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Hamlet: Full Cast & Crew 1948 Drama
Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier's "Hamlet" continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare's beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired - both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself - as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world's greatest dramatists. Released: Sep 28, 1948 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Laurence Olivier Hamlet, Prince of Denmark Director, Actor, Screenwriter, Executive Producer Jean Simmons Ophelia, Daughter of Polonius Actor Basil Sydney Claudius, The King Actor Eileen Herlie Gertrude, The Queen Actor Felix Aylmer Polonius, Lord Chamberlain Actor Stanley Holloway Gravedigger Actor Peter Cushing Osric Actor John Laurie Francisco Actor William Shakespeare Writer Desmond Dickinson Cinematographer Reginald Beck Associate Producer Anthony Bushell Associate Producer William Walton Original Music Helga Cranston Film Editing Roger K. Furse Production Design, Costume Design Carmen Dillon Art Director Tony Sforzini Makeup Artist Vivienne Walker Hair Stylist