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Cast
- Laurence OlivierHamlet, Prince of Denmark
- Esmond KnightBernardo
- Jean SimmonsOphelia, Daughter of Polonius
- Basil SydneyClaudius, The King
- Anthony QuayleMarcellus
- Eileen HerlieGertrude, The Queen
- Niall MacGinnisSea Captain
- Harcourt WilliamsFirst Player
- Felix AylmerPolonius, Lord Chamberlain
- Patrick TroughtonPlayer King
- Stanley HollowayGravedigger
- Tony TarverPlayer Queen
Hamlet (1948) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Hamlet: Directed by Laurence Olivier. With John Laurie, Esmond Knight, Anthony Quayle, Niall MacGinnis. Prince Hamlet struggles over whether or not he should kill his uncle, whom he suspects has murdered his father, the former king.
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- Drama
- Laurence Olivier
- 1948-06-11
John Laurie as Francisco. Francisco is a weary sentry, who is relieved by Bernardo at the beginning of the film. A Scottish actor, Laurie appeared in all three Olivier-directed Shakespeare films, as well as the 1936 film As You Like It, which starred Olivier. Esmond Knight as Bernardo [sometimes spelled Barnardo].
Laurence Olivier. Hamlet - Prince of Denmark / Voice of Ghost. Jean Simmons. Ophelia - His Daughter. John Laurie. Francisco. Esmond Knight. Bernardo. Anthony Quayle. Marcellus. Niall MacGinnis. Sea Captain. Harcourt Williams. First Player. Patrick Troughton. Player King. Tony Tarver. Player Queen. Peter Cushing. Osric. Stanley Holloway. Gravedigger
Cast; Crew; Laurence Olivier Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Director, Executive Producer, Screenwriter Jean Simmons Ophelia, Daughter of Polonius Basil Sydney Claudius, The King Eileen Herlie Gertrude, The Queen Felix Aylmer Polonius, Lord Chamberlain Stanley Holloway Gravedigger Peter Cushing Osric John Laurie Francisco Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier. Screenplay. Actors & actresses. Laurence Olivier. Hamlet - Prince of Denmark / Voice of Ghost. Eileen Herlie. Gertrude - The Queen. Jean Simmons. Ophelia - His Daughter. John Laurie. Francisco. Esmond Knight. Bernardo. Anthony Quayle. Marcellus. Niall MacGinnis. Sea Captain. Harcourt Williams. First Player. Patrick Troughton.
Anthony Quayle. Marcellus. Niall MacGinnis. Sea Captain. Harcourt Williams. First Player. Patrick Troughton. Player King. Tony Tarver. Player Queen. Peter Cushing. Osric. Stanley Holloway....