About
Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller) was an English crime novelist, short story writer and playwright. She is best known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around her fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. She also wrote the world's longest-running play, a murder mystery, The Mousetrap, and six romances under the name Mary Westmacott. In 1971 she was made a Dame for her contribution to literature. Most of her books and short stories have been adapted for television, radio, video games and comics, and more than thirty feature films have been based on her work.
Known for
Agatha Christie's PoirotSeries • 1989
Studio OneSeries • 1948
Agatha Christie's MarpleSeries • 2004
Masterpiece MysterySeries • 1980
SuspenseSeries • 1949
The Little Murders of Agatha ChristieSeries • 2009
At Theatre TonightSeries • 1966
ITV Play of the WeekSeries • 1955
Death on the NileMovie • 2022
IdentityMovie • 2003
Murder Is EasySeries • 2023
Murder on the Orient ExpressMovie • 2017
And Then There Were NoneSeries • 2015
Agatha Christie's Seven DialsSeries • 2026
Lux Video TheatreSeries • 1950
A Haunting in VeniceMovie • 2023
Towards ZeroSeries • 2025
Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and MarpleAnime • 2004
Goodyear Television PlayhouseSeries • 1951
Agatha Christie's Partners in CrimeSeries • 1983
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?Series • 2022
Ordeal by InnocenceSeries • 2018
Miss Marple: Sleeping MurderSeries • 1987
Partners in CrimeSeries • 2015