Martita Hunt
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1900-01-30 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Died
- 1969-06-13
Known for
- Great Expectations (1946) — Miss Havisham
- Sabotage (1936) — The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)
- The Brides of Dracula (1960) — Baroness Meinster
- Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965) — Ada Ford
- Becket (1964) — Empress Matilda
- Anastasia (1956) — Baroness Elena von Livenbaum
- Bonjour Tristesse (1958) — Philippe's Mother
- Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) — British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)
- The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) — Queen Eleanor
- Anna Karenina (1948) — Princess Betty Tversky
- The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964) — Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinova
- The Man in Grey (1943) — Miss Patchett
- The Spies (1957) — Connie Harper
- The Wicked Lady (1945) — Cousin Agatha
- The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962) — Anna Richter
- The Admirable Crichton (1957) — Lady Brocklehurst