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Acting Pals Cumming & Henderson: 40 Years of Friendship
12 Aug
Summary
- Cumming and Henderson's acting friendship spans four decades.
- They first met as young actors on STV drama 'Shadow of the Stone'.
- Henderson was 20, newly out of drama school; Cumming was 21.
The enduring friendship between actors Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson has spanned an impressive four decades. Their professional journey began together on the set of the STV drama "Shadow of the Stone." At the time of their meeting, Henderson was 20 years old, having recently completed her drama school training. Cumming, who was 21, had already accumulated a few acting roles.
Cumming fondly recalls their early days, noting his youthful self-perception of sophistication. He humorously admits that despite having a mortgage and being married, he was essentially still a child. This reflects the deep personal connection that has grown between the two actors since their initial collaboration.
