Born 1870 (age 80) · Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Appears in 54 titles

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.

Filmography

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
7.1
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
1927
as Mrs. Bunting the Landlady
Jamaica Inn
6.1
Jamaica Inn
1939
as Coach Passenger (uncredited)
Blithe Spirit
7.0
Blithe Spirit
1945
as Cook (uncredited)
Caesar and Cleopatra
6.2
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
as Egyptian Lady (uncredited)
Wanted for Murder
6.4
Wanted for Murder
1946
as Flower Seller
We Dive at Dawn
6.4
We Dive at Dawn
1943
I See a Dark Stranger
6.5
I See a Dark Stranger
1946
as Mrs O'Mara
Blanche Fury
6.2
Blanche Fury
1948
as Old Gypsy
Major Barbara
6.9
Major Barbara
1941
as Rummy Mitchens
Love on the Dole
5.9
Love on the Dole
1941
as Mrs. Jike
The Speckled Band
5.8
The Speckled Band
1931
as Mrs. Hudson (uncredited)
Hindle Wakes
7.1
Hindle Wakes
1927
as Mrs. Hawthorn
Madness of the Heart
6.0
Madness of the Heart
1949
as Nun
The Demi-Paradise
6.6
The Demi-Paradise
1943
as Mrs. Jones
They Knew Mr. Knight
6.3
They Knew Mr. Knight
1946
as Grandma Blake
The Triumph of the Rat
6.6
The Triumph of the Rat
1926
as Mere Colline
The Return of the Rat
The Three Weird Sisters
7.5
The Three Weird Sisters
1948
as Beattie
The Missing Million
5.6
The Missing Million
1942
as Mrs. Tweedle
Freedom Radio
7.0
Freedom Radio
1941
as Woman Customer