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When thinking about casting the part of an elderly spinster from a small English village who solves crimes in her spare time, Jennifer Garner is not the first name that one would expect to come to mind.
But the glamorous 38-year-old Hollywood actress has just been announced to star in a Disney reboot about the much-loved heroine of Agatha Christie’s novels.
The actress, best known for her roles as the catsuited superhero Elektra and in a slew of fluffy romantic comedies.
Jane Marple, the amateur sleuth from St. Mary Mead, is depicted as an elderly spinster, most famously by Margaret Rutherford in the 1960s film versions of Agatha Christie’s 12 crime novels.
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Miss Marple to get a glamorous makeover as 38-year-old Jennifer Garner is cast as the spinster sleuth for new film