" Baird also watched as Ambrose, in the racetrack bar area, spoke to John C.McCloy (Brendan Gleeson), identified as the ruthless CEO of Biocyte Pharmaceuticals - McCloy had acquired Biocyte in a "hostile takeover" in 1989, and had become Nekhorvich""s boss.We three would make an ideal couple.Why, you""ve got beauty, charm, money.You have got money, haven""t you? ""Cause if you haven""t, we can quit right now.In this scene, he has simultaneously proposed love and marriage to both Mrs.Rittenhouse and Mrs.Whitehead.Mrs.Rittenhouse is again brutally mishandled:Mrs.Rittenhouse: I""m fascinated.Spaulding: I""m ""fascinated"" too.Right on the arm.Spaulding then excuses himself for a "strange interlude" during this marriage proposal scene.He mocks the portentiousness of the theatre and parodies Eugene O""Neill""sStrange Interludewith three soliloquies, by speaking in ""interior monologues"" directly to the audience." Fully crazed by wearing the locket all day, Ron screamed madly at Harry: "I thought that after all this time, we would have actually achieved something.The accompanist at her musical lessons is French pianist Gregory Anton (Charles Boyer).She complains that she is inadequate to the task of being trained to follow her aunt""s profession: "I""ve tried, I""ve worked hard, but it""s no use.She was one of the senior Ministry officials who had voted for expelling Harry during his hearing/trial - Hermione rightly sensed that the Ministry was interfering at Hogwarts.