Martita Hunt's Flat
This is where the quintessential Miss Haversham lived.
Location: 7 Primrose Hill Studios, Camden, NW1 8TR
Description: Martita Hunt (1889-1969) was an Argentina-born English stage and film actress, best-remembered for her role as the mad, reclusive Miss Havisham in David Lean's Great Expectations (1946).
She was also known for The Brides Dracula (1960), Anastasia (1956) and Becket (1964).
She won a Tony Award in 1949 for Broadway debut as Countess Aurelia in the English-speaking production of The Madwoman of Chaillot.
She died of bronchial asthma here.
Later Margaret Webster also lived here.
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Punch and Judy Birthplace», 2.9km
Small Theatre, Big Heart», 0.4km
Stanley Holloway was born here», 8.5km
Little Angel Theatre», 2.2km
The Globe Theatre», 3.2km
The Palladium», 1.8km
Clown Joseph Grimaldi lived here», 2.1km
The Ambassadors Theatre», 2.1km
The Bel Savage Inn», 2.7km
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