# Yorick — Hamlet character guide

> Yorick in Hamlet by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0024-act-v-scene-i

## Who they are

Former court jester, whose skull Hamlet discovers in the graveyard.

## Links

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