Daughter of the comic actor Huntley Wright, she had a long career on stage, chiefly in comedy and pantomime, and in film, radio and television.
[2] From 1939 to 1942 she was a member of the BBC Repertory Company, formed to broadcast drama from studios away from London and wartime bombing.
[1] Huntley-Wright's post-war engagements continued to feature annual pantomimes and comedies in London and on tour.
[3] At the end of the war, she made further films, including Meet Sexton Blake (1945), The First Gentleman (1948) Just Joe (1960), Carry On Loving (1970; part of the Carry On series), and many television appearances in a wide range of roles from Alice Ford in The Merry Wives of Windsor to roles in Bulldog Breed, Steptoe and Son, Softly, Softly, Fawlty Towers (as Mrs Twitchen in the episode titled "Gourmet Night") and All Gas and Gaiters.
They also ran a small antiques business in London, trading at various times in the West End, Portobello Road and Chelsea.