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** The 1970 film has [[The Pink Panther|Herbert Lom]] as Lord Henry.
** The 1970 film has [[The Pink Panther|Herbert Lom]] as Lord Henry.
** The 1976 TV version features [[Sherlock Holmes|Jeremy Brett]] as Basil. And [[Equus|Peter Firth]] as Dorian.
** The 1976 TV version features [[Sherlock Holmes|Jeremy Brett]] as Basil. And [[Equus|Peter Firth]] as Dorian.
** The 1983 [[Gender Flipped]] TV movie has [[Psycho|Anthony Perkins]] as "Henry Lord" (it's set in contemporary America) and [[Michael Ironside]] as Alan Campbell(!!).
** The 1983 [[Gender Flip]]ped TV movie has [[Psycho|Anthony Perkins]] as "Henry Lord" (it's set in contemporary America) and [[Michael Ironside]] as Alan Campbell(!!).
** The 2009 film stars [[The Chronicles of Narnia|Prince Caspian]] as Gray. And [[Game On|Matthew]] as Basil.
** The 2009 film stars [[The Chronicles of Narnia|Prince Caspian]] as Gray. And [[Game On|Matthew]] as Basil.
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The Novel

  • Beam Me Up, Scotty: For some reason, a lot of people think the title is The Portrait of Dorian Grey, perhaps because portrait is a more sophisticated word, and the British spelling of "Gray" is more genteel.
  • Dyeing for Your Art: Sybil, metaphorically: she was a perfect actress because she didn't live in reality.
  • Writing Against Type: A horror story, from Oscar Wilde.

The Adaptations