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Polonius (Character)
from Hamlet (1996)

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Overview

Biography:
Polonius is the Lord Chamberlain of Denmark in Shakespeare's "Hamlet"... more
Alternate Names:
Lord Polonius / Poloni / Polonia / Polonije / Polonius #2 / Polonius in 'Hamlet' / Polonius in Warsaw / Polônio

Filmography

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  1. Hamlet A.D.D. (2010) Played by Xav Leplae
  2. Hamlet (2009) (TV) Played by Oliver Ford Davies
  3. Kitchen Hamlet (2009) Played by Geoffrey Nelson

  4. Hamlet the Vampire Slayer (2008) Played by Steve Lucero
  5. The Hamlet Adventure (2008) Played by Anton Georgiev (as Lord Polonius)
    ... aka Avantyurata Hamlet (Bulgaria: Bulgarian title)
  6. Hamlet (2007/I) Played by Chad Brummett
  7. Hamlet (2007/II) Played by Lydia Piechowiak (as Polonia)
  8. The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark (2007) Played by Brian Lipson
  9. To Be or Not to Be 1244 (2005) Played by Sokol Cahani
  10. Hamlet (2005/II) Played by Dominic Stewart
  11. The Secret Parts of Fortune (2005) Played by David Alan Smith
  12. Hamlet (2005) (V) Played by Paul Toolan
  13. Dogg's Hamlet, Cahoot's Macbeth (2005) Played by Kenneth Schmidt
  14. Hamlet (2004/I) (TV) Played by Celestino Varela / Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
  15. "Slings and Arrows"
        - Playing the Swan (2003) TV episode, Played by Damir Andrei
        - Mirror up to Nature (2003) TV episode, Played by Damir Andrei
  16. Hamlet_X (2003) Played by Burghart Klaußner / Klaus Mertens (as Polonius #2) / Thomas Thieme (as Polonius #2)
  17. Hamlet (2003) (V) Played by David Powell-Davies
  18. Yorick (2002) Played by Robert Graham
  19. The Tragedy of Hamlet (2002) (TV) Played by Bruce Myers
  20. Hamlet (2000/II) (TV) Played by Roscoe Lee Browne
  21. Hamlet (2000) Played by Bill Murray
  22. Hamlet (2000/I) (TV) Played by Laurent Alvaro

  23. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1997) Played by Don Arrup
    ... aka Hamlet V5.0 (video box title)
  24. Hamlet (1996) Played by Richard Briers
    ... aka William Shakespeare's Hamlet (USA: complete title)
  25. Green Eggs and Hamlet (1995) Played by Robert A. Knop Jr.
  26. The Fifteen Minute Hamlet (1995) Played by Ernest Perry Jr.
  27. "A Taste of Shakespeare"
        - Hamlet (1995) TV episode, Played by Brian Tree
  28. Hamlet (1994) (TV) Played by Horst Langpap
  29. Last Action Hero (1993) Played by Apollo Dukakis
  30. "Shakespeare: The Animated Tales"
        - Hamlet (1992) TV episode, Played by John Warner
  31. Hamlet (1992/I) (TV) Played by Oiva Lohtander
  32. Hamlet (1990/I) Played by Ian Holm
  33. Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990) Played by Ian Richardson
  34. Hamlet (1990/I) (TV) Played by Bernard Ballet
  35. Hamlet (1990/II) (TV) Played by Josef Sommer
  36. Discovering Hamlet (1990) Played by Edward Jewesbury

  37. Hamlet liikemaailmassa (1987) Played by Esko Nikkari
    ... aka Hamlet Gets Business
    ... aka Hamlet Goes Business
  38. Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark (1985) (TV) Played by Sven Lindberg
  39. Hamlet (1983) (TV) Played by Gyula Benkö
  40. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1980) (TV) Played by Eric Porter
    ... aka Hamlet
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (USA: video title)

  41. Hamlet (1979) (TV) Played by Jean-Paul Muel
  42. Hamlet, príncep de Dinamarca (1979) (TV) Played by Rafael Anglada (as Poloni)
  43. Hamlet (1976) Played by Quentin Crisp
  44. Un Amleto di meno (1973) Played by Giuseppe Tuminelli
    ... aka One Hamlet Less (International: English title: festival title)
  45. Hamlet (1973) Played by Stephen Bush
  46. Der nackte Hamlet (1972) (TV) Played by Hannes Schütz
  47. "Hallmark Hall of Fame"
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - Hamlet (1970) TV episode, Played by Michael Redgrave
        - Hamlet (1953) TV episode, Played by Barry Jones
  48. Hamlet (1970/II) (TV) Played by Olavi Ahonen
  49. A Herança (1970) Played by Américo Taricano (as Polônio)

  50. Hamlet (1969) Played by Mark Dignam
    ... aka Shakespeare's Hamlet (USA: complete title)
  51. "Sedam Hamleta"
        - Episode dated 26 January 1967 (1967) TV episode, Played by Slavko Simic (as Polonije)
  52. Hamlet (1964/I) Played by Hume Cronyn
    ... aka Richard Burton's Hamlet (USA: DVD title)
  53. Gamlet (1964) Played by Yuri Tolubeyev
    ... aka Гамлет (Soviet Union: Russian title)
    ... aka Hamlet (USA)
  54. Hamlet (1964/I) (TV) Played by Alec Clunes
    ... aka Hamlet at Elsinore
  55. Hamile (1964) Played by Ernest Abbeyquaye
    ... aka Hamlet (USA)
  56. Hamlet (1964/II) (TV) Played by Juan Carlos Gené
  57. Hamlet, Prinz von Dänemark (1961) (TV) Played by John Banner / Franz Schafheitlin
    ... aka Hamlet (USA)

  58. "The DuPont Show of the Month"
        - Hamlet (1959) TV episode, Played by Joseph O'Conor
  59. "The Vise"
    ... aka Detective's Diary (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka Saber of London (UK: alternative title)
    ... aka The Vise: Mark Saber (USA: third and fourth season title)
    ... aka Uncovered (syndication title)
        - Cheating Cheaters (1958) TV episode, Played by Bernard Bresslaw
  60. Hamlet (1955) (TV) Played by Gösta Cederlund
  61. Prince of Players (1955) Played by Percival Vivian (as Polonius in 'Hamlet')
  62. "TV de Vanguarda"
        - Hamlet (1953) TV episode, Played by David Neto
  63. Hamlet (1953) (TV) Played by Barry Jones

  64. Hamlet (1948) Played by Felix Aylmer
  65. Hamlet (1947) (TV) Played by Arthur Wontner
  66. To Be or Not to Be (1942) Played by Olaf Hytten (as Polonius in Warsaw)

  67. Hamlet (1921) Played by Hans Junkermann

  68. Hamlet (1913) Played by J.H. Barnes

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Quotes:
From Hamlet (1996)
Polonius: How dost thou my good lord Hamlet?
[Turns a corner and is shocked by a mask-wearing Hamlet]
Hamlet: Well. God a' mercy.
Polonius: [Astonished at Hamlet's peculiar behavior] Do you know me my lord?
Hamlet: Excellent well. You are a fishmonger.
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