TIL Wallace Shawn(Princess Bride, Toy Story, etc) began his acting career starring in an adaption of The Mandrake, a comedy written by Niccolo Machiavelli, the author of The Prince. Shawn translated the script to english himself

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mandrake#Modern_revivals_and_adaptations
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