Edie Martin

Edie Martin

Deceased · Born: Jan 1, 1880 · Died: Feb 21, 1964

Personal Details

BornJan 1, 1880 Marylebone, London, England, UK

Biography

Edith Martin, a renowned British actress, entered this world on January 1, 1880, in the esteemed district of Marylebone, located in the vibrant city of London, England, United Kingdom. Her illustrious career spanned numerous iconic film roles, including the 1951 comedy classic "The Man in the White Suit", the 1946 adaptation of Charles Dickens' timeless masterpiece "Great Expectations", and the 1951 caper film "The Lavender Hill Mob".

Edith's personal life was marked by a loving marriage to fellow actor Felix William Pitt, with whom she shared a deep and abiding connection. Her remarkable life came to a close on February 21, 1964, in the bustling London neighborhood of Brixton, England, United Kingdom.

Career

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1960
Kidnapped
Kidnapped as Woman on the bridge
{"id":82339,"title":"Too Many Crooks","year":"1959","character":"Gordon's Mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/too-many-crooks","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82339.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82339.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
Too Many Crooks
Too Many Crooks as Gordon's Mother
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1957
Your Past Is Showing
Your Past Is Showing as Lady in Autograph Crowd (uncredited)
{"id":82536,"title":"Panic in the Parlor","year":"1956","character":"Little Woman In Church","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/panic-in-the-parlor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82536.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82536.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
Panic in the Parlor
Panic in the Parlor as Little Woman In Church
{"id":67041,"title":"Teenage Bad Girl","year":"1956","character":"Miss Ellis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/teenage-bad-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67041.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67041.jpg"},"released":1}
Teenage Bad Girl
Teenage Bad Girl as Miss Ellis
{"id":94860,"title":"As Long as They're Happy","year":"1955","character":"Crooner Fan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/as-long-as-theyre-happy-1955","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94860.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94860.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
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An Alligator Named Daisy
An Alligator Named Daisy as Wheelchair Pusher (uncredited)
{"id":11977,"title":"The Ladykillers","year":"1955","character":"Lettice (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-ladykillers-1955","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4i3bm093ig90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4i3bm093ig90.jpg"},"released":1}
The Ladykillers
The Ladykillers as Lettice (uncredited)
{"id":186719,"title":"The End of the Road","year":"1954","character":"Gloomy Gertie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-end-of-the-road","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186719.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186719.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
The End of the Road
The End of the Road as Gloomy Gertie
{"id":94906,"title":"The Black Rider","year":"1954","character":"Elderly Lady","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-black-rider","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94906.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94906.jpg"},"released":1}
The Black Rider
The Black Rider as Elderly Lady
{"id":67366,"title":"Lease of Life","year":"1954","character":"Miss Calthorp's Friend","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lease-of-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67366.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67366.jpg"},"released":1}
Lease of Life
Lease of Life as Miss Calthorp's Friend
{"id":11973,"title":"Hobson's Choice","year":"1954","character":"Old Lady Buying Shoelaces (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hobsons-choice-1954","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_11973.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_11973.jpg"},"released":1}
Hobson's Choice
Hobson's Choice as Old Lady Buying Shoelaces (uncredited)
{"id":38578,"title":"The Titfield Thunderbolt","year":"1953","character":"Emily","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-titfield-thunderbolt","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/48ptv46ll8s0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/48ptv46ll8s0.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
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Meet Mr. Lucifer
Meet Mr. Lucifer as Deaf Lady (uncredited)
{"id":67669,"title":"Genevieve","year":"1953","character":"Guest (Uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/genevieve","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67669.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67669.jpg"},"released":1}
Genevieve
Genevieve as Guest (Uncredited)
{"id":33649,"title":"Time, Gentlemen, Please!","year":"1952","character":"Mary Wade","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/time-gentlemen-please","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_33649.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_33649.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
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1951
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{"id":68537,"title":"Night Was Our Friend","year":"1951","character":"Old Lady","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/night-was-our-friend","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68537.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68537.jpg"},"released":1}
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The Galloping Major
The Galloping Major as Lady at Meeting (uncredited)
{"id":68026,"title":"Blackmailed","year":"1951","character":"Mrs. Porritt - a Patient","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blackmailed","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68026.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68026.jpg"},"released":1}
Blackmailed
Blackmailed as Mrs. Porritt - a Patient
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{"id":69129,"title":"Adam and Evalyn","year":"1949","character":"Woman Scrubbing Floor (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/adam-and-evalyn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69129.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69129.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
Adam and Evalyn
Adam and Evalyn as Woman Scrubbing Floor (uncredited)
{"id":187097,"title":"Elizabeth of Ladymead","year":"1948","character":"Annie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/elizabeth-of-ladymead","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187097.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187097.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
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Another Shore
Another Shore as Half Crown Lady in Park (uncredited)
{"id":69433,"title":"My Brother's Keeper","year":"1948","character":"Churchgoer Shaking Hands","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-brothers-keeper-1948-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69433.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69433.jpg"},"released":1}
My Brother's Keeper
My Brother's Keeper as Churchgoer Shaking Hands
{"id":32594,"title":"Oliver Twist","year":"1948","character":"Annie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/oliver-twist-1948","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/ceanrceugoo0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/ceanrceugoo0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69846,"title":"When the Bough Breaks","year":"1947","character":"Customer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/when-the-bough-breaks-1947","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69846.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69846.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
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The Courtney Affair
The Courtney Affair as Waitress (uncredited)
{"id":69081,"title":"It Always Rains on Sunday","year":"1947","character":"Mrs. Watson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/it-always-rains-on-sunday","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69081.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69081.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":69559,"title":"Great Expectations","year":"1946","character":"Mrs. Whimple","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/great-expectations-1946","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69559.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69559.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Great Expectations
Great Expectations as Mrs. Whimple
{"id":175103,"title":"Here Comes the Sun","year":"1945","character":"Mrs. Galloway","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/here-comes-the-sun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175103.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175103.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
Here Comes the Sun
Here Comes the Sun as Mrs. Galloway
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{"id":70039,"title":"They Were Sisters","year":"1945","character":"Cook","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/they-were-sisters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70039.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70039.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70679,"title":"Don't Take It to Heart!","year":"1944","character":"Postmistress","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dont-take-it-to-heart-1944","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70679.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70679.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
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1943
Adventure for Two
Adventure for Two as Miss Winifred Tisdall
{"id":71368,"title":"Unpublished Story","year":"1942","character":"Mrs. Duncan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/unpublished-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71368.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71368.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
Unpublished Story
Unpublished Story as Mrs. Duncan
{"id":187407,"title":"Old Mother Riley in Business","year":"1941","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/old-mother-riley-in-business","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187407.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187407.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
{"id":73068,"title":"Feather Your Nest","year":"1937","character":"Blanche","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/feather-your-nest","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73068.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73068.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
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1936
Broken Blossoms
Broken Blossoms as Woman in West End Party Visit