Who Played Cornelius in Hamlet

Cornelius is a role in Hamlet, a play that opened Broadway in 1939.

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...

6 actors have played Cornelius in Hamlet.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Whitner Bissell	Broadway Hamlet	1936
Emmett Rogers	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Frederic Carney	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Hugh Alexander	Broadway Hamlet	1964
James Le Feuvre	Broadway Hamlet	2009
Ross Armstrong	Broadway Hamlet	2009

Other Roles in Hamlet

Role	Production	Opened
Ambassador	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Bernardo	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Captain	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Claudius	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Cornelius	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Ensemble	Broadway Hamlet	1939
First Gravedigger	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Fortinbras	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Francisco	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Gentleman	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Gertrude	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Ghost	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Guildenstern	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Hamlet	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Horatio	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Lady in Waiting	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Laertes	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Marcellus	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Ophelia	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Osric	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Page	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Player	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Player King	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Player Queen	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Polonius	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Priest	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Reynaldo	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Rosencrantz	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Sailor	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Second Gravedigger	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Voltemand	Broadway Hamlet	1939

“Cornelius” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
Cymbeline	Broadway	2007
Cymbeline	Off-Broadway	1989

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