| FINNEY | Actor whose roles include Hercule Poirot in the 1974 film version of Murder on the Orient Express and Sir Winston Churchill in The Gathering Storm (6) |
| ALBERTFINNEY | Actor who played Hercule Poirot in the 1974 film Murder on the Orient Express: 2 wds. |
| CHRISTIE | Agatha ___; author whose works include Hercule Poirot's Christmas, The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding and the play The Mousetrap (8) |
| BRANAGH | Kenneth - actor and director who starred as Hercule Poirot in the 2017 version of Murder on the Orient Express |
| KENNETH | Actor who portrayed Hercule Poirot in the 2017 movie version of Murder on the Orient Express (7, 7) |
| HERCULEPOIROT | Which character did Albert Finney play in the 1974 film Murder on the Orient Express? (7,6) |
| PETERUSTINOV | Actor who played Hercule Poirot in the 1978 film Death on the Nile: 2 wds. |
| USTINOV | Peter, writer/actor who played Hercule Poirot in the 1978 film Death on the Nile (7) |
| KENNETHBRANAGH | Starred as Hercule Poirot in the 2022 film Death on the Nile (7,7) |
| GRIER | US actress who played the title role in the 1974 film Foxy Brown, Pam _ (5) |
| AGATHA | First name of English author of Murder on the Orient Express (6) |
| STEVENKEATS | Actor who played Jack Toby in the 1974 film Death Wish (6,5) |
| CLEAVON | ____ Little, actor who played Sheriff Bart in the 1974 film Blazing Saddles (7) |
| DEREK | Jacobi of "Murder on the Orient Express" (2017) |
| DEPP | Johnny of "Murder on the Orient Express" |
| AGATHACHRISTIE | Author of Murder on the Orient Express (6,8) |
| ELLIS | Janet, former Blue Peter presenter who is the mother of Murder On The Dancefloor singer Sophie (5) |
| IGOR | Part played by Marty Feldman in the 1974 film Young Frankenstein (4) |
| MELODRAMA | Arm a model with version of Murder in the Red Barn, say (9) |
| PAULNEWMAN | Oscar-winning actor who costarred in the 1974 disaster film The Towering Inferno: 2 wds. |
