Martita Hunt

British Actress in 'The Browning Version'

Martita Hunt - British Actress in 'The Browning Version'
Born

January 30th, 1900
125 years ago

Died

1969
56 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in Argentina, an actress gained prominence in British theatre and film. Notable for performances in productions such as 'The Browning Version' and 'The Skin of Our Teeth', she became a familiar face on stage and screen. Later appearances in television series further showcased her talent. Throughout her career, she demonstrated versatility in various roles, contributing to the performing arts in the UK.

Starred in 'The Browning Version'

Featured in 'The Skin of Our Teeth'

Appeared in multiple British TV series

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