Hercule -

: The character has been portrayed by over 35 actors, most notably by David Suchet , who famously wore a precision-designed moustache to satisfy Christie's original description of the detective. 2. Hercules: The Mythical Titan

The name originates from , the Roman adaptation of the Greek hero Heracles . Hercule

: Christie intentionally chose the grand name "Hercules" (later shortened to the French "Hercule") to contrast with his small physical stature—he stands at just 5 feet 4 inches. : The character has been portrayed by over