Joan Bogle Hickson, OBE (5 August 1906 – 17 October 1998) was an English actress of theatre, film and television. She was known for her role as Agatha Christie's Miss Marple in the television series Miss Marple. As well as portraying Miss Marple on television, Hickson also narrated a number of Miss Marple stories on audio books.
Born in Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Hickson was a daughter of Edith Mary (née Bogle) and Alfred Harold Hickson, a shoe manufacturer. Boarding at Oldfield School at Swanag
Gender: Female
Born On: 5-Aug-1906
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Joan Hickson's Filmography on TV
List of programs starring Joan Hickson on tv. Programs are sorted in order of last seen on tv. Last updated: Aug 20, 2025 11:11 AM
Agatha Christie's Marple (1992)
A town busybody is poisoned at a busy reception in the home of famous film star Marina Gregg. The poisoned drink seemed intended for Marina, but Miss Marple is not so sure. She sets out to discover the true identity of the killer before he or she can strike again.
Agatha Christie's The Mirror Crack'd (1992)
A town busybody is poisoned at a busy reception in the home of famous film star Marina Gregg. The poisoned drink seemed intended for Marina, but Miss Marple is not so sure. She sets out to discover the true identity of the killer before he or she can strike again.
Marple (1987)
Travelling on the 4.50 from Paddington, Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train - but where is the body?
Miss Marple: Nemesis (1987)
Mr. Jason Rafiel asks Miss Marple to solve a crime but, he does gives her any details. In fact, he can't be sure that a crime was committed at all.
Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel (1987)
There's a murder at the elegant hotel where Miss Marple is staying and international adventurer Bess Sedgwick is the prime suspect.
Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder (1987)
When a young bride moves into a country manor, long repressed childhood memories of witnessing a murder come to the surface.
Clockwise (1986)
An uncompromising British school headmaster finds himself beset by one thing going wrong after another.
Genres
#ComedyMiss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye (1985)
When a handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman, Miss Marple seeks a murderer with a penchant for nursery rhymes.