Marie Ault
Birthday
1870/09/02
Day of death
1951/05/09 (80 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
Also know as
Mary Cragg, Emily Cragg
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.
Acting
(1931) The Speckled Band
as Mrs. Hudson (uncredited)
(1927) The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
as Mrs. Bunting the Landlady
(1946) I See a Dark Stranger
as Mrs O'Mara
(1923) Paddy The Next Best Thing
as Mrs. Adair
(1941) Love on the Dole
as Mrs. Jike
(1928) Victory
as Mother
(1948) The Three Weird Sisters
as Beattie
(1946) They Knew Mr. Knight
as Grandma Blake
(1944) It Happened One Sunday
as Madame
(1945) The Man from Morocco
as Hotelière
(1925) The Rat
as Mere Colline
(1942) The Missing Million
as Mrs. Tweedle
(1928) Dawn
as Mme. Rappard
(1923) Woman to Woman
as Henrietta
(1941) Freedom Radio
as Woman Customer
(1926) The Triumph of the Rat
as Mere Colline
(1939) Jamaica Inn
as Coach Passenger (uncredited)
(1923) The Monkey's Paw
as Mrs. White
(1933) Maid Happy
as Miss Woods
(1927) Hindle Wakes
as Mrs. Hawthorn
(1928) Yellow Stockings
as Countess
(1933) Money for Speed
as Ma
(1929) The Alley Cat
as Ma
(1945) Blithe Spirit
as Cook (uncredited)
(1933) Their Night Out
as Cook
(1925) The Prude's Fall
as Mrs. Masters
(1931) Third Time Lucky
as Mrs. Midge
(1921) Class and No Class
as Liza Ann
(1941) Major Barbara
as Rummy Mitchens
(1931) Contraband Love
as Sarah Sterling
(1948) Blanche Fury
as Old Gypsy
(1943) The Demi-Paradise
as Mrs. Jones
(1927) Madame Pompadour
as Belotte
(1946) Wanted for Murder
as Flower Seller
(1949) Madness of the Heart
as Nun
(1928) The Silver Lining
as Mrs Hurst
(1945) Caesar and Cleopatra
as Egyptian Lady (uncredited)
(1951) Cheer the Brave
as ---
(1929) Kitty
as Sarah Greenwood
(1927) Roses of Picardy
as Baroness d'Archeville
(1929) The Return of the Rat
as ---
(1935) Lend Me Your Wife
as Aunt Jane
(1923) The Starlit Garden
as Old Prue
(1929) Downstream
as Martha Jaikes
(1929) Life
as Isidora
(1922) The Grass Orphan
as Landlady
(1933) Little Fella
as Mrs. Turner
(1927) The Rolling Road
as Grannie
De Femme à Femme
as ---
(1922) A Prince of Lovers
as Nannie
(1927) Mademoiselle from Armentieres
as Aunt
(1945) Twilight Hour
as Liz
(1943) We Dive at Dawn
as ---
(1928) Troublesome Wives
as Aunt Mary