
Marie Ault
Known for acting · Born 2 September 1870 · Died 9 May 1951 · aged 80 · Wigan, Lancashire, England, UK
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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.
Known for

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
1927

Blithe Spirit
1945

Life
1929

The Speckled Band
1931

Contraband Love
1931
Downstream
1929

The Silver Lining
1928

The Monkey's Paw
1923

Hindle Wakes
1927

De Femme à Femme
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They Knew Mr. Knight
1946

The Return of the Rat
1929