Who Played Bernardo in Hamlet

Bernardo is a role in Hamlet, a play that opened Broadway in 1952.

William Shakespeare’s Hamlet tells the story of the young prince of Denmark, who discovers that his father has been murdered by his uncle. His uncle has married Hamlet’s mother, and claimed the throne...

26 actors have played Bernardo in Hamlet.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Mr. Dillon	Broadway Hamlet	1864
Arthur Ames	Broadway Hamlet	1919
Lark Taylor	Broadway Hamlet	1922
Lark Taylor	Broadway Hamlet	1923
John Burr	Broadway Hamlet	1925
Reynolds Evans	Broadway Hamlet	1925
Ralph Menzing	Broadway Hamlet	1930
Bernard Savage	Broadway Hamlet	1931
Franklin Salisbury	Broadway Hamlet	1934
John Parrish	Broadway Hamlet	1936
Reed Herring	Broadway Hamlet	1936
Wesley Addy	Broadway Hamlet	1938
John McQuade	Broadway Hamlet	1939
William Weber	Broadway Hamlet	1945
William Weber	Broadway Hamlet	1946
David Dodimead	Broadway Hamlet	1947
Serge Perrault	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Roy Patrick	Broadway Hamlet	1958
Frederick Young	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Robert Burr	Broadway Hamlet	1964
James Tripp	Broadway Hamlet	1969
John Trenaman	Broadway Hamlet	1969
Henson Keys	Broadway Hamlet	1975
Stephen Lang	Broadway Hamlet	1975
James Colby	Broadway Hamlet	1992
Colin Mace	Broadway Hamlet	1995
Peter Helmer	Broadway Hamlet	1995
Noel White	Off-Broadway Hamlet	2026

Other Roles in Hamlet

Role	Production	Opened
Bernardo	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Claudius	Broadway Hamlet	1952
First Gravedigger	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Fortinbras	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Francisco	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Gertrude	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Ghost	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Guildenstern	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Hamlet	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Horatio	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Laertes	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Lucianus	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Marcellus	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Ophelia	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Osric	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Player King	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Player Queen	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Polonius	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Priest	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Reynaldo	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Rosencrantz	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Second Gravedigger	Broadway Hamlet	1952

“Bernardo” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
Jerome Robbins' Broadway	Broadway	1989
West Side Story	Broadway	1980
Hamlet	Off-Broadway	1964

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