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Joan Hickson (1906-1998) was an English actress of theatre, film and television. She was best known for playing Agatha Christie's Miss Marple in the BBC series from 1984 to 1992.
Joan Hickson (1906-1998) was a British actress who played Miss Marple in several TV adaptations of Agatha Christie's novels. She also appeared in over 80 movies, including The 39 Steps, and won a BAFTA award for her role in Holiday Week.
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- Colchester, Essex, England, UK
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THE OLDEST actress ever to take the lead in a major television series, Joan Hickson was a sprightly 78 when she was chosen to play the role for which she will be best remembered, Agatha...
Joan Hickson was a British actress who played Agatha Christie's Miss Marple in a TV series from 1984 to 1992. She also appeared in over 80 movies, including The 39 Steps, and won a Tony award for Bedroom Farce.
- August 5, 1906
- October 17, 1998
Feb 28, 2024 · This documentary video is about how Joan Hickson became the ultimate Miss Marple. From her humble beginnings as a character actress in Westend comedies – to Tony Award at Broadway – to...
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Oct 20, 1998 · Joan Hickson, a stage, screen and television actress who became an international celebrity when she played Miss Marple, Agatha Christie's sharp-witted elderly detective, in a BBC...
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Jan 10, 2020 · The newest addition to our stellar lineup of clever and lovable female detectives is none other than Agatha Christie’s iconic spinster sleuth, Miss Marple. The 1984 BBC version starring Joan Hickson is widely considered to be the favourite adaptation of the iconic character.