folly to Be Wise (1952)

It Started in Paradise (1952)

Meet Me Tonight (1952)

Treasure Hunt (1952)

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952)

The Fan (1949)

Studio One (1948)

My Sister and I (1948)

So Evil My Love (1948)

Anna Karenina (1948)

Great Expectations (1946)

The Wicked Lady (1945)

Welcome, Mr Washington (1944)

The Man in Grey (1943)

Sabotage at Sea (1942)

The Lady from Lisbon (1942)

They Flew Alone (1942)

The Seventh Survivor (1942)

East of Piccadilly (1941)

Quiet Wedding (1941)

Freedom Radio (1941)

Miss Knowall (1940)

Miss Grant Goes to the Door (1940)

The Middle Watch (1940)

At the Villa Rose (1940)

A Girl Must Live (1939)

Old Mother Riley Joins Up (1939)

Young Man's Fancy (1939)

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)

Trouble Brewing (1939)

The Nursemaid Who Disappeared (1939)

Prison Without Bars (1938)

Second Best Bed (1938)

Strange Boarders (1938)

Paradise for Two (1937)

Good Morning, Boys! (1937)

The Mill on the Floss (1937)

Sabotage (1937)

Farewell Again (1937)

Tudor Rose (1936)

The Beloved Vagabond (1936)

Pot Luck (1936)

When Knights Were Bold (1936)

King of the Damned (1935)

First a Girl (1935)

Man of the Moment (1935)

The Case of Gabriel Perry (1935)

Friday the Thirteenth (1933)

I Was A Spy (1933)

Love on Wheels (1932)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1900-01-30

Deathday
1969-06-13 (69 years old)

Birth Place
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Also Known As
Martita Edith Hunt

Awards
Donaldson Awards, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play