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Character in Macbeth

Duncan ♂ male

70Lines Spoken 1.2First Scene 1.6Last Scene 2.9%Of Play Dialogue

Duncan is a minor speaking role in Macbeth: 70 lines across 3 scenes. Below, every scene where this character has dialogue.

“What bloody man is that? He can report,” — Duncan, Act 1, Scene 2.

Where Duncan speaks

Act / Scene Lines
Act 1, Scene 2 15
Act 1, Scene 4 37
Act 1, Scene 6 18

In the context of Macbeth

This role is one of 41 speaking characters in Macbeth. For the play’s full cast breakdown, line counts, and scene summaries, see the main Macbeth page.