The Mirror Crack'd From Side to Side: Characters

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Miss Knight

Caretaker for Miss Marple, sent by Miss Marple's nephew Raymond West, while she is recuperating from an illness. Miss Marple is annoyed by this character. Appears early in the novel

Dermot Craddock

Chief Inspector at Scotland Yard, sent to St. Mary Mead to resolve the case of the murder of Mrs. Badcock. He was godson to Sir Henry Clithering, a close friend of Miss Marple, and discusses the case with her often

Raymond

Miss Marple's kind nephew that pays for Miss Knight to be her caretaker

Hailey Preston

Pleasant, young, anxious man that is an assistant for Mr. Rudd & Mrs. Gregg in their public relations; unknowingly works closely with a murderer, Marina Gregg

Colonel Protheroe

Poor man and died a tragic death; he is tiresome unpleasant

Margot Bence

Portrait photographer at the event at Gossington Hall. In her childhood, she had been adopted by Marina Gregg for about four years, until Gregg became pregnant with her own child

Lola Brewster

American film actress who arrives by surprise at the party. She was the prior wife to one of Marina Gregg's past husbands, but they are on good terms since that time

Ardwyck Fenn

Arrived at the party at the same time as Lola Brewster, an American man who was once wildly in love with Marina Gregg. He is in the movie business

Giuseppe

Butler at Gossington Hall for Rudd and Gregg. He is the 3rd victim, killed by gunshot

Cherry Baker

Young female house cleaner for Miss Marple; she lives in the new development of duplex homes

Jason Rudd

Film director and husband of Marina Gregg; they are making a film in England. Hands Marina Gregg the cocktail before Heather Badcock consumes it

Lily & Harry

Engaged couple that Miss Marple saw on the street when exploring the development. The female in the couple fell down and the male did not bother to help her up. Miss Marple assisted her up and advised that they do not stay together

Dear Griseda

Faithful friend of Miss Marple in past

Dolly Bantry

Friend of Miss Marple who is present at the reception at Gossington Hall at the time of Heather Badcock's death. Dolly is a former owner of Gossington Hall before Marina Gregg purchased it

Jim Baker

Husband of Cherry; he does repair tasks for Miss Marple.

Arthur Badcock

Husband of Heather; he works in real estate. He changed his name from Alfred Beadle when he left America, where he was once briefly married to Marina Gregg, before she became a film star

Frank Cornish

Inspector for St Mary Mead

Miss Jane Marple

Main character/Detective of St. Mary Mead who is recovering from an illness and advised to solve more mysteries. The detective on the case for the death of Heather Badcock

Marina Gregg

Middle-aged film star, married multiple times, recently settled in England with her husband to make a new film. In her personal life, she is bipolar from happy to upset, which her husband thinks is tied to her skill in acting. Her rage turns her into a murderer by killing Heather Badcock

Mrs. Mary Bain

Neighbor of Badcocks; thought to be having an affair with Heather's husband, Arthur Badcock

Mr. Sampson

Oldest guy in the town

Dr. Gilchrist

Physician to Marina Gregg, who lives at the Hall

Dr. Haydock

Physician to Miss Marple in St. Mary Mead. Advises Miss Marple to solve more mysteries. He appears at the murder at the garden of Vicarage

Gladys Dixon

Seamstress who lives in the new development, and works at the film studio's canteen. Miss Marple sends her to Bournemouth, to save her life, because of what she saw at the fête at Gossington Hall

Ella Zielinsky

Secretary to Mr. Jason Rudd and the 2nd victim of poisoning

William Tiddler

Sergeant who assists Craddock; they call him Tom Tiddler from the children's game. He is at ease with the film actors.

Ann Protheroe

Widow wife who was married to Colonel

Heather Badcock

Woman who lives in the development, kind to others but not thoughtful of their views; she is a volunteer in the St John Ambulance corps. Heather is a big admirer of Marina Gregg. She dies from poisoning at Gossington Hall


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