Who Played Second Gravedigger in Hamlet

Second Gravedigger is a role in Hamlet, a play that opened 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...

10 actors have played Second Gravedigger in Hamlet.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Leon Cunningham	Broadway Hamlet	1919
Russell Morrison	Broadway Hamlet	1923
John Burr	Broadway Hamlet	1925
P. J. Kelly	Broadway Hamlet	1925
Claudius Mintz	Broadway Hamlet	1930
Clifford Heckinger	Broadway Hamlet	1931
P. J. Kelly	Broadway Hamlet	1934
O.Z. Whitehead	Broadway Hamlet	1936
Henry Jones	Broadway Hamlet	1938
Henry Jones	Broadway Hamlet	1939
Pierre Sonnier	Broadway Hamlet	1952
Hugh Alexander	Broadway Hamlet	1964

Other Roles in Hamlet

Role	Production	Opened
Bernardo	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Claudius	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Cornelius	Broadway Hamlet	1964
English Ambassador	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Ensemble	Broadway Hamlet	1964
First Gravedigger	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Fortinbras	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Francisco	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Gentleman	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Gertrude	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Ghost	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Gravedigger	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Guildenstern	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Hamlet	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Horatio	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Laertes	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Lucianus	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Marcellus	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Messenger	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Ophelia	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Osric	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Player King	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Player Prologue	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Player Queen	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Polonius	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Priest	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Reynaldo	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Rosencrantz	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Second Gravedigger	Broadway Hamlet	1964
Voltemand	Broadway Hamlet	1964

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