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1. On which William Shakespeare tragedy is Disney's "The Lion King" loosely based?
Although it incorporates elements from the Biblical stories of Moses and Joseph, as well as Disney's own 1942 classic "Bambi," "The Lion King" (1993) was largely inspired by Shakespeare's "Hamlet."
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2. Which body part bears the scar that gives Simba's evil uncle his name?
Although it is never explained how he got it, Scar has the distinctive marking across his left eye.
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3. Who is the only principle "Lion King" character that does NOT speak with a British or American accent?
Despite taking place in Africa, all of the characters in "The Lion King" speak with American or British accents except Rafiki, who speaks with an African accent, sometimes in Swahili. Ironically, Rafiki is voiced by American Robert Guillaume.
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4. Spoiler alert: How does Scar die at the end of "The Lion King"?
After Scar confesses his duplicity to the pride, he tries to blame everything on the hyenas. After one last-ditch effort to attack Simba, Scar falls off a cliff and survives, only to be mauled to death by the hyenas.
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5. In what live action film do James Earl Jones (Mufasa) and Madge Sinclair (Sarabi) also play a king and queen?
Six years before voicing the king and queen of the jungle in "The Lion King," James Earl Jones and Madge Sinclair played the king and queen of Zamunda in 1988's "Coming to America."
While Jones reprised his role as Jaffe Joffer in the film's 2021 sequel, Sinclair, sadly, did not. She passed away from leukemia in 1995, with "The Lion King" as one of her final projects.
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