Which man,David Hayman or Reginald Barker, has played Hamlet?
David Hayman Hayman was born in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Scotland. After studying at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, he began his acting career at the Citizens Theatre in the city. At the venue, Hayman played roles such as Hamlet, the lead in Beaumarchais' "The Marriage of Figaro" and Al Capone. He gained national prominence playing the role of the notorious Barlinnie Prison convict turned sculptor, Jimmy Boyle, in the television film "A Sense of Freedom" (1981).
Rodney Bennett Rodney Bennett (24 March 1935 – 3 January 2017) was a British television director, who worked BBC Radio and TV. His work included directing three Doctor Who stories, "The Ark in Space", "The Sontaran Experiment", (both 1975) and "The Masque of Mandragora" (1976). He also directed Derek Jacobi and Patrick Stewart in the BBC Shakespeare production of "Hamlet" in 1980 and the ITV's drama series "Anything More Would Be Greedy" in 1989.