Biography The History of Hamlet (Season 4, Episode 8)
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TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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Biography

The History of Hamlet (Season 4, Episode 8)

TV-14

TV Episode | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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Updated Feb 7, 1995

Release date

Feb 7, 1995 (United States)

Awards

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Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 22 wins & 43 nominations

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Burton Hamlet (archive footage) Hamlet (archive footage) See fewer	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
John Gielgud Hamlet / Ghost of Hamlet's Father (archive footage) Hamlet / Ghost of Hamlet's Father (archive footage) See fewer	Arthur (1981)
Tyrone Guthrie Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Beachcomber (1938)
Peter O'Toole Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Laurence Olivier Hamlet (archive footage) Hamlet (archive footage) See fewer	Sleuth (1972)
Michael Pennington Self Self See fewer	Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
Mark Rylance Hamlet / Self Hamlet / Self See fewer	Bridge of Spies (2015)
Innokentiy Smoktunovskiy Hamlet (archive footage) Hamlet (archive footage) See fewer	Hamlet (1964)
Orson Welles Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)

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