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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and television films]]. His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in adaptations of ''every'' story of the Poirot canon, doing so over nearly twenty-five years.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the [[GreatDetective great Belgian GreatDetective detective]] Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and television films]]. His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in adaptations of ''every'' story of the Poirot canon, doing so over nearly twenty-five years.
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and television films]]. His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in adaptations of ''every'' story of the Poirot canon, doing so over near twenty-five years.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and television films]]. His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in adaptations of ''every'' story of the Poirot canon, doing so over near nearly twenty-five years.
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* BadassMustache: As Hercule Poirot, naturally. Although, in his case it was always a false one.
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* ''Film/ExecutiveDecision'' (1996) as Nagi Hassan
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and television films]]. His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in adaptations of ''every'' story of the Poirot canon, doing so over two decades and then some.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and television films]]. His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in adaptations of ''every'' story of the Poirot canon, doing so over two decades and then some.near twenty-five years.
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* ''WesternAnimation/FlushedAway'' (2006) as Rita's Dad
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* PlaysGreatEthnics: He has played quite a few Middle-Eastern characters whereas he's of Lithuanian Jewish and British descent.

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* PlaysGreatEthnics: He has played quite a few Middle-Eastern characters whereas while he's of Lithuanian Jewish and British descent.
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* ''Film/TheInLaws'' (2003 remake) as Jean-Pierre Thibodoux


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* PlaysGreatEthnics: He has played quite a few Middle-Eastern characters whereas he's of Lithuanian Jewish and British descent.
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* ''Film/ArthurAndTheInvisibles'' (2006) as the narrator
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* ''[[Series/TheHollowCrown The Hollow Crown: Richard II]]'' (2012) as Duke of York
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* ''Film/APerfectMurder'' (1998) as Mohamed Karaman
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and TV films]]. His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in adaptations of ''every'' story of the Poirot canon, doing so over two decades and then some.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and TV television films]]. His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in adaptations of ''every'' story of the Poirot canon, doing so over two decades and then some.
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and TV films]]. His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in adaptatiosn of ''every'' story of the Poirot canon, doing so over two decades and then some.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and TV films]]. His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in adaptatiosn adaptations of ''every'' story of the Poirot canon, doing so over two decades and then some.
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and TV films]]. His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in adaptatiosn of ''every'' story of the Poirot canon, doing so in more than two decades.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and TV films]]. His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in adaptatiosn of ''every'' story of the Poirot canon, doing so in more than over two decades.decades and then some.
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and TV films]]. He is considered by many as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, over more than two decades.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series and TV films]]. He His portrayal is considered by many as the definitive portrayal of for the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation adaptatiosn of ''every'' story of the whole Poirot canon, over doing so in more than two decades.
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series]] and its attached feature-length episodes. He is considered by many as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, over more than two decades.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV series]] series and its attached feature-length episodes.TV films]]. He is considered by many as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, over more than two decades.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV/PBS series]] and its attached feature-length films. He is considered by many as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, over more than two decades.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV/PBS ITV series]] and its attached feature-length films.episodes. He is considered by many as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, over more than two decades.



* ''Series/DoctorWho'' (2017) as the Landlord (episode "Knock Knock")

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* ''Series/DoctorWho'' (2017) as the Landlord (episode "Knock Knock")Knock")
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. He is considered by many as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, over more than two decades.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot.Literature/HerculePoirot, in the long-running [[Series/{{Poirot}} ITV/PBS series]] and its attached feature-length films. He is considered by many as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, over more than two decades.
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. He is considered by many as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, over more than two decades.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the Belgian GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. He is considered by many as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, over more than two decades.
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. Many consider him as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, over more than two decades.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. Many consider him He is considered by many as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, over more than two decades.
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* ''Series/TheProfessionals'' (1978) as Krivas (episode "Where the Jungle Ends")


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* ''Film/TheBankJob'' (2008) as Lew Vogel
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* ''Film/IronEagle'' (1986) as Ministry of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. Many consider him as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a [[Series/{{Poirot}} complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon]], from 1989 to 2013.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. Many consider him as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a [[Series/{{Poirot}} complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon]], from 1989 to 2013.canon, over more than two decades.
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* ''Film/GreystokeTheLegendOfTarzanLordOfTheApes'' (1984) as Buller
* ''Film/HarryAndTheHendersons'' (1987) as Jacques [=LaFleur=]
* ''[[Series/{{Poirot}} Agatha Christie's Poirot]]'' (1989–2013) as Hercule Poirot
* ''Series/DoctorWho'' (2017) as the Landlord (episode "Knock Knock")
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. Many consider him as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a [[Series/{{Poirot}}complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, from 1989 to 2013.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. Many consider him as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a [[Series/{{Poirot}}complete [[Series/{{Poirot}} complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, canon]], from 1989 to 2013.
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David Suchet, CBE (born 2 May 1946 in London) is an English actor.

He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. Many consider him as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, from 1989 to 2013.

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David Suchet, CBE (born 2 May 1946 in London) is an English actor.

actor with an extensive career on stage and television.

He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. Many consider him as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete [[Series/{{Poirot}}complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon, from 1989 to 2013.
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. Many consider him as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective Literature/HerculePoirot. Many consider him as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon.canon, from 1989 to 2013.
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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective ''Literature/HerculePoirot''. Many consider him as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has adapted the whole Poirot canon.

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He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective ''Literature/HerculePoirot''. Literature/HerculePoirot. Many consider him as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has adapted played in a complete adaptation of the whole Poirot canon.
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David Suchet, CBE (born 2 May 1946 in London) is an English actor.

He is most famous for playing Creator/AgathaChristie's literary hero, the GreatDetective ''Literature/HerculePoirot''. Many consider him as the definitive portrayal of the character, and he is to this day the only actor who has adapted the whole Poirot canon.

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