Fotos: 1940-1960 |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3067.jpg")) | 1947
Methodist Primary School, Wigan. Ian McKellen 5th from left in back row. Enlarge
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![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3066.jpg")) | 1949
Methodist Primary School, Wigan. Ian McKellen 2nd from right in middle row. Enlarge
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![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3091.jpg")) | 1952
On the beach at Temby, South Wales: Bolton School camp at Saundersfoot Enlarge
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![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3092.jpg")) | 1953
Garden of 34 Barrow Bridge Road, circa 1953. Top to bottom: Ian McKellen, David Hargreaves, Duncan Sculthorpe Enlarge
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![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3093.jpg")) | 1953
Garden of 34 Barrow Bridge Road, circa 1953. L to R: Duncan Sculthorpe, David Hargreaves, Ian McKellen Enlarge
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![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3196.jpg")) | 1958
St. Catharine's Freshman Class, Cambridge. Ian McKellen in 2nd row from top, 9th from left Enlarge
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![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3065.jpg")) | 1958
CAMINO REAL The death of the Survivor (Ian McKellen). Enlarge Photo by Edward Leigh |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3068.jpg")) | 1959
A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY Vera (Mary Conroy) and Beliaev (Ian McKellen) Enlarge Photo by Edward Leigh |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3069.jpg")) | 1959
A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY Beliaev (Ian McKellen) 2nd from left Enlarge Photo by Edward Leigh |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3070.jpg")) | 1959
A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY Natalya (Marguerite Shakespeare), Beliaev (Ian McKellen), Rakitin (John Arnott) Enlarge Photo by Edward Leigh |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3071.jpg")) | 1959
HENRY IV PART 2 (Cambridge) "Is Old Double of your town living yet?" Act III, Scene 2. Silence (Michael Burrell) and Shallow (Ian McKellen) Enlarge Photo by Edward Leigh |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3072.jpg")) | 1959
HENRY IV PART 2 (Cambridge) Justice Shallow (Ian McKellen) Enlarge Photo by Edward Leigh |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3073.jpg")) | 1959
HENRY IV PART 2 (Cambridge) "I know thee not, old man" -- Act V, Scene 5. Justice (Ian McKellen) far right, King Henry (Derek Jacobi) center, Falstaff (Clive Swift) center, Lady Percy (Eleanor Bron) left rear in white hood.. Enlarge Photo by Edward Leigh |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3074.jpg")) | 1959
HENRY IV PART 2 (Cambridge) "Do you like him, Sir John?" -- Act III, Scene 2. Shallow (Ian McKellen) and Falstaff (Clive Swift) Enlarge Photo by Edward Leigh |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3075.jpg")) | 1959
HENRY IV PART 2 (Cambridge) Shallow (Ian McKellen) and Falstaff (Clive Swift) Enlarge Photo by Edward Leigh |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3095.jpg")) | 1959
HENRY IV PART 2 (Cambridge) Recording for Argo: Ian McKellen (Jamy), Donald Beves (Falstaff), William Squire (Shallow), Toby Robertson (Silence) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3076.jpg")) | 1959
DEUTSCHES HAUS Anna (Margaret Drabble) and Harry (Ian McKellen), London production Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3077.jpg")) | 1959
DEUTSCHES HAUS "Ill send for you when everything's settled." -- Harry (Ian McKellen) and Anna (Margaret Drabble), London production Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3078.jpg")) | 1959
LOVE'S LABOURS Holofernes (Ian McKellen) and Nathaniel (Michael Burrell) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3079.jpg")) | 1959
LOVE'S LABOURS "Dig it!" -- Ada Moth (Elizabeth Proud), Armado (Richard Cottrell), Holofernes (Ian McKellen) and Nathaniel (Michael Burrell) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3080.jpg")) | 1959
LOVE'S LABOURS "Dig it!" rehearsal: Richard Cottrell, Elizabeth Proud, Ian McKellen and Michael Burrell Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3081.jpg")) | 1959
LOVE'S LABOURS "Upper country people will agree on "Honorificabilititudinatibi" -- Holofernes Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3082.jpg")) | 1959
LOVE'S LABOURS Holofernes, a country schoolmaster Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3083.jpg")) | 1959
LOVE'S LABOURS Holofernes (Ian McKellen) and Nathaniel (Michael Burrell) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3084.jpg")) | 1959
THE THREE SISTERS (Cambridge) "Life will be beautiful" -- Act 1. L to R: Tuzenbach (Ian McKellen), Irina, Masha (Margaret Drabble), Olga, Soliony (David Rowe-Beddoe), Vershinin (John Arnott) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3085.jpg")) | 1959
THE THREE SISTERS (Cambridge) "The Baron is drunk!" -- Act 2. Tuzenbach (Ian McKellen) far left. Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3086.jpg")) | 1959
THE THREE SISTERS (Cambridge) "Just one more" -- Act 1 Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3087.jpg")) | 1959
THE THREE SISTERS (Cambridge) "Once more, good bye." -- Act 4. Tuzenbach (Ian McKellen) 2nd from right. Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3089.jpg")) | 1959
SAINT'S DAY Stella (Jill Daltry) and her husband Charles (Ian McKellen) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3090.jpg")) | 1959
SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR Ian McKellen, Alison Prior, Margaret Drabble and John Fortune in rehearsal Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3096.jpg")) | 1960
DR FAUSTUS (Cambridge) "Who I, Sir? I am Gluttony." Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3097.jpg")) | 1960
TWELFTH NIGHT (Cambridge) "Let me see thee a steward, still." Act II Scene 5. Malvolio (Julian Curry), Aguecheek (Michael Burrell), Belch (Ian McKellen), Fabian (Anthony Arlidge) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3098.jpg")) | 1960
TWELFTH NIGHT (Cambridge) "Nay, if you be an undertaker, I am for you." -- Act III Scene 4. Belch (Ian McKellen) and Antonio (David Rowe-Beddoe) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3099.jpg")) | 1960
TWELFTH NIGHT (Cambridge) "I have not seen such a Firago!" -- Act III Scene 4. Aguecheek (Michael Burrell) and Belch (Ian McKellen Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3100.jpg")) | 1960
TWELFTH NIGHT (Cambridge) Double exposure: Belch (Ian McKellen), Maria (Jill Daltry), Feste (Hugh Walters), Aguecheek (Michael Burrell) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/0220.jpg")) | 1960
TWELFTH NIGHT (Cambridge) Sir Toby Belch in TWELFTH NIGHT directed by Waris Hussein for the Marlowe Society at the Arts Theatre. Jill Daltry as Maria. Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3101.jpg")) | 1960
THE WILD DUCK "You're a wretch, Relling. And a scoundrel, that's what you are -- shameless and treacherous -- I wish to heaven I could get someone to kill you!" Act V. Ekdal (Ian McKellen) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3102.jpg")) | 1960
THE WILD DUCK Hjalmar (Ian McKellen) and Gregers (Corin Redgrave) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3103.jpg")) | 1960
THE WILD DUCK "You don't know that?" Gina (Jill Daltry), Hjalmar (Ian McKellen), Gregers (Corin Redgrave) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3104.jpg")) | 1960
THE WILD DUCK Old Ekdal (Julian Curry), Hedvig (Elizabeth Proud), Hjalmar (Ian McKellen), Gina (Jill Daltry) Enlarge |
![](javascript:popuppic("http://www.ianmckellen.us/images/3106.jpg")) | 1960
CARDS OF IDENTITY Captain Mallet Enlarge |
