"Hamnet': Jessie Buckley (center). Agata Grzybowska/Focus Features/Courtesy Everett Collection Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment [This story contains spoilers from Hamnet.] In Hamnet, Jessie Buckley plays a real historical figure, Agnes or Anne Hathaway, known as the wife of William Shakespeare.