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Actress Margaret Rutherford is best known for portraying Miss Marple in a series of films produced in the 1960s by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

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Miss Jane Marple first appeared in the novel, The Murder at the Vicarage. It was published in 1930.

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Margaret Rutherford.

Agatha Chrstie thought that she was badly cast - too big, bold and eccentric. But she liked the actress personally and dedicated her next book to her.

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Miss Marple's first name is Jane.


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