Martita Hunt

Martita Edith Hunt was an Argentineborn English theatre and film actress. She had a dominant stage presence and played a wide range of powerful characters. She is bestremembered for her performance as Miss Havisham in David Leans Great Expectations.

Hunt was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina onJanuary 1900 to English parents Alfred and Marta Hunt. She spent the firstyears of her life in Argentina before she returned with her parents to England to attend Queenwood Ladies College, in Eastbourne, and then to train as an actress.

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