Hamlet – the prince of Denmark; Horatio – a friend of Hamlet; Gertrude – the Queen of Denmark; ClaudiusOphelia's – the King of Denmark; Dead Ophelia body; Laertes – brother of Ophelia; Priest. Act 5 Scene 2 Hamlet – the Prince of Denmark; Horatio – the friend of Hamlet; Osric – a servant in the castle. Gertrude – the Queen of Denmark and mother of Hamlet; Claudius – a new King of Denmark; Laertes – son of deceased Polonius; Fortinbras – prince of Norway.