Character in Henry VI, part 3
Warwick ♂ male
435Lines Spoken
1.1First Scene
5.2Last Scene
14.8%Of Play Dialogue
Warwick is the #1 role in Henry VI, part 3 by line count (435 lines, 14.8% of the play), sharing the stage most often with Oxford — 6 scenes together across Acts 1 to 5.
Warwick’s position in the full cast
| # | Role | Lines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warwick (this role) | 435 | 14.8% |
| 2 | King Henry Vi | 363 | 12.4% |
| 3 | King Edward Iv | 298 | 10.2% |
| 4 | Queen Margaret | 279 | 9.5% |
| 5 | Gloucester | 244 | 8.3% |
| 6 | York | 171 | 5.8% |
| 7 | Richard | 155 | 5.3% |
| 8 | Clifford | 140 | 4.8% |
| 9 | Edward | 131 | 4.5% |
| 10 | Clarence | 90 | 3.1% |
How Warwick’s dialogue distributes across the play
Warwick’s dramatic peak falls in Act 2 with 133 lines.
Every scene where Warwick speaks
| Act / Scene | Lines spoken | Share of scene |
|---|---|---|
| Act 1, Scene 1 | 45 | 16.3% |
| Act 2, Scene 1 | 80 | 38.3% |
| Act 2, Scene 2 | 5 | 2.8% |
| Act 2, Scene 3 | 17 | 30.4% |
| Act 2, Scene 6 | 31 | 27.9% |
| Act 3, Scene 3 | 91 | 33.8% |
| Act 4, Scene 2 | 28 | 96.6% |
| Act 4, Scene 3 | 27 | 41.5% |
| Act 4, Scene 6 | 22 | 21.4% |
| Act 4, Scene 8 | 22 | 34.4% |
| Act 5, Scene 1 | 34 | 30.1% |
| Act 5, Scene 2 | 33 | 66.0% |
Voice signature
Opening line (Act 1, Scene 1): “I wonder how the king escaped our hands.”
Longest speech (Act 4, Scene 2): “But welcome, sweet Clarence; my daughter shall be thine.”
Exit line (Act 5, Scene 2): “For Warwick bids you all farewell to meet in heaven.”
Who Warwick shares the stage with
| Scene partner | Shared scenes |
|---|---|
| Oxford | 6 |
| Edward | 6 |
| Richard | 5 |
| Clarence | 4 |
| King Henry Vi | 4 |
| King Edward Iv | 4 |
| Somerset | 4 |
| Queen Margaret | 3 |
| Montague | 3 |
| George | 3 |
Other plays featuring a character named Warwick
| Play | Lines |
|---|---|
| Warwick in Henry VI, part 2 | 131 |
| Warwick in Henry IV, part 2 | 89 |
| Warwick in Henry VI, part 1 | 79 |
Questions about Warwick
Is Warwick the lead role in Henry VI, part 3?
Warwick is ranked #1 by line count among 46 speaking characters in Henry VI, part 3 — carrying 14.8% of the play’s dialogue.
What is Warwick’s longest scene?
Act 3 Scene 3, where Warwick speaks 91 lines.
Who does Warwick speak to the most?
Warwick shares the most scenes with Oxford — 6 scenes together across Henry VI, part 3.