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  1. Jun 21, 2024 · The Big Picture. Miss Marple, based on several older female friends of Agatha Christie's step-grandmother, is an elderly amateur detective. Joan Hickson, as Miss Marple, embodied the character's...

  2. Jun 19, 2024 · Hickson played the role in all 12 adaptations of the novels produced from 1984 to 1992, and received two BAFTA nominations for Best TV Actress, 1987 and 1988. When the OBE was bestowed on Hickson in 1987, Queen Elizabeth II was reported to have said, "You play the part just as one envisages it."

  3. Jun 24, 2024 · Best Actress in a Leading Role is a British Academy Film Award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding leading performance in a film.

  4. Jun 21, 2024 · Best Actor in a Leading Role is a British Academy Film Award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding leading performance in a film. Superlatives. Winners and nominees.

  5. 4 days ago · It has been given since the 1st BAFTA Awards, representing the best films of 1947, but until 1969 it was called the BAFTA Award for Best Film From Any Source. It is possible for films from any country to be nominated, although British films are also recognised in the category BAFTA Award for Best British Film and (since 1983) foreign-language ...

  6. Jun 25, 2024 · 0. Actress Joan Hickson, best known for her television portrayal of the shrewd amateur detective Miss Marple, has died at age 92, her family said Sunday. She died Saturday in a hospital in...

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