In the novel Towards Zero, Nevile Henry Strange is a handsome athlete and tennis player, 33 years old. He is the former ward of Lady Tressilian's late husband. He has been married two times. First he married Audrey and then he marries Kay. He has a house at Hindhead in Surrey.
His left-hand little finger is short, but his right-hand one is much longer.
Portrayals[]
Agatha Christie's Marple[]
In the 2007 adaptation, Neville is played by Greg Wise.
L'heure Zero (2007 film)[]
In the French adaptation L'Heure zéro (2007 film), the character name is Guillaume Neuville and he is portrayed by Melvil Poupaud. The portrayal is highly faithful to the description in the book. This is the second appearance of Poupaud in an adaptation of Towards Zero.
BBC Radio 4[]
In the BBC Radio 4 dramatization, Neville is voiced by Hugh Bonneville.
2025 adaptation[]
In the upcoming BBC miniseries, Neville is played by Oliver Jackson-Cohen.