
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.

Philippe's Mother
Bonjour Tristesse

Ada Ford
Bunny Lake Is Missing

Mme. Marchesi
Melba

Lady at Roulette Table
Man of the Moment

Baroness Meinster
The Brides of Dracula

Princess Betty Tversky
Anna Karenina

Queen Eleanor
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

Miss Havisham
Great Expectations

Miss Patchett
The Man in Grey

Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinova
The Unsinkable Molly Brown

Empress Matilda
Becket

Baroness Elena von Livenbaum
Anastasia

Mrs. Courtney (SR)
So Evil My Love

Connie Harper
Les Espions

Baroness
Mr. Topaze

Lady Bogshott
Good Morning, Boys!

Grand Duchess
Song Without End

Mother Superior
Me and the Colonel

Duchess of Berwick
The Fan

Madame Seraphina
First a Girl

Lady Gore-Willoughby
Bottoms Up!

Susan Wellington-Smythe
The Lady from Lisbon

Aunt Lucille
I Was a Spy

Mme. Mirelle
Quiet Wedding

Aunt Esther
When Knights Were Bold

Mrs. Camelot
My Sister and I

Mme. Alice
It Started in Paradise

Anna Richter
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

The Nursemaid Who Disappeared

Aline - Countess Ricardi's Maid (uncredited)
Service for Ladies

Frau Lehmann the Concierge
Freedom Radio

Mrs. Glegg
The Mill on the Floss

Lady with lorgnettes
The Beloved Vagabond

Cousin Agatha
The Wicked Lady

Headmistress
The Best House in London

British Tourist on Bicycle (uncredited)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Jane's Mother
Tudor Rose

Mme Berdi
Trouble Brewing

Mme. Dupont, assistant
A Girl Must Live

Miss Pitter
Strange Boarders

Woman on Plane
King of the Damned

Queen Mother
King's Rhapsody

Pot Luck

Lady Anne
The March Hare

Lady Lydia Fell
Dangerous Exile

Ma
East of Piccadilly

Miss Bland
They Flew Alone

Adela Swayle
Farewell Again

Sarah Macaulay
The Good Old Days

Mrs. Read
The Case of Gabriel Perry

Mrs Davies
Mr. What's-His-Name?

Commandant
Old Mother Riley Joins Up

Mme. Bernard
Paradise for Two

Piano Demonstrator
Love on Wheels

Mrs. Willis
Three Men in a Boat

Aunt Anna Rose
Treasure Hunt

Mrs. Lindley
The Seventh Survivor

Helen Vaquier
At the Villa Rose

Lady Elizabeth Hewett
The Middle Watch

Miss Finch
Welcome, Mr Washington

Mme. Appel
Prison Without Bars

Mabel Grace
Meet Me Tonight

Lady Brocklehurst
The Admirable Crichton

Lisa Bradwell
La prima notte

Edith
Miss Grant Goes to the Door

Lady Dodd
Folly to Be Wise

Mrs. Mather
Second Best Bed

The Professor's Daughter (uncredited)
Sabotage

Miss Hardcastle
Miss Knowall

Daphne Faber
Sabotage at Sea

Duchess of Beaumont
Young Man's Fancy

Agnes Lightfoot
Friday the Thirteenth

Colonel's Wife
Talk About Jacqueline

Everything Happens to Me

Chorister
The Great Mr Handel

Madame Kuprin
A Call on Kuprin: Part 1

Madame Kuprin
A Call on Kuprin: Part 2

Bit (uncredited)
Foreign Affaires

Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
79
Gender
Female
Birthday
1900-01-30
Place of Birth
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Also Known As
Martita Edith Hunt