Joan hickson biography photos
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Joan hickson biography photos
Joan Hikson
| English actress Date of Birth: 05.08.1906 Country: Great Britain |
Content:
- Biography of Joan Hickson
- Early Years and Career
- Agatha Christie and Miss Marple
- The Later Years
- Selected Filmography
Biography of Joan Hickson
Joan Hickson was an English actress, best known for portraying the character of Miss Marple in the BBC television film series.
She was born on August 5, 1906, in Kingsthorpe, United Kingdom.
Early Years and Career
After making her theatrical debut in 1927, Joan Hickson toured across Britain for some time. Her first major success came in the mid-1940s after her comedic roles in London's West End.
She made her film debut in 1934 in the British comedy "Trouble at the Shop" and continued to have an active film career, mainly in comedic roles.
Agatha Christie and Miss Marple
In 1946, Joan Hickson caught the attention of Agatha Christie herself, who was watching a theater production of her own play, "Appointment with Death." The reno