Poirot has been portrayed on radio, on screen, for films and television, by various actors, including John Moffatt, Albert Finney, Sir Peter Ustinov, Sir Ian Holm, Tony Randall, Alfred Molina and David Suchet.

Directed by Stephen Frears, it starred Gary Oldman as Orton, Alfred Molina as Halliwell and Vanessa Redgrave as Peggy Ramsay.

It features the voice talents of Beatrice Miller as Virginia, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Neil Patrick Harris and Alfred Molina.

* May 24 – Alfred Molina, English actor

The film starred Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, and Angelica Huston, and was again produced by Michael Nozik.

* Alfred Molina, actor

Diego Rivera was portrayed by Rubén Blades in 1999's Cradle Will Rock, and by Alfred Molina in 2002's Frida.

At a trading post, a bigoted missionary ( Alfred Molina ) identifies Blake and attempts to kill him, resulting in a shootout which Blake and Nobody survive.

The book was the basis for the movie, Not Without My Daughter, which starred Sally Field and Alfred Molina.

He later replaced Alfred Molina as Tevye in the 2004 revival of Fiddler on the Roof.

* Alfred Molina as Solomon Solomon

As well as the major characters played by Hall, Hoffman, Macy, Moore, Reilly and Walters, there are cameo performances from Alfred Molina as ' Quiz Kid ' Donnie Smith's employer Solomon Solomon, Luis Guzmán as Luis, one of the adult contestants on " What Do Kids Know?

In 1999, a live-action film starring Brendan Fraser ( as Dudley ), Sarah Jessica Parker ( as Nell ), Alfred Molina ( as Snidely ), and Robert Prosky ( Inspector Fenwick ) was released.

Among the actors who auditioned for Rimmer were Norman Lovett ( who went on to play Holly instead ), David Baddiel, Hugh Laurie, and Alfred Molina.

First, in one of the vignettes of Jim Jarmusch's 2003 film Coffee and Cigarettes, alongside Alfred Molina.

* The Lodger ( 2009 ) directed by David Ondaatje and starring Alfred Molina.

Alfred Molina as Doctor Octopus in Spider-Man 2 ( 2004 ).

* For Spider-Man 2 ( 2004 ), Doctor Octopus is portrayed by Alfred Molina as the main antagonist.

* Doctor Octopus appeared in the Spider-Man 2 game based on the movie Spider-Man 2 voiced by Alfred Molina.

Actor Alfred Molina was approached to portray Capone, but Molina was forced to turn the role down due to scheduling conflicts with Frida ( 2002 ).

In 1978 he wrote The Losers, an unsuccessful sitcom about a wrestling promoter starring Leonard Rossiter and Alfred Molina.

Other actors considered for the role included Dave Foley, John Ritter, Henry Winkler, Stanley Tucci, Alfred Molina and Michael Richards.

" Stanley Tucci and Alfred Molina had guest appearances on Monk, with Tucci appearing in season 5 episode " Mr. Monk and the Actor ", and Molina appearing in season 6 episode " Mr. Monk and the Naked Man ".

After leaving Little House, she continued acting in television shows like The Equalizer, The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and Murder, She Wrote, and was the associate producer for the next to last TV project Michael Landon made before dying: Where Pigeons Go to Die ( 1990 ).

The Murder of Agamemnon, Illustration from Stories from the Greek Tragedians by Alfred Church, 1897.

In 1954, he starred opposite Grace Kelly and Robert Cummings in Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder.

Rear Window is a 1954 American suspense film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, written by John Michael Hayes and based on Cornell Woolrich's 1942 short story " It Had to Be Murder ".

Dial M for Murder is a 1954 American thriller film adapted from a successful stage play by Frederick Knott, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, and Robert Cummings.

The television series Alfred Hitchcock Presents premiered in the United States the year after Dial M for Murder was released.

Other popular films he starred during these decade were Falling Down, The American President, The Ghost and the Darkness, The Game ( directed by David Fincher ), and a remake of Alfred Hitchcock's classic – Dial M for Murder – titled A Perfect Murder.

Their story has been dramatized many times, including in the Alfred Hitchcock movie Rope, the 1959 film Compulsion based on Meyer Levin novel, the 1994 film Swoon, and the 2002 movie Murder by Numbers.

It is a modern remake of Alfred Hitchcock's 1954 film Dial M for Murder, though the characters ' names are all changed, and over half the plot is completely rewritten and altered.

For example, William Irish was the byline in Dime Detective Magazine ( February, 1942 ) on his 1942 story " It Had to Be Murder ", ( source of the 1954 Alfred Hitchcock movie Rear Window ) and based on H. G. Wells ' short story " Through a Window ".

He is remembered for his role as chief inspector Hubbard in Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M For Murder, and as portraying the second " Mr. French " on TV's Family Affair.

There is a fictional recursion in " The Sultan of Swat " in which-while waiting for the Boeing 314 Pan Am Clipper-Jake is reading a book with a dustcover titled " Murder on the Footbridge "; which is apparently a key plot reference from the 1941 Alfred Hitchcock movie Suspicion.

They are police detectives in the Murder Brigade of the Amsterdam Municipal Police, and are featured in more than a dozen detective novels and several short stories published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine.

The film is inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M For Murder ( 1954 ) ( remade in 1998 as A Perfect Murder ) and features Deol in a love triangle with Akshaye Khanna and Amisha Patel.

Stevens also appeared in numerous television series, miniseries, and movies, including Alfred Hitchcock Presents ( 1960, 1988 ), Bonanza ( 1960 ), The Love Boat ( 1977, 1983 ), Hart to Hart ( 1979 ), Newhart ( 1983 ), Murder, She Wrote ( 1985 ), Magnum, P. I.

Cummings performed mainly in comedies, but was effective in his few dramas, especially two Alfred Hitchcock films, Saboteur ( 1942 ) and Dial M for Murder ( 1954 ).

It was while there that he appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder ( 1954 ), playing C. A. Swann / Captain Lesgate.

Noteworthy roles in television included guest appearances on episodes of numerous shows over the decades, such as Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Bonanza, Quincy, M. E., Murder, She Wrote, and a 1975 gig with Peter Falk and Robert Vaughn in an episode of Columbo titled Troubled Waters.

* Murder !, a 1930 film by Alfred Hitchcock

While he worked multiple times with directors such as Anthony Mann ( Winchester ' 73 and Bend of the River ), Alfred Hitchcock ( Rear Window ), John Ford ( The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and Cheyenne Autumn ), he also worked with Frank Borzage ( The Mortal Storm ), Frank Capra ( Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ), Billy Wilder ( The Spirit of St. Louis ), and Otto Preminger ( Anatomy of a Murder ).

The 1952 BBC television play Dial M for Murder by Frederick Knott ( later adapted for the stage and then adapted again in 1954 as a theatrical film by Alfred Hitchcock ) is another example.

Mary ( 1931 ) is a UK-German co-production film, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and is the German language version of Hitchcock's Murder!