Gal Gadot to star in new Agatha Christie film
Israeli actress is set to play the role of rich heiress Lennet Ridgeway Doyle in remake of Death on the Nile
Israeli actress Gal Gadot is set to star in next year’s remake of the Agatha Christie novel Death on the Nile.
According to Deadline.com, the 33-year-old was selected by Fox to play the role of Lennet Ridgeway Doyle, a rich heiress, with the film set to be released in December 2019.
The sequel to last year’s remake Murder on the Orient Express, which will also star and be directed by Kenneth Branagh, it’s a busy time for Gadot, who is currently filming the Wonder Woman sequel, will appear in the animated Ralph Breaks the Internet this November, and is also set to star opposite Dwayne Johnson in an art heist movie, Red Notice for American company Showtime.
She will also be making a cameo appearance in The Simpsons, where she’s interviewed by Homer Simpson and Ned Flanders for the role of playing Lisa Simpson in a movie.
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