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Thanks Amy for answering #85! We haven't been to Denmark yet, so let's pay a visit there.
Need a hint? Oh, all right. He works as an adviser to the king of Denmark, who recently took his deceased brother's throne (and widow).
...Still nothing? Here's a second look:

| posted by John, 9:01 AM

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I wouldn't have gotten the movie without the second hint but I would recognize ol' Bilbo Baggins anywhere !! Ian Holm.

DesiLinguist, at 3:35 PM

Well-guessed, Amy! It is Hamlet. The queen is Glenn Close (Gertrude). DesiLinguist is right; that's Sir Ian Holm (Polonius).

A picture of Mel Gibson would have been too easy.

This play boasts the greatest, most lyrical language of all time, yet if it were written today it would have gone straight to video and been forgotten straightaway. Sigh. For o, for o, the hobby-horse is forgot.

John, at 7:02 PM

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Thanks Amy for answering #85! We haven't been to Denmark yet, so let's pay a visit there.
Need a hint? Oh, all right. He works as an adviser to the king of Denmark, who recently took his deceased brother's throne (and widow).
...Still nothing? Here's a second look:

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Thanks Amy for answering #85! We haven't been to Denmark yet, so let's pay a visit there.Need a hint? Oh, all right. He works as an adviser to the king of Denmark, who recently took his deceased brother's throne (and widow). ...Still nothing? Here's a second look:

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Thanks Amy for answering #85! We haven't been to Denmark yet, so let's pay a visit there.
Need a hint? Oh, all right. He works as an adviser to the king of Denmark, who recently took his deceased brother's throne (and widow).
...Still nothing? Here's a second look: