Published 17:34 IST, January 7th 2021
'Death on the Nile 1978' cast: See actors and the characters they play in this adaptation
Death on the Nile 1978 cast includes some very well-known actors from that era. Read on to know more about the actors of the film and their other works.
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Death on Nile is a 1978 British film based on Agatha Christie's eponymous that released in 1937, directed by John Guillermin. film had an ensemble cast and it takes place in Egypt in 1937, mostly on a period paddle steamer on River Nile. Many of cultural highlights of Egypt are also featured in film, such as Great Pyramids, Sphinx, and temples at Abu Simbel and Karnak. Death on Nile won Academy Award for Best Costume Design at 51st Academy Awards. Read on to kw about cast of Death on Nile 1978.
Death on Nile 1978 cast
Peter Ustiv
Death on Nile characters includes Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, portrayed by Peter Ustiv on screen. Sir Peter Alexander Ustiv was an English actor, writer, and filmmaker. He was a fixture on television talk shows and lecture circuits for much of his career. Ustiv was winner of numerous awards during his life, including two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor, Emmy Awards, Golden Globes, and BAFTA Awards for acting, and a Grammy Award. His famous works include Peaches, Comedians, One of Our Aircraft is Missing, Thirteen at Dinner among many ors.
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Lois Chiles
cast of Death on Nile 1978 includes Lois Chiles, who played role of Linnet Ridgeway Doyle in mystery film. Chiles is an American actor and former fashion model kwn for her roles as Dr. Holly Goodhead in 1979 James Bond film Moonraker, and as a hit-and-run driver in 1987's Creepshow 2, as well or films like Great Gatsby, Way We Were, Death on Nile, and Broadcast News.
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Simon MacCorkindale
Death on Nile 1978 cast includes Simon MacCorkindale who played character of Simon Doyle. MacCorkindale was a British actor, film director, writer, and producer. Training at atre of Arts in London, he started work as an actor, making his West End debut in 1974. He went on to appear in numerous roles in television, including series I, Claudius, and Jesus of Nazareth. His famous works include Stealing Heaven, Manimal, Counterstrike, Casualty among ors.
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Mia Farrow
film also had Mia Farrow as one of actors and she played role of Jacqueline De Bellefort. Farrow is an American actor, activist, and former fashion model. Farrow has appeared in more than 50 films and won numerous awards, including a Golden Globe Award and three BAFTA Award minations. In 2008, Time magazine named her one of most influential people in world. Her famous works include Three Sisters, Mary Rose, A Wedding, Great Gatsby among many ors.
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17:34 IST, January 7th 2021