Who Played Priest in Hamlet

Priest is a role in Hamlet, a play that opened Broadway in 1938.

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 Priest in Hamlet.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Mr. Everell	Broadway Hamlet	1864
Malcolm Bradley	Broadway Hamlet	1919
Reginald Pole	Broadway Hamlet	1922
Reginald Pole	Broadway Hamlet	1923
Julian Greer	Broadway Hamlet	1925
Thomas F. Tracey	Broadway Hamlet	1925
Wilfred Mallory	Broadway Hamlet	1930
Charles T. Lewis	Broadway Hamlet	1931
Elliott Leland	Broadway Hamlet	1934
Ivan Triesault	Broadway Hamlet	1936
Reynolds Evans	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Walter Williams	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Robert Algar	Broadway Hamlet	1947
Régis Outin	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Harold Innocent	Broadway Hamlet	1958
Alex Giannini	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Barnard Hughes	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Alan Brasington	Broadway Hamlet	1969
Ian Collier	Broadway Hamlet	1969
Stephen Lang	Broadway Hamlet	1975
Vance Mizelle	Broadway Hamlet	1975
Torben Brooks	Broadway Hamlet	1992
Denis Holmes	Broadway Hamlet	1995
Gordon Langford-Rowe	Broadway Hamlet	1995
Michael Hadley	Broadway Hamlet	2009
Sean Jackson	Broadway Hamlet	2009
Tyrone Mitchell Henderson	Off-Broadway Hamlet	2023

Other Roles in Hamlet

Role	Production	Opened
Ambassador	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Bernardo	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Captain	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Claudius	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Cornelius	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Ensemble	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Fortinbras	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Francisco	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Gentleman	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Gertrude	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Ghost	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Gravedigger	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Guildenstern	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Hamlet	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Horatio	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Lady in Waiting	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Laertes	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Marcellus	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Ophelia	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Osric	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Page	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Player	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Player King	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Player Queen	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Polonius	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Priest	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Reynaldo	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Rosencrantz	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Sailor	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Second Gravedigger	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Voltemand	Broadway Hamlet	1938

“Priest” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
Joan of Arc: Into the Fire	Off-Broadway	2017
War Horse	West End	2009
The Light in the Piazza	Broadway	2005
Jesus Christ Superstar	Broadway	2000
Twelfth Night	Broadway	1998
Twelfth Night or What You Will	Off-Broadway	1989
The Baker's Wife	Broadway	1976
Pacific Overtures	Broadway	1976
Candide	Broadway	1974
The King and I	Broadway	1951
Music in the Air	Broadway	1932
Caesar and Cleopatra	Broadway	1925

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