Miss Marple: The Body in the Library - Ideal Movie Cast & Crew

1. Angela Pleasence

Actress | Your Highness

Angela Pleasence was born in Chapeltown, South Yorkshire. She is the daughter of actor Donald Pleasence and his first wife, Miriam Raymond. The surname for both daughter and father has occasionally been credited as "Pleasance".

She remains best known for her performance as Catherine Howard in the ...

2. Anthony Hopkins

Actor | The Silence of the Lambs

Anthony Hopkins was born on December 31, 1937, in Margam, Wales, to Muriel Anne (Yeats) and Richard Arthur Hopkins, a baker. His parents were both of half Welsh and half English descent. Influenced by Richard Burton, he decided to study at College of Music and Drama and graduated in 1957. In 1965, ...

3. Hugh Bonneville

Actor | Downton Abbey

Hugh Bonneville is a British actor, known for his stage work at the National Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company as well as the West End. His extensive film and television work includes Twenty Twelve, W1A, Downton Abbey, Paddington, The Gold and I Came By. See his website hughbonneville.uk for ...

4. Rosamund Pike

Actress | Gone Girl

Born in 1979 in London, England, actress Rosamund Mary Elizabeth Pike is the only child of a classical violinist mother, Caroline (Friend), and an opera singer father, Julian Pike. Due to her parents' work, she spent her early childhood traveling around Europe. Pike attended Badminton School in ...

5. Lena Headey

Actress | 300

Lena Headey is a Bermudian-British actress. Headey is best known for her role as "Cersei Lannister" in Game of Thrones (2011) (2011-2019) and The Brothers Grimm (2005), Possession (2002), and The Remains of the Day (1993). Headey stars as "Queen Gorgo", a heroic Spartan woman in the period film, 300...

6. Tom Sturridge

Actor | On the Road

Tom Sturridge was born in London, England. He is the son of actress Phoebe Nicholls and sometime-actor and full-time director Charles Sturridge, and the grandson of actors Anthony Nicholls and Faith Kent. His maternal great-grandfather, Horace Nicholls, was a prominent photographer.

Tom started his ...

7. Caity Lotz

Actress | The Machine

Caitlin Marie Lotz (born December 30, 1986) is an American actress, dancer, and singer. She is known for her roles as Stephanie Horton in Mad Men (2007), Officer Kirsten Landry in the MTV mockumentary series Death Valley (2011), as Annie in The Pact (2012), and as Sara Lance/White Canary in The ...

8. Matthew Goode

Actor | Stoker

Matthew William Goode (born 3 April 1978) is an English actor. His films include Chasing Liberty (2004), Match Point (2005), Imagine Me and You (2006), Brideshead Revisited (2008), Watchmen (2009), A Single Man (2009), Leap Year (2010), Stoker (2013) and The Imitation Game (2014). Goode also ...

9. Christine Bottomley

Actress | Sherwood

Christine Bottomley was born in Rochdale, Lancashire on April 27th 1979 and grew up in a flat over the family's chemist shop. Here she began people watching and impersonating the regular customers and realised that she wanted a life of 'professional pretending'. She went to several local youth ...

10. Toby Stephens

Actor | Die Another Day

Toby Stephens began his acting career while a stagehand at the Chichester Festival Theatre, in end-of-season productions mounted by the crew. In his brief professional career, he has already won the Sir John Gielgud Prize for Best Actor and the Ian Charleson Award for his performance in the title ...

11. Blake Harrison

Actor | The Inbetweeners

Blake attended the Brit School from 2003 and then the East 15 Acting School from 2007.

Blake starred in three series and two subsequent films of the multi-award-winning comedy 'The Inbetweeners'.

He also starred in the 2016 remake of 'Dad's Army' in which he played 'Private Pike'. His other film work...

12. Cara Theobold

Actress | Downton Abbey

Cara was born in Yorkshire in January 1990 and attended Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. Whilst there she won the part of Ivy in period drama 'Downton Abbey' and the school allowed her to finish her final year early in order to appear in the series. In 2012 she was a joint recipient ...

13. Peter Davison

Actor | Doctor Who

Peter Davison was born as Peter Malcolm Gordon Moffett on 13 April 1951 in Streatham, London. A decade later, he and his family - his parents, Sheila and Claude (an electrical engineer who hailed from British Guiana), and his sisters, Barbara, Pamela and Shirley, moved to Knaphill, Woking, Surrey, ...

14. Kerry Ingram

Actress | Les Misérables

Kerry's first professional stage role was in Oliver! at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. She then went on to play the lead role of Matilda Wormwood in Matilda, a Musical in Stratford Upon Avon's Courtyard Theatre. The show was a success and It then transferred to West End and Kerry was the only ...

15. Tom Chambers

Actor | Father Brown

Tom was born in Darley Dale in Derbyshire, England. He went to Repton School and in between school and holidays was in the National Youth Music Theatre (NYMT), where Jude Law and Jonny Lee Miller also had early training. He was approached by the Austrian Olympic skiing team but continued to pursue ...

16. Jessie Williams

Actress | Tracy Beaker Returns

Jessie Williams was born on January 20, 1999 in Essex, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Tracy Beaker Returns (2010), Casualty (1986) and RideBy (2024).

