Hamlet - Prince of Denmark / Voice of Ghost

Laurence Olivier

Francisco

John Laurie

Bernardo

Esmond Knight

Ophelia, Daughter of Polonius

Jean Simmons

Gertrude - The Queen

Eileen Herlie

Marcellus

Anthony Quayle

Claudius - The King

Basil Sydney

Sea Captain

Niall MacGinnis

First Player

Harcourt Williams

Polonius, Lord Chamberlain

Felix Aylmer

Horatio - His Friend

Norman Wooland

Gravedigger

Stanley Holloway

Player King

Patrick Troughton

Player Queen

Tony Tarver

Laertes - His Son

Terence Morgan

Osric

Peter Cushing

Priest

Russell Thorndike

Undetermined Secondary Role

Anthony Bushell

Lady of the Court (uncredited)

Patricia Davidson

Extra (uncredited)

Patrick Macnee

Spear Carrier (uncredited)

Christopher Lee

Extra (uncredited)

Doreen Lawrence

King Hamlet's Ghost

John Gielgud

Extra (uncredited)

Desmond Llewelyn

Extra (uncredited)

Victor Lucas

Director

Laurence Olivier