Meet the Cast

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They continue to be familiar faces on our screens after an initial run of almost 25 years. Meet the regular cast from Agatha Christie’s Poirot.

Meet the Cast

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David Suchet

The actor with the longest history playing Hercule Poirot, David Suchet knows the Belgian detective inside out

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Hugh Fraser

Hugh Fraser plays Captain Hastings, the close friend of Hercule Poirot who accompanies the detective on many of his cases.

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Philip Jackson

Philip Jackson played James Japp, the Scotland Yard inspector that often works closely with Poirot.

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Pauline Moran

​Pauline Moran played Poirot’s efficient secretary Miss Lemon.

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David Yelland

David Yelland plays George, Poirot’s calm and collected valet.

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Zoe Wanamaker

​Zoe Wanamaker played the eccentric crime writer Ariadne Oliver.

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