17. Will Kemp

Actor | Reign

Will Kemp comes from an English family, including one brother and one sister. His father is a graphic designer and his mother is a former model. At age nine, Will's mother suggested that he take up a new hobby and attend dance classes. Dancing turned out to be his God-given talent! Eventually, hard...

18. Rosie Marcel

Actress | Venom: Let There Be Carnage

Rosie Marcel was born on May 6, 1977 in Roehampton, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021), Holby City (1999) and Holby Blue (2007). She has been married to Ben Stacey since March 27, 2013. They have one child. She was previously married to Scott Bunce.

19. Tara Lee

Tara Lee is an actress, known for Doom Patrol (2019), Ozark (2017) and The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012).

20. Paul Copley

Actor | Downton Abbey

Paul Copley was born on November 25, 1944 in Denby Dale, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Downton Abbey (2010), Queer as Folk (1999) and Enola Holmes (2020). He has been married to Natasha Pyne since July 6, 1972.

21. Katie Ann Knight

Actress | The Falling

Katie Ann Knight is known for The Falling (2014), Alpha Male (2006) and Casualty (1986).

22. Steven Mackintosh

Actor | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Steven Mackintosh was born on April 30, 1967 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998), Rang De Basanti (2006) and Memphis Belle (1990). He has been married to Lisa Jacobs since 1989. They have two children.

23. Esther Hall

Actress | Queer as Folk

Esther Hall was born on August 28, 1970 in Manchester, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Queer as Folk (1999), Weekend Retreat (2011) and Rome (2005).

24. Justin Chadwick

Director | Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

Justin Chadwick was born on December 1, 1968 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. He is a director and actor, known for Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013), The First Grader (2010) and Bleak House (2005).

25. Tim Bevan

Producer | Les Misérables

Tim Bevan was born on December 20, 1957 in Queenstown, New Zealand. He is a producer and actor, known for Les Misérables (2012), United 93 (2006) and Atonement (2007). He has been married to Amy Gadney since 2001. They have two children. He was previously married to Joely Richardson.

26. Eric Fellner

Producer | Les Misérables

Eric Fellner was born on October 10, 1959 in Marylebone, London, England, UK. He is a producer and executive, known for Les Misérables (2012), United 93 (2006) and Atonement (2007).

27. Jane Frazer

Producer | Hanna

Jane Frazer was born in November 1956. She is a producer and production manager, known for Hanna (2011), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) and Gosford Park (2001).

28. Debra Hayward

Producer | Les Misérables

Debra Hayward is known for Les Misérables (2012), About a Boy (2002) and Cats (2019). She is married to William Osborne.

29. Robert Fox

Producer | The Hours

Robert Fox was born on March 25, 1952 in England, UK. He is a producer, known for The Hours (2002), Notes on a Scandal (2006) and Iris (2001). He has been married to Fiona Golfar since August 27, 1996. They have two children. He was previously married to Natasha Richardson and Celestia Fox.

30. Mathew Prichard

Producer | Poirot

Mathew Prichard was born in 1943 in Cheshire, England, UK. He is a producer, known for Poirot (1989), Death on the Nile (2022) and Marple (2004). He is married to ???. He was previously married to Angela C Maples.

31. Jane Goldman

Producer | Kick-Ass

Jane Goldman was born on June 11, 1970 in England, UK. She is a producer and writer, known for Kick-Ass (2010), Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) and Stardust (2007). She has been married to Jonathan Ross since August 1988. They have three children.

32. Sarah Dollard

Writer | Doctor Who

Sarah Dollard is known for Doctor Who (2005), Bridgerton (2020) and Being Human (2008).

33. Melanie Oliver

Editor | Les Misérables

Melanie Oliver is known for Les Misérables (2012), Jane Eyre (2011) and Before I Go to Sleep (2014).

34. Sarah Greenwood

Production_designer | Anna Karenina

Sarah Greenwood was born in March 1960. She is a production designer and set decorator, known for Anna Karenina (2012), Atonement (2007) and Barbie (2023).

35. Seamus McGarvey

Cinematographer | Nocturnal Animals

SEAMUS McGARVEY (Director of Photography) has collected two Academy Award nominations for his cinematography: on Joe Wright's 2007 WWI drama "Atonement," and his 2012 adaptation of Tolstoy's classic, "Anna Karenina." In addition to the Oscar nominations, McGarvey won the British Society of ...

36. Debbie Wiseman

Composer | Lesbian Vampire Killers

One of the UK's most successful female music ambassadors, Debbie is in demand as a composer and conductor.

Over the past 25 years, there are probably few people in the UK who have not heard one of Debbie's film or television scores. Whether watching Stephen Fry bring Oscar Wilde to life on the big ...

37. Colleen Atwood

Costume_designer | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Colleen Atwood was born on September 25, 1948 in Ellensburg, Washington, USA. She is a costume designer, known for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) and Chicago (2002).

38. Jina Jay

Casting_director | Black Mirror

Jina is an Emmy Award Nominee, a CDG and CSA member with an extensive list of credits and she is very involved in the educational side of casting as the co-creator of the first casting course of its kind with the National Film and Television School in London.

39. Nina Gold

Casting_director | Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker

Nina Gold is known for Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker (2019), Attack the Block (2011) and Game of Thrones (2011).

40. Theo Park

Casting_director | Ted Lasso

Theo Park is known for Ted Lasso (2020), The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (2022) and Calibre (2018).