Who Played Ernestina in Hello, Dolly!

Ernestina is a role in Hello, Dolly!, a musical that opened West End in 1965.

Suggested by The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder which was an adaptation of Wilder’s The Merchant of Yonkers which was based on the 1835 English farce A Day Well Spent by John Oxenford, and the 1842 Austrian farce Einen Jux Will er Sich Machen by Johann Nestoy

21 actors have played Ernestina in Hello, Dolly!.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Alyce Webb	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1964
Amelia Haas	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1964
Laverne Ligon	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1964
Mabel King	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1964
Marcia Lewis	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1964
Mary Jo Catlett	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1964
Patricia Sauers	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1964
Yolanda Poropat	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1964
Judith Drake	US Tour Hello, Dolly!	1965
Judith Drake	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Bessye Ruth Scott	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1975
Lisa Brown	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1975
P. J. Nelson	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1978
Theresa Rakov	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1978
Elizabeth Green	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1995
Monica M. Wemitt	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	1995
Alli Mauzey	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	2017
Carmen Ruby Floyd	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	2017
Jennifer Simard	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	2017
Jessica Sheridan	Broadway Hello, Dolly!	2017
Jane Brockman	US Tour Hello, Dolly!	2018
Jenny Hickman	US Tour Hello, Dolly!	2018
Jessica Sheridan	US Tour Hello, Dolly!	2018

Other Roles in Hello, Dolly!

Role	Production	Opened
Ambrose Kemper	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Barnaby Tucker	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Cornelius Hackl	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Court Clerk	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Ermengarde	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Ernestina	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Horace Vandergelder	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Horse	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Irene Molloy	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Judge	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Minnie Fay	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Mrs. Rose	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Performer	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965
Rudolph	West End Hello, Dolly!	1965

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