Here you will find a comprehensive list of every Shakespearean character and the play in which he or she appears. Included is our exclusive spelled pronunciation guide, essential for actors …

Characters appearing in the plays of William Shakespeare whose names begin with the letters A to K include the following. Characters who exist outside Shakespeare are marked " (hist)" …

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This is an alphabetically ordered list of characters in plays by William Shakespeare. (See also list of plays by Shakespeare.)

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George Plantagenet (Duke of Clarence) (Henry VI, Part 3)Gertrude (Hamlet)

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Summaries of the characters in Shakespeare's plays. Thank you for your support to help care for the world's greatest Shakespeare heritage and keep his story alive.

Sep 15, 2025 · Shakespeare's major main and supporting characters are listed here, along with titles of the famous play (or plays) in which each one appeared. Many of these characters …