Martita Hunt

Acting

January 30, 1900 – June 13, 1969 (died at 69)

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Female

80 Movies

7 TV Shows

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.

The Brides of Dracula

1960 6.7

as Baroness Meinster

Age 60 (now 69)

Bunny Lake Is Missing

1965 7.2

as Ada Ford

Age 65 (now 69)

Anastasia

1956 6.8

as Baroness Elena von Livenbaum

Age 56 (now 69)

Great Expectations

1946 7.3

as Miss Havisham

Age 46 (now 69)

Becket

1964 7.2

as Empress Matilda

Age 64 (now 69)

Bonjour Tristesse

1958 6.7

as Philippe's Mother

Age 57 (now 69)

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

1952 6.2

as Queen Eleanor

Age 52 (now 69)

Sabotage

1937 6.7

as The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)

Age 36 (now 69)

The Admirable Crichton

1957 6.9

as Lady Brocklehurst

Age 57 (now 69)

The Man in Grey

1943 6.1

as Miss Patchett

Age 43 (now 69)

The Spies

1957 6.6

as Connie Harper

Age 57 (now 69)

Good Morning, Boys!

1937 7.2

as Lady Bogshott

Age 37 (now 69)

So Evil My Love

1948 6.4

as Mrs. Courtney (SR)

Age 48 (now 69)

The Fan

1949 6.0

as Duchess of Berwick

Age 49 (now 69)

Anna Karenina

1948 6.0

as Princess Betty Tversky

Age 47 (now 69)

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

1962 5.9

as Anna Richter

Age 62 (now 69)

The Best House in London

1969 4.0

as Headmistress

Age 69

Bunny Lake Is Missing

1965 7.2

as Ada Ford

Age 65 (now 69)

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

1964 5.6

as Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinova

Age 64 (now 69)

Becket

1964 7.2

as Empress Matilda

Age 64 (now 69)

Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing

1962

Age 62 (now 69)

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

1962 5.9

as Anna Richter

Age 62 (now 69)

A Call on Kuprin: Part 2

1961

as Madame Kuprin

Age 61 (now 69)

A Call on Kuprin: Part 1

1961

as Madame Kuprin

Age 61 (now 69)

Mr. Topaze

1961 5.9

as Baroness

Age 61 (now 69)

Song Without End

1960 4.8

as Grand Duchess

Age 60 (now 69)

The Brides of Dracula

1960 6.7

as Baroness Meinster

Age 60 (now 69)

Bottoms Up!

1960 6.6

as Lady Gore-Willoughby

Age 60 (now 69)

Venetian Honeymoon

1959 6.5

as Lisa Bradwell

Age 59 (now 69)

Me and the Colonel

1958 6.5

as Mother Superior

Age 58 (now 69)

Bonjour Tristesse

1958 6.7

as Philippe's Mother

Age 57 (now 69)

Dangerous Exile

1957 6.3

as Lady Lydia Fell

Age 57 (now 69)

The Spies

1957 6.6

as Connie Harper

Age 57 (now 69)

The Admirable Crichton

1957 6.9

as Lady Brocklehurst

Age 57 (now 69)

Three Men in a Boat

1956 6.3

as Mrs. Willis

Age 56 (now 69)

Anastasia

1956 6.8

as Baroness Elena von Livenbaum

Age 56 (now 69)

The March Hare

1956 6.3

as Lady Anne

Age 55 (now 69)

King's Rhapsody

1955 5.3

as Queen Mother

Age 55 (now 69)

Melba

1953 6.0

as Mme. Marchesi

Age 53 (now 69)

Folly to Be Wise

1952 6.7

as Lady Dodd

Age 52 (now 69)

It Started in Paradise

1952 6.5

as Mme. Alice

Age 52 (now 69)

Meet Me Tonight

1952 7.1

as Mabel Grace

Age 52 (now 69)

Treasure Hunt

1952 5.7

as Aunt Anna Rose

Age 52 (now 69)

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

1952 6.2

as Queen Eleanor

Age 52 (now 69)

The Fan

1949 6.0

as Duchess of Berwick

Age 49 (now 69)

So Evil My Love

1948 6.4

as Mrs. Courtney (SR)

Age 48 (now 69)

My Sister and I

1948 7.0

as Mrs. Camelot

Age 48 (now 69)

Anna Karenina

1948 6.0

as Princess Betty Tversky

Age 47 (now 69)

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

1947 5.7

as Lady Mary

Age 47 (now 69)

Great Expectations

1946 7.3

as Miss Havisham

Age 46 (now 69)

The Wicked Lady

1945 6.3

as Cousin Agatha

Age 45 (now 69)

Welcome, Mr Washington

1944 6.5

as Miss Finch

Age 44 (now 69)

The Man in Grey

1943 6.1

as Miss Patchett

Age 43 (now 69)

Talk About Jacqueline

1942 7.0

as Colonel's Wife

Age 42 (now 69)

The Great Mr Handel

1942 6.6

as Chorister

Age 42 (now 69)

Sabotage at Sea

1942 6.5

as Daphne Faber

Age 42 (now 69)

The Lady from Lisbon

1942 7.5

as Susan Wellington-Smythe

Age 42 (now 69)

They Flew Alone

1942 6.8

as Miss Bland

Age 42 (now 69)

The Seventh Survivor

1942 6.3

as Mrs. Lindley

Age 41 (now 69)

East of Piccadilly

1941 6.7

as Ma

Age 41 (now 69)

Quiet Wedding

1941 5.3

as Mme. Mirelle

Age 41 (now 69)

Freedom Radio

1941 7.0

as Frau Lehmann the Concierge

Age 41 (now 69)

Miss Knowall

1940

as Miss Hardcastle

Age 40 (now 69)

Miss Grant Goes to the Door

1940 4.0

Age 39 (now 69)

Trouble Brewing

1939 6.9

as Mme Berdi

Age 39 (now 69)

The Nursemaid Who Disappeared

1939 10.0

Age 39 (now 69)

The Good Old Days

1939 8.0

as Sarah Macaulay

Age 38 (now 69)

Everything Happens to Me

1938 9.0

Age 38 (now 69)

Prison Without Bars

1938 7.5

as Mme. Appel

Age 38 (now 69)

Second Best Bed

1938 8.3

as Mrs. Mather

Age 38 (now 69)

Strange Boarders

1938 8.0

as Miss Pitter

Age 38 (now 69)

Paradise for Two

1937 7.0

as Mme. Bernard

Age 37 (now 69)

Good Morning, Boys!

1937 7.2

as Lady Bogshott

Age 37 (now 69)

The Mill on the Floss

1937 5.7

as Mrs. Glegg

Age 36 (now 69)

Sabotage

1937 6.7

as The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)

Age 36 (now 69)

Farewell Again

1937 6.5

as Adela Swayle

Age 36 (now 69)

Tudor Rose

1936 8.1

1933 6.4

as Agnes Lightfoot

Age 33 (now 69)

I Was a Spy

1933 6.4

as Aunt Lucille

Age 33 (now 69)

Love on Wheels

1932 6.0

as Piano Demonstrator

Age 32 (now 69)

Service for Ladies

1932 7.6

as Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid (uncredited)

Age 31 (now 69)