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Also known as Martita Edith Hunt

British actress (1900–1969)

Film & TV

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.

Known for

  • The Best House in London — Headmistress1969
  • Bunny Lake Is Missing — Ada Ford1965
  • The Unsinkable Molly Brown — Grand Duchess Elise Lupavinova1964
  • Becket — Empress Matilda1964
  • Festival — Madame Desmermortes1963
  • The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm — Anna Richter1962
  • Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing1962
  • Mr. Topaze — Baroness1961
  • A Call on Kuprin: Part 1 — Madame Kuprin1961
  • A Call on Kuprin: Part 2 — Madame Kuprin1961

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Hunt
Gender
female
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Buenos Aires
Place of death
London
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
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date of birth
1899-01-30
date of death
1969-06-13
Commons category
Martita Hunt
cause of death
asthma
start of work period
1920-00-00
name in native language
Martita Hunt
manner of death
natural causes
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