Ariadne Oliver

Ariadne Oliver
First appearanceParker Pyne Investigates
Last appearanceElephants Can Remember
Created byAgatha Christie
Portrayed byLally Bowers
Jean Stapleton
Zoë Wanamaker
Julia McKenzie
Stephanie Cole
Tina Fey
In-universe information
GenderFemale
OccupationCrime/detective fiction writer
FamilyAlice (aunt)
Celia Ravenscroft (goddaughter)

Ariadne Oliver is a fictional character in the novels of Agatha Christie. She (like Christie) is a crime fiction novelist, the creator of the fictional Finnish detective Sven Hjerson, and a friend of Hercule Poirot.