<P> In 2011, ABC debuted the television drama Revenge, billed as a loose adaptation of Dumas' The Count of Monte Cristo . In it, the character of Dantès is envisioned as a female protagonist by the name of Emily Thorne (portrayed by actress Emily VanCamp). </P> <P> Edmond Dantès appears in season six of Once Upon a Time portrayed by Craig Horner . He originates from a fictional 19th Century France - themed world . </P> <P> Edmond Dantès was referenced in the final scenes of V for Vendetta (2005); protagonist Evey Hammond describes terrorist V as Edmond Dantès after he martyrs himself to bring down the tyrannical Norsefire government . Earlier in the movie, V and Evey watch the 1934 film adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo, which V states is his favorite movie . </P> <P> Writer / director John Hughes used Edmond Dantès as his pseudonym late in his career . </P>

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