Character in Henry IV, part 2
Shallow ♂ male
185Lines Spoken
3.2First Scene
5.5Last Scene
5.7%Of Play Dialogue
Shallow speaks 185 lines in Henry IV, part 2 — the #4 role by line count, accounting for 5.7% of the play’s dialogue across 4 scenes.
Shallow enters the play in Act 3, Scene 2: “Come on, come on, come on, sir; give me your hand,”
Every scene where Shallow speaks
| Act / Scene | Lines spoken | Share of scene |
|---|---|---|
| Act 3, Scene 2 | 113 | 36.1% |
| Act 5, Scene 1 | 27 | 33.3% |
| Act 5, Scene 3 | 33 | 24.8% |
| Act 5, Scene 5 | 12 | 8.3% |
Dialogue partners
Across 4 scenes, Shallow most frequently shares the stage with: Falstaff (4 shared scenes), Bardolph (3 shared scenes), Silence (2 shared scenes), Pistol (2 shared scenes), Davy (2 shared scenes).
Quick facts
Where does Shallow rank in Henry IV, part 2’s cast?
#4 by line count, with 185 lines across Acts 3 to 5.
Who does Shallow speak with most often?
Falstaff — 4 shared scenes.