Who Played Rosencrantz in Hamlet

Rosencrantz 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...

32 actors have played Rosencrantz in Hamlet.

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Performer	Production	Opened
J. Duell	Broadway Hamlet	1864
Vernon Kelso	Broadway Hamlet	1919
Paul Huber	Broadway Hamlet	1922
Boyd Clark	Broadway Hamlet	1923
Harry Green	Broadway Hamlet	1925
Thomas F. Tracey	Broadway Hamlet	1925
Thayer Roberts	Broadway Hamlet	1930
Robert Lowing	Broadway Hamlet	1931
Robert C. Schnitzer	Broadway Hamlet	1934
Denis Green	Broadway Hamlet	1936
John Cromwell	Broadway Hamlet	1936
Alexander Scourby	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Lauren Gilbert	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Howard Morris	Broadway Hamlet	1945
Howard Morris	Broadway Hamlet	1946
Robert Algar	Broadway Hamlet	1947
Jean-François Calvé	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Peter Cellier	Broadway Hamlet	1958
Clement Fowler	Broadway Hamlet	1964
John Hetherington	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Ben Aris	Broadway Hamlet	1969
Ian Collier	Broadway Hamlet	1969
Peter Coffield	Broadway Hamlet	1969
Peter Ackroyd	Broadway Hamlet	1975
Stephen Lang	Broadway Hamlet	1975
Michael Galardi	Broadway Hamlet	1992
Torben Brooks	Broadway Hamlet	1992
James Wallace	Broadway Hamlet	1995
Peter Helmer	Broadway Hamlet	1995
John MacMillan	Broadway Hamlet	2009
Ross Armstrong	Broadway Hamlet	2009
Tom O'Keefe	Off-Broadway Bedlam's Hamlet	2013
Mitchell Winter	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

“Rosencrantz” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead	Broadway	1967
Hamlet	Off-Broadway	1964
Hamlet	Off-Broadway	0

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