David Tennant's return to the role of the Doctor for Doctor Who's 60th anniversary draws some interesting comparisons with one of his predecessors - Tom Baker. Both Tom Baker and David Tennant are the most popular and iconic Doctors of their respective eras. After playing the role for seven years between 1974 and 1981, Tom Baker's portrayal became indelibly linked with Doctor Who for decades. Baker's popularity and easily recognizable silhouette meant that during the wilderness period of the show in the 1990s, there were several attempts to bring back both Doctor Who and Tom Baker.
Author Agatha Christie 's Miss Marple is one of the most iconic and celebrated literary sleuths of all time. The amateur investigator was first introduced in the 1930 novel Murder at the Vicarage , appearing in 11 subsequent novels up until 1976. The character has been portrayed on the stage, on radio, and for our purposes, on the big and small screen several times since the character's screen debut in 1961. Over the past 60 years, Miss Marple has been portrayed by several actresses, many of whom hail from different parts of the world. To see who did Miss Marple the most justice on screen, scroll below. Updated July 21st, 2022 by George Chrysostomou: Agatha Christie's works are still influencing the industry today and Miss Marple is among her most famous creations. With the Knives Out sequel, Glass Onion , taking the audience back to the genre, it's well worth checking out these classic portrayals of one of the best detectives out there featuring some fantastic Mis...
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