Hamlet is a tragic play by William Shakespeare.
Hamlet may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment Film Hamlet (1900 film) or Le Duel d'Hamlet, starring Sarah Bernhardt in the title role Hamlet (1907 film), a French silent film, with Georges Méliès in the title role Hamlet (1908 film), a French silent film Hamlet (1912 film), a British silent film Hamlet (1913 film), a British silent film Hamlet (1917 film), an Italian silent film Hamlet: The Drama of Vengeance, a 1921 German silent film Hamlet (1948 film), a British film, with Laurence Olivier in the title role Hamlet (1959 film), an Australian television play Hamlet (1961 film), a German film, with Maximilian Schell in the title role Hamlet (1964 film), a Soviet film, with Innokenty Smoktunovsky in the title role Richard Burton's Hamlet, a 1964 Broadway production with Richard Burton in the title role, filmed for theatrical release Hamlet (1969 film), a British film, with Nicol Williamson in the title role Hamlet (1990 film), an American/British/French film, with Mel Gibson in the title role Hamlet (1996 film) or William Shakespeare's Hamlet, a 1996 British/American film with Kenneth Branagh in the title role Hamlet (2000 film), an American film, with Ethan Hawke in the title role Hamlet (2009 film), a BBC television film, with David Tennant in the title role Hamlet (2018 film), a BBC television film, with Andrew Scott in the title role Hamlet (2025 film) a British film, with Riz Ahmed in the title role
Music Hamlet (band), a Spanish heavy metal band Hamlet (album) Hamlet (), an 1865 Italian opera by Franco Faccio Hamlet (Thomas), an 1868 French opera by Ambroise Thomas "Hamlet (Pow Pow Pow)", a song from the 1982 album Junkyard by The Birthday Party Hamlet, a 2006 German opera by Anno Schreier Hamlet (Dean), a 2017 English opera by Brett Dean Hamlet (Tchaikovsky), two compositions Hamlet (Liszt), a symphonic poem by Franz Liszt
Other Prince Hamlet, protagonist of the eponymous play Hamlet (video game) The Hamlet, a novel by William Faulkner Hamlet, a character in the comic strip Hägar the Horrible
Places Hamlet (place), a generic name for a small settlement
United States Hamlet, California, an unincorporated community Hamlet, Illinois, a census-designated place Hamlet, Indiana, a town Hamlet, Nebraska, a village Hamlet, New York, a hamlet Hamlet, North Carolina, a city Hamlet, Ohio, an unincorporated community Hamlet, Oregon, an unincorporated community Hamlet, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
Elsewhere Hamlet, Alberta, a community The Hamlets, Liverpool, England Hamlet (crater), a crater on Oberon, one of Uranus's moons
Other uses Hamlet (name) Hamlet (cigar), brand produced by Japan Tobacco Hamlet (fish), a fish of the genus Hypoplectrus Hamlet (Oregon), a form of local government in the U.S. state of Oregon HAMLET (protein complex) FIM-43 Redeye, a surface-to-air missile system, known as "Hamlet" in the Danish service Hamlet chicken processing plant fire, 1991, North Carolina, United States
See also Hamlet on screen, for adaptations of the Shakespeare work Hamlett, a surname Hamnet (disambiguation)