- Claudius
- king of Denmark. (King Claudius:)
- Hamlet
- son to the late, and nephew to the present king.
- Polonius
- lord chamberlain. (Lord Polonius:)
- Horatio
- friend to Hamlet.
- Laertes
- son to Polonius.
- Lucianus
- nephew to the king.
- Voltimand, Cornelius, Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Osric
- courtiers.
- A Gentleman
- (Gentlemen:)
- A Priest
- (First Priest:)
- Marcellus, Bernardo
- officers.
- Francisco
- a soldier.
- Reynaldo
- servant to Polonius.
- Players
- (First Player:), (Player King:), (Player Queen:)
- Two Clowns, grave-diggers
- (First Clown:), (Second Clown:)
- Fortinbras
- prince of Norway. (Prince Fortinbras:)
- A Captain
- A Captain.
- English Ambassadors
- (First Ambassador:)
- Gertrude
- queen of Denmark, and mother to Hamlet.(Queen Gertrude:)
- Ophelia
- daughter to Polonius.
- Lords, Ladies, Officers, Soldiers, Sailors, Messengers, and other Attendants
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(Lord:)
(First Sailor:)
(Messenger:)
- Ghost of Hamlet's Father
- (Ghost:)
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