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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 (1946).
Martita Hunt. Actress: Great Expectations. Popular British character actress known for her rich cluster of queens, dowagers, shrews and evildoers, Martita Hunt was born on a ranch in Argentina to British parents, but moved with her family to England at age 10 for her formal education.
Martita Hunt. Actress: Great Expectations. Popular British character actress known for her rich cluster of queens, dowagers, shrews and evildoers, Martita Hunt was born on a ranch in Argentina to British parents, but moved with her family to England at age 10 for her formal education.
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.
Martita Hunt. Highest Rated: 100% Great Expectations (1946) Lowest Rated: 38% The Wicked Lady (1946) Birthday: Jan 30, 1900. Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina. Actress Martita Hunt...
Martita Hunt (1900 - 1969) Despite appearing in over seventy films, Martita Hunt's cinema career is dominated by one role: that of Miss Haversham in Great Expectations. She was born in Buenos Aires to British parents, and was sent to England to boarding school at the age of ten.
Martita Hunt was a formidable Argentine-born actress with a rich voice. She made her name on the British stage and screen and used her horsey features and dominant plainness to create a colorful gallery of villainesses and (later) eccentric dowagers.
Biography. Actress Martita Hunt was born in Buenos Aires to British parents and lived there until she was 10 years old, when the family moved back to England. After she graduated from Queenwood Ladies' College, Hunt received tutelage as an actress from Lady Benson and Dame Genevieve Ward, an American-born actress and singer.
Martita Hunt was a actress who was born in 1900 in Argentina and died in 1969 known for: Great Expectations, Bunny Lake is Missing, Becket, Bonjour tristesse, Anastasia, The Brides of Dracula, The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm, The Fan, The Spies and The Man in Grey
May 27, 2017 · Martita Hunts' performance as the haunted and decaying Miss Havisham is spot on. From the 1946 masterpiece by David Lean, this version of the Charles Dickins' classic "Great Expectations" is by...
