actresses who played agatha christie tv shows
Geraldine McEwan died yesterday aged 82, her children have confirmed. The actress was best known for playing Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. Ms McEwan played Miss Marple for 12 TV films - with her last one in 2009. She had a long and successful career, winning a Bafta award in 1991. Stars and fans this evening paid tribute to the 'beautiful and funny' actress. Not included are such performances by British actress Gracie Fields for a TV adaptation of A Murder is Announced, the Estonian stage and film actress Ita Ever in A Pocket Full of Rye, or even the Japanese anime series with Marple titled Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple. David Suchet's final Poirot episodes: the end of one of TV's great castings. 1  You could debate who was the best Bond, Doctor or Sherlock, but David Suchet is the definitive Hercule Poirot. After nearly 25 years and 70 episodes, his marathon is almost complete. Saturday 31 January 2015 13.31 EST Last modified on Saturday 31 January 2015 19.41 EST. Geraldine McEwan, the actress known for playing Agatha Christie’s elderly sleuth, Miss Marple, has died at the age of 82. She played the spinster detective Jane Marple in 12 TV shows on ITV from 2004 to 2009. British actress Geraldine McEwan who played Miss Marple dead at 82. Nov. 4, 2003. British actress Geraldine McEwan is seen in London. The family of longtime actress Geraldine McEwan says she has died following treatment for a stroke. She was 82. McEwan was known for many roles including playing the famous Agatha Christie detective Miss Marple in 12 TV episodes. Her two children said in a statement that she died Friday after suffering a severe stroke at the end of October. She had been hospitalized extensively since then. This film was the first of the four Murder series starring Miss Marple. The films (comedic, really) were loosely based on the novels written by Agatha Christie and were all produced by MGM. Rutherford's real-life husband, Stringer Davis, appears in all four films as Marple's friend Mr. Stringer. Tributes have poured in for actress Geraldine McEwan, best known for playing Agatha Christie's Miss Marple, who has died aged 82. Ms McEwan starred in the role of the spinster consultant detective Jane Marple in 12 television films aired on ITV. Joan Hickson's portrayal of Marple is a favorite amongst fans of Agatha Christie. The next Marple came in the form of Joan Hickson, an actress who first performed on stage at the age of 20 and later appeared in films. Her stage work included the role of Miss Pryce in the play Appointment with Death. Miss Marple actor Geraldine McEwan dies aged 82. Geraldine McEwan, the actress known for playing Agatha Christie’s elderly sleuth, Miss Marple, has died at the age of 82. She played the spinster detective Jane Marple in 12 TV shows on ITV from 2004 to 2009. David Suchet's final Poirot episodes: the end of one of TV's great castings. You could debate who was the best Bond, Doctor or Sherlock, but David Suchet is the definitive Hercule Poirot. After nearly 25 years and 70 episodes, his marathon is almost complete. Mark Lawson.
Geraldine McEwan played Agatha Christie TV shows.