Who Played Hamlet in Hamlet

Hamlet is a role in Hamlet that opened Off-Broadway in 1967.

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...

15 actors have played Hamlet in Hamlet.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Philip Lawrence	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1956
Siobhan McKenna	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1957
Alfred Ryder	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Martin Sheen	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Art Burns	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1970
Stacy Keach	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1972
Diane Venora	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1982
Noble Shropshire	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1983
Kevin Kline	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1986
Kevin Kline	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1990
Liev Schreiber	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1999
Michael Cumpsty	Off-Broadway Hamlet	2005
Sean McNall	Off-Broadway Hamlet	2007
Greg McFadden	Off-Broadway Hamlet	2008
Michael Stuhlbarg	Off-Broadway Hamlet	2008
Christian Camargo	Off-Broadway Hamlet	2009

Other Roles in Hamlet

Role	Production	Opened
Claudius	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Gertrude	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Ghost	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Guard	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Guilderstone	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Hamlet	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Horatio	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Laertes	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Norwegian Captain/ Guard	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Ophelia	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Osric	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Polonius	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Rossencraft	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967

“Hamlet” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead	West End	2017
Hamlet	New York	2017
Hamlet	Broadway	1864

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