Addams left the final choice up to portrayer John Astin, who chose Gomez. Coincidentally, Anders consulted Spike's portrayer, James Marsters, prior to bleaching his hair for the role. Film portrayer Kenneth Branagh said that he "enjoyed finding the sort of obsessive-compulsive" in Poirot. Portrayer Doris Grau was also a script supervisor of "Cheers". That same year, original Quixote portrayer Jean Rochefort also died. The song was arranged and performed by Patrick's portrayer, Noah Reid. He was the original portrayer of the character for Chicago superstation WGN-TV. Logan Ponce, a Latino student, was chosen as the 37th portrayer. Fredric Lehne is the main default portrayer. The current portrayer is Omar Cruz. Soon afterwards, Wayne Northrop, the original portrayer of Roman, also returned to the show. The following are characters whose portrayer received "Starring" billing at any point of the series.