The ABC Murders began filming last month and will mark the first appearance of Poirot on television since actor David Suchet’s final TV movie in November 2013. Piers Wenger, Controller of BBC Drama, commented: “We are utterly thrilled that John Malkovich has been persuaded to unleash his extraordinary abilities on this stellar role.” The American-born movie star, best known for his roles in Of Mice & Men and In the Line of Fire, is of Croatian, French, German, Scottish and English ancestry. The BBC announced details of its next Agatha Christie mini-series earlier this year, with the makers of BBC One’s And Then There Were None and The Witness for the Prosecution adapting Christie’s The ABC Murders.įirst published in January 1936, the detective novel sees Hercule Poirot, Arthur Hastings and Chief Inspector Japp investigate a series of killings by a mysterious murderer known only as “A.B.C.”.Ħ4-year-old actor John Malkovich will play the famous Belgian detective in the three-part drama. David Suchet’s replacement as Hercule Poirot has been officially confirmed.
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