Most prolific amateur sleuth

According to Official Guinness Records,

Jessica Fletcher (played by British actress Angela Lansbury) the hero of Murder, She Wrote (CBS 1984-96) investigated crimes for 265 episodes and four-feature length movies. Agatha Christie´s Miss Marple has had fewer small-screen cases but in various incarnations has been on the air on-and-off since 1956, when played by Gracie Fields for the US one-off A Murder is Announced (NBC).

For a complete list of 1984 records, please visit 1984 Guinness Records in United States.

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