Editing Hercule Poirot (section)

=== Television ===

==== David Suchet ====

[[David Suchet]] starred as Poirot in the [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] series ''[[Agatha Christie's Poirot]]'' from 1989 until June 2013, when he announced that he was bidding farewell to the role. "No one could've guessed then that the series would span a quarter-century or that the classically trained Suchet would complete the entire catalogue of whodunits featuring the eccentric Belgian investigator, including 33 novels and dozens of short stories."<ref>{{cite news |first=Henry |last=Chu |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/showtracker/la-et-st-poirot-20130721-story.html |title=David Suchet bids farewell to Agatha Christie's Poirot |work= Los Angeles Times  |date=19 July 2013 |access-date=17 November 2013}}</ref> His final appearance in the show was in an adaptation of ''Curtain'', aired on 13 November 2013.

The writers of the "Binge!" article of ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'' December 2014/January 2015) picked Suchet as "Best Poirot" in the "Hercule Poirot & Miss Marple" timeline.<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Binge! Agatha Christie: Hercule Poirot & Miss Marple |magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]] |issue=1343–44 |date=26 December 2014|pages=32–33}}</ref>

The episodes were shot in various locations in the UK and abroad (for example "[[Triangle at Rhodes]]" and "[[Problem at Sea]]"<ref>{{Cite book |last=Suchet |first=David |title=Poirot and Me |publisher=Headline |year=2013 |isbn=9780755364190 |location=London |pages=62–63}}</ref>), whilst other scenes were shot at [[Twickenham Studios]].<ref name="chimni">{{cite web|title=Homes Used in Poirot Episodes|url=http://www.chimni.com/wiki/Homes_Used_In_Poirot_Episodes|website=www.chimni.com|publisher=Chimni – the architectural wiki|access-date=15 September 2017}}</ref>

==== Other ====

* [[Heini Göbel]], (1955; an adaptation of ''Murder on the Orient Express'' for the West German television series ''Die Galerie der großen Detektive'')
* [[José Ferrer]], ''Hercule Poirot'' (1961; Unaired TV Pilot, MGM; adaptation of "The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim")
* [[Martin Gabel]], ''General Electric Theater'' (4/1/1962; adaptation of "The Disappearance of Mr. Davenheim")
* Horst Bollmann, ''Black Coffee'' 1973
* [[Ian Holm]], ''Murder by the Book'', 1986
* Arnolds Liniņš, ''Slepkavība Stailzā'' (''The Mysterious Affair at Styles''), 1990
* [[Hugh Laurie]], ''[[Spice World (film)|Spice World]]'', 1997
* [[Alfred Molina]], ''[[Murder on the Orient Express (2001 film)|Murder on the Orient Express]]'', 2001
* [[Konstantin Raikin]], ''Neudacha Puaro'' (''Poirot's Failure'') (2002; based on "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd")
* [[Anthony O'Donnell (actor)|Anthony O'Donnell]], ''[[Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures]]'', 2004
* [[Shirō Itō]] (Takashi Akafuji), ''Meitantei Akafuji Takashi'' (''The Detective Takashi Akafuji''), 2005
* [[Mansai Nomura]] (Takeru Suguro), ''Orient Kyūkō Satsujin Jiken'' (''Murder on the Orient Express''), 2015; ''Kuroido Goroshi'' (''The Murder of Kuroido''), 2018 (based on "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd"); ''Shi to no Yakusoku'', 2021 (based on ''Appointment with Death'') 
* [[John Malkovich]] was Poirot in [[The ABC Murders (TV series)|the 2018 BBC adaptation]] of ''[[The A.B.C. Murders|The ABC Murders]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.agathachristie.com/news/2018/all-star-cast-announced-for-the-abc-murders-bbc-adaptation |title=Casting announced for The ABC Murders BBC adaptation |date=24 May 2018 |publisher=Agatha Christie |access-date=5 January 2019}}</ref>