Person Details

Birthday: 1870-09-02 23:23:14

Death: 1951-05-09 23:23:14

Aliases: Mary Cragg

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 29

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

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.

Most Famous Work

Jamaica Inn
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6

Jamaica Inn

(1939) Coach Passenger (uncredited)
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
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7

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

(1927) Mrs. Bunting the Landlady
Wanted for Murder
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6

Wanted for Murder

(1946) Flower Seller
Blanche Fury
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6

Blanche Fury

(1948) Old Gypsy
The Missing Million
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5

The Missing Million

(1942) Mrs. Tweedle
The Speckled Band
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6

The Speckled Band

(1931) Mrs. Hudson (uncredited)
The Three Weird Sisters
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7

The Three Weird Sisters

(1948) Beattie
Freedom Radio
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6

Freedom Radio

(1941) Woman Customer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1951 N/A
1949 Nun
1948 Beattie
Old Gypsy
1946 Mrs O'Mara
Flower Seller
Grandma Blake
1945 Egyptian Lady (uncredited)
Hotelière
Cook (uncredited)
1944 Madame
1943 Mrs. Jones
1942 Mrs. Tweedle
1941 Mrs. Jike
Rummy Mitchens
Woman Customer
1939 Coach Passenger (uncredited)
1935 Aunt Jane
1933 Miss Woods
Ma
Cook
1931 Sarah Sterling
Mrs. Hudson (uncredited)
Mrs. Midge
1929 Sarah Greenwood
N/A
Ma
1928 Countess
Mother
Mrs Hurst
Mme. Rappard
1927 Mrs. Hawthorn
Belotte
N/A
Mrs. Bunting the Landlady
1926 Mere Colline
1925 Mrs. Masters
Mere Colline
1923 Henrietta
Mrs. Adair
1921 Liza Ann
Year Character Movie/Tv

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