![]() ![]() The following evening, Lord Edgeware is murdered at his home. To Poirot's surprise, Lord Edgeware informs the former that he had already agreed to end his marriage to the American-born actress in a letter. ![]() After appearing as a guest on a television talk show, Belgian-born detective Hercule Poirot is recruited by a famous American actress named Jane Wilkinson to convince her estranged husband, Lord Edgeware, to give her a divorce, for she has plans to marry the Duke of Merton. And the 1985 television adaptation aired on CBS under that second title as "THIRTEEN AT DINNER". The first one was the second adaptation of Christie's 1933 novel, "Lord Edgeware Dies".Īctually, the 1933 novel was published in the United States under a different title. Three years after the second film, CBS Television hired him to star in three television movies featuring the Poirot character. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Peter Ustinov starred in theatrical adaptations of two Agatha Christie novels that featured her Belgian protagonist, detective Hercule Poirot. ![]()
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