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Which character did Michael Hordern play in "As You Like It"?

  • Jaques

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Jaques, the melancholy philosopher, was portrayed by Michael Hordern in the film adaptation of Shakespeare's "As You Like It." Hordern's portrayal captures the character's wit, wisdom, and disillusionment, delivering memorable lines such as "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players." His performance adds depth and complexity to the film, highlighting the play's exploration of love, identity, and the nature of human existence.
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