A young Hywel Bennett with unidentified actor in a rehearsal of A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Assembly Hall, Edinburgh Festival 1967

Living Memories supplement. Jim Dale (centre), Bernard Bresslaw (glasses) and a young Hywel Bennett (right) in a rehearsal of A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Assembly Hall, Edinburgh Festival 1967

A young Hywel Bennett plays Puck in the Pop Theatre production of A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Assembly Hall during Edinburgh Festival 1967

Welsh-born actor Hywel Bennett was in Edinburgh for a production of Treasure Island during Edinburgh Festival 1990