Who Played Ophelia in Hamlet

Ophelia is a role in Hamlet that opened Off-Broadway in 1964.

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...

16 actors have played Ophelia in Hamlet.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Helen Taylor	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1956
Julie Harris	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
April Shawhan	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1967
Lou Trapani	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1970
Kitty Winn	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1972
Andrea Marcovicci	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1975
Nancy Campbell	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1975
Pippa Pearthree	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1982
Ginger Grace	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1983
Harriet Harris	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1986
Diane Venora	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1990
Lynn Collins	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1999
Kellie Overbey	Off-Broadway Hamlet	2005
Jolly Abraham	Off-Broadway Hamlet	2007
Lauren Ambrose	Off-Broadway Hamlet	2008
Jennifer Ikeda	Off-Broadway Hamlet	2009

Other Roles in Hamlet

Role	Production	Opened
Bernardo	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Claudius	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Fortinbras	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Francisco/ Second Player/ Apprentice Gravedigger	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Gertrude	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Ghost of Hamlet's Father	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Gravedrigger	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Guildenstern	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Hamlet	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Horatio	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Laertes	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Lord/ Attendant/ Soldier	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Marcellus/ First Player	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Norwegian Captain	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Ophelia	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Oscric	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Polonius	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Priest	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Reynaldo	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Rosencrantz	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Sailor	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964
Third Player	Off-Broadway Hamlet	1964

“Ophelia” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead	Broadway	1967
Hamlet	Broadway	1947
Hamlet	Off-Broadway	0

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