Hamlet 33 years old

The extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy.

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.

Credits

Name	Character
Stephen Dillane He was 34, now 67 years old	as Horatio
Helena Bonham Carter She was 24, now 58 years old	as Ophelia
Christopher Fairbank He was 37, now 71 years old	as Player Queen
Mel Gibson He was 34, now 68 years old	as Hamlet
Ian Holm He was 59, now 93 years old	as Polonius
Vernon Dobtcheff He was 56, now 90 years old	as Reynaldo
Pete Postlethwaite He was 44, 64 years old when he died	as Player King
Glenn Close She was 43, now 77 years old	as Gertrude
Alan Bates He was 56, 69 years old when he died	as Claudius
Christien Anholt He was 19, now 53 years old	as Marcellus
Paul Scofield He was 68, 86 years old when he died	as The Ghost
Dave Duffy	as Francisco
Michael Maloney He was 33, now 67 years old	as Rosencrantz
Trevor Peacock He was 59, now 93 years old	as The Gravedigger
John McEnery He was 47, 75 years old when he died	as Osric
Richard Warwick He was 45, 52 years old when he died	as Bernardo
Nathaniel Parker He was 28, now 62 years old	as Laertes

Name	Department
William Shakespeare as Writer. He was 426 (51) years old when He died	Writing
Richard Marden as Editor. He was 62 (78) years old when He died	Editing
Ennio Morricone as Original Music Composer. He was 62 (91) years old when He died	Sound
Bruce Davey as Executive Producer. He was 40 (now 74) years old	Production
David Watkin as Director of Photography. He was 65 (82) years old when He died	Camera
Franco Zeffirelli as Director. He was 67 (96) years old when He died	Directing
Franco Zeffirelli as Screenplay. He was 67 (96) years old when He died	Writing
Dyson Lovell as Producer. He was 50 (now 84) years old	Production
Christopher De Vore as Screenplay.	Writing

The extraordinary adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of vengeance and tragedy.