Marie Ault
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marie Ault (2 September 1870 – 9 May 1951) was a British character actress of stage and film. She was a star in many British films of the silent era, but is most remembered for her role as Daisy Bunting's mother in The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Other notable film work includes the role of Rummy Mitchens in the film of Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara (1941). On stage from 1891, Ault's theatre work included the original production of Love on the Dole in 1935, as well as the 1941 film version.
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
as Mrs. Bunting the LandladyLondon. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the...
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Jamaica Inn
as Coach Passenger (uncredited)In coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who's come there to...
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Blithe Spirit
as Cook (uncredited)An English mystery novelist invites a medium to his home, so she may conduct a séance for a...
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Blanche Fury
as Old GypsyPenniless governess Blanche Fullerton takes a job at the estate of her rich relations, the Fury...
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Caesar and Cleopatra
as Egyptian Lady (uncredited)The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard...
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Major Barbara
as Rummy MitchensIdealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She...
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The Missing Million
as Mrs. TweedleRex Walton, millionaire man-about-town, mysteriously disappears on the eve of his wedding after...
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Freedom Radio
as Woman CustomerHitler's doctor is gradually realising that the Nazi regime isn't as good as it pretends to be...
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The Alley Cat
as Ma"The Alley Cat" - A man who thinks he killed a millionaire is cared for by a Cockney girl and...
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Madame Pompadour
as BelotteThe French king's mistress frees her jailed lover and makes him her bodyguard.
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The Demi-Paradise
as Mrs. JonesIvan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to...
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Kitty
as Sarah GreenwoodAlex St. George, a young RFC pilot, is anxious about fighting in the First World War. He is...
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Maid Happy
as Miss Woods'Switzerland. Schoolgirl poses as socialite to win diplomat.' (British Film Catalogue)
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I See a Dark Stranger
as Mrs O'MaraDetermined, independent Bridie Quilty comes of age in 1944 Ireland thinking all Englishmen are...
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The Man from Morocco
as HotelièreWith the ending of the Spanish Civil War, a dispirited band of volunteers from the International...
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Hindle Wakes
as Mrs. HawthornA young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the...
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Madness of the Heart
as NunA blind Englishwoman weds a French nobleman and moves into his family's chateau, but she quickly...
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Wanted for Murder
as Flower SellerThe son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to...
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Love on the Dole
as Mrs. JikeDepressing and realistic family drama about the struggles of unemployment and poverty in 1930s...
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Contraband Love
as Sarah Sterling'Cornwall. Detective poses as escaped convict to catch smugglers.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Paddy The Next Best Thing
as Mrs. AdairA girl refuses the attentions of a young playboy with whom her sister is in love.
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Woman to Woman
as HenriettaDavid Compton leaves his expecting French girl-friend Louise Boucher, a dancer at the Moulin...
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They Knew Mr. Knight
as Grandma BlakeAfter a chance train encounter with Laurence Knight, Tom Blake's family's fortunes prosper on...
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The Speckled Band
as Mrs. Hudson (uncredited)After her sister dies under mysterious circumstances, a young heiress seeks Holmes' help when...
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The Triumph of the Rat
as Mere CollinePierre Boucheron, alias 'The Rat' and a former underworld notoriety, is now living the high life...
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Dawn
as Mme. RappardA nurse helps 210 men escape to England before the Germans catch and execute her.
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Third Time Lucky
as Mrs. MidgeThird Time Lucky" was released in February 1931 and was the first film to star Bobby Howes in a...
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Money for Speed
as MaA motorcycle champion becomes a stunt rider after he is banned from speedway racing.
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The Return of the Rat
as uncreditedThe rich, amoral Zelie is married to Pierre Boucheron, "The Rat" - but her interest in another...
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Yellow Stockings
as Countess'A destitute girl inherits a fortune from her grandmother, and has to fight off fortune hunters....
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The Silver Lining
as Mrs HurstThe Silver Lining is a 1927 British silent drama film. Widow Hurst has two sons who fall out...
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The Three Weird Sisters
as BeattieThree older sisters live on their family estate in Wales. This household once proudly reigned...
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Cheer the Brave
as uncreditedA newly married man soon finds his new wife to be a tyrant. After discovering her previous...
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Roses of Picardy
as uncreditedIn France, and ex-lieutenant returns to find his sweetheart is caring for a baron's blinded son.
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The Monkey's Paw
as Mrs. WhiteA couple dreams that a magic paw returns their dead son.
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