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Marie Ault

Marie Ault

Acting1870Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

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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.

Acting History

1948
1946
They Knew Mr. Knight
as Grandma Blake
Wanted for Murder
as Flower Seller
1945
Blithe Spirit
as Cook (uncredited)
Caesar and Cleopatra
as Egyptian Lady (uncredited)
1942
The Missing Million
as Mrs. Tweedle
1941
Major Barbara
as Rummy Mitchens
Love on the Dole
as Mrs. Jike
Freedom Radio
as Woman Customer
1939
Jamaica Inn
as Coach Passenger (uncredited)
1935
Lend Me Your Wife
as Aunt Jane
1933
Little Fella
as Mrs. Turner
Maid Happy
as Miss Woods
1931
The Speckled Band
as Mrs. Hudson (uncredited)
Contraband Love
as Sarah Sterling
Third Time Lucky
as Mrs. Midge
1929
Downstream
as Martha Jaikes
Life
as Isidora
Kitty
as Sarah Greenwood
1928
Victory
as Mother
Dawn
as Mme. Rappard
The Silver Lining
as Mrs Hurst
Yellow Stockings
as Countess
Troublesome Wives
as Aunt Mary
1927
Roses of Picardy
as Baroness d'Archeville
Hindle Wakes
as Mrs. Hawthorn
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
as Mrs. Bunting the Landlady
1926
The Triumph of the Rat
as Mere Colline
1925
The Prude's Fall
as Mrs. Masters
The Rat
as Mere Colline
1923
Woman to Woman
as Henrietta
The Monkey's Paw
as Mrs. White
1922
1921

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
9/2/1870
Day of Death
5/9/1951
Place of Birth
Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK