in 1603

William Shakespeare’s classic “Hamlet” is released in 1603 and introduces the lonely character Ophelia.

1948

Those films being: Hamlet (1948), Tom Jones (1963), A Man for All Seasons (1966), Chariots of Fire (1981), Gandhi (1982), The Last Emperor (1987), Slumdog Millionaire (2008), and The King's Speech (2010).

1990

Bonham Carter's other films include Hamlet (1990), Howards End (1992), Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994), Woody Allen's Mighty Aphrodite (1995), The Wings of the Dove (1997), Fight Club (1999), Bellatrix Lestrange in the Harry Potter series (2007–11), Miss Havisham in Great Expectations (2012), Madame Thénardier in Les Misérables (2012), the Fairy Godmother in Cinderella (2015), and Rose Weil in Ocean's 8 (2018).

1940

Most of The Hamlet, published in 1940, was written during the previous ten or twelve years, and together with Go Down, Moses, brings to a close Faulkner’s great creative period.

in July 1602

The first rendition of Hamlet occurred in July 1602 in The Globe Theater.

1997

Nekrošius's first production with Meno Fortas, which was also the first of Nekrošius's great Shakespearian adaptations, was Hamlet (1997).