She didn't DO anything (for a living, I mean), as she was a lady living in traditional rular England in the mid-fifties (when - obviously - didn't do anything). This allowed her to be actively involved in the social life of the village, to help her neighbours, to train poor or orphaned girls, turning them into parlour maids, and - or course - to stick her nose in other people's business! Her favourite pastimes: knitting and gardening.
Miss Marple - TV series - was created on 1984-12-26.
On Britain's TV show Marple, she was played by Geraldine McEwan (seasons 1-3) and then Julia McKenzie (4-present). In movies based on Agatha Christie's Miss Marple books, she has also been portrayed by Margaret Rutherford, Angela Lansbury, Dulcie Gray, Helen Hayes, and Joan Hickson.
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Agatha Christie's Miss Marple A Murder Is Announced - 1985 TV is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG UK:PG (video rating: part two) (1998) UK:U (video rating: part one) (1997)
Miss Jane Marple, Agatha Christie's sleuth, was played by a variety of women including Helen Hayes (early 1980's), Geraldine McEwan (2004 - 2007) and Joan Hickson (1980's).In the 1960's, she was portrayed by Margaret Rutherford in five Miss Marple mysteries. They were Murder, She Said (1961); Murder at the Gallop (1963); Murder Most Foul (1964); Murder Ahoy (1964) and The Alphabet Murders(1965).
Miss Jane Marple
miss marple lives in St Mary Mead
Miss Marple's Christian name is Jane.
Agatha Christie wrote the Miss. Marple stories.
Miss Marple - TV series - was created on 1984-12-26.
Miss Marple's first name is Jane.
Miss Marple was a character, not a book. She first appeared in a story called "The Tuesday Night Club", published in a magazine in 1926. The first Miss Marple novel was Murder at the Vicarage, published first in 1930.
Miss Marple - TV series - ended on 1992-12-27.
Miss Jane Marple lives in the village of St. Mary Mead.
Margaret Rutherford played Miss Marple in the 1963 film "Murder at the Gallop."
Miss Marple
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