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Marie Ault

Acting
80 years oldWigan, Lancashire, England, UK

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.

Personal Details

Born
September 2, 1870 - May 9, 1951 (age 80)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Mary Cragg
Emily Cragg

Movies (50)

Cheer the Brave

Cheer the Brave

1951

Madness of the Heart
5.9

Madness of the Heart

as Nun

1949

The Three Weird Sisters
7.0

The Three Weird Sisters

as Beattie

1948

Blanche Fury
6.0

Blanche Fury

as Old Gypsy

1948

I See a Dark Stranger
6.4

I See a Dark Stranger

as Mrs O'Mara

1946

Wanted for Murder
6.4

Wanted for Murder

as Flower Seller

1946

They Knew Mr. Knight
5.7

They Knew Mr. Knight

as Grandma Blake

1946

Caesar and Cleopatra
6.2

Caesar and Cleopatra

as Egyptian Lady (uncredited)

1945

The Man from Morocco
5.0

The Man from Morocco

as Hotelière

1945

Blithe Spirit
6.9

Blithe Spirit

as Cook (uncredited)

1945

Twilight Hour

Twilight Hour

as Liz

1945

It Happened One Sunday

It Happened One Sunday

as Madame

1944

The Demi-Paradise
6.3

The Demi-Paradise

as Mrs. Jones

1943

We Dive at Dawn
6.4

We Dive at Dawn

1943

The Missing Million
4.5

The Missing Million

as Mrs. Tweedle

1942

Love on the Dole
5.6

Love on the Dole

as Mrs. Jike

1941

Major Barbara
6.7

Major Barbara

as Rummy Mitchens

1941

Freedom Radio
6.3

Freedom Radio

as Woman Customer

1941

Jamaica Inn
6.1

Jamaica Inn

as Coach Passenger (uncredited)

1939

Lend Me Your Wife

Lend Me Your Wife

as Aunt Jane

1935

Maid Happy

Maid Happy

as Miss Woods

1933

Money for Speed

Money for Speed

as Ma

1933

Their Night Out
6.0

Their Night Out

as Cook

1933

Little Fella

Little Fella

as Mrs. Turner

1933

Contraband Love

Contraband Love

as Sarah Sterling

1931

The Speckled Band
5.5

The Speckled Band

as Mrs. Hudson (uncredited)

1931

Third Time Lucky
5.0

Third Time Lucky

as Mrs. Midge

1931

Downstream

Downstream

as Martha Jaikes

1929

Kitty
4.0

Kitty

as Sarah Greenwood

1929

The Return of the Rat
5.8

The Return of the Rat

1929

The Alley Cat
9.0

The Alley Cat

as Ma

1929

Life

Life

as Isidora

1929

Yellow Stockings

Yellow Stockings

as Countess

1928

Troublesome Wives

Troublesome Wives

as Aunt Mary

1928

Victory

Victory

as Mother

1928

Dawn

Dawn

as Mme. Rappard

1928

The Silver Lining

The Silver Lining

as Mrs Hurst

1928

The Rolling Road

The Rolling Road

as Grannie

1927

Hindle Wakes
7.1

Hindle Wakes

as Mrs. Hawthorn

1927

Madame Pompadour

Madame Pompadour

as Belotte

1927

Roses of Picardy

Roses of Picardy

as Baroness d'Archeville

1927

Mademoiselle from Armentieres

Mademoiselle from Armentieres

as Aunt

1927

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
7.1

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

as Mrs. Bunting the Landlady

1927

The Triumph of the Rat
6.0

The Triumph of the Rat

as Mere Colline

1926

The Prude's Fall
6.0

The Prude's Fall

as Mrs. Masters

1925

The Rat

The Rat

as Mere Colline

1925

The Starlit Garden

The Starlit Garden

as Old Prue

1923

The Monkey's Paw

The Monkey's Paw

as Mrs. White

1923

Woman to Woman
6.5

Woman to Woman

as Henrietta

1923

Paddy The Next Best Thing

Paddy The Next Best Thing

as Mrs. Adair

1923