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'''John Abineri''' ([[ | {{Infobox Person | ||
| image = John Abinari.jpg | |||
| birth date = [[18 May (people)|18 May]] [[1928 (people)|1928]] | |||
| death date = [[29 June (people)|29 June]] [[2000 (people)|2000]] | |||
| role = [[George Carrington|Carrington]], [[Van Lutyens]] | |||
| job title = [[Actor]] | |||
| story = [[#Credits|See Credits Section]] | |||
| time = 1968, 1970, 1974, 1978-79 | |||
| non dwu = | |||
| imdb = 0008757 | |||
}} | |||
'''John Abineri''' ([[18 May (people)|18 May]] [[1928 (people)|1928]]-[[29 June (people)|29 June]] [[2000 (people)|2000]]<ref>[http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba2f811ce BFI]</ref>) had several roles on ''[[Doctor Who]]'' between 1968 and 1979. | |||
== | == Career == | ||
His best known role was probably Herne the Hunter in {{wi|Robin of Sherwood}} from 1984-86. He had earlier played Sir Kenneth Neston in {{wi|The Legend of Robin Hood}} in 1975. | |||
He had a regular role as Hubert Goss in [[Terry Nation]]'s post-apocalyptic drama {{wi|Survivors (1975 TV series)|Survivors}} from 1976-77. His performance as Chingachgook in a 1971 BBC adaptation of ''The Last of the Mohicans'' earned Abineri a nomination for a Primetime Emmy. He reprised the role in ''Hawkeye, the Pathfinder'' in 1973. He also appeared as Sir George Mortenhurze alongside [[Sarah Sutton]] in the 1978 miniseries {{wi|The Moon Stallion}}, which was scripted by [[Brian Hayles]]. | |||
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[[Category:Doctor Who | When [[Duncan Lamont]] died after completing location filming for the ''[[Blake's 7]]'' episode ''Hostage'', Abineri took over the role. Lamont and Abineri had earlier appeared together in ''[[Death to the Daleks (TV story)|Death to the Daleks]]''<ref>[https://archivetvmusings.blog/2015/10/14/blakes-7-hostage/ Archive TV Musings]</ref>. | ||
He continued acting into the 1990s, playing the Butler in a series of adverts for {{w|Ferrero Rocher}}. He also had a small role in {{wi|The Godfather Part III}}. | |||
== Credits == | |||
=== Doctor Who === | |||
* ''[[Fury from the Deep (TV story)|Fury from the Deep]]'' - [[Van Lutyens]] | |||
* ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (TV story)|The Ambassadors of Death]]'' - [[George Carrington|General Carrington]] | |||
* ''[[Death to the Daleks (TV story)|Death to the Daleks]]'' - [[Richard Railton]] | |||
* ''[[The Power of Kroll (TV story)|The Power of Kroll]]'' - [[Ranquin]] | |||
== External links == | |||
{{imdb name|id=0008757}} | |||
== Footnotes == | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
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[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]] | |||
[[Category:Emmy Award nominees]] | |||
Latest revision as of 19:18, 8 December 2023
John Abineri (18 May 1928-29 June 2000[1]) had several roles on Doctor Who between 1968 and 1979.
Career[[edit] | [edit source]]
His best known role was probably Herne the Hunter in Robin of Sherwood from 1984-86. He had earlier played Sir Kenneth Neston in The Legend of Robin Hood in 1975.
He had a regular role as Hubert Goss in Terry Nation's post-apocalyptic drama Survivors from 1976-77. His performance as Chingachgook in a 1971 BBC adaptation of The Last of the Mohicans earned Abineri a nomination for a Primetime Emmy. He reprised the role in Hawkeye, the Pathfinder in 1973. He also appeared as Sir George Mortenhurze alongside Sarah Sutton in the 1978 miniseries The Moon Stallion, which was scripted by Brian Hayles.
When Duncan Lamont died after completing location filming for the Blake's 7 episode Hostage, Abineri took over the role. Lamont and Abineri had earlier appeared together in Death to the Daleks[2].
He continued acting into the 1990s, playing the Butler in a series of adverts for Ferrero Rocher. He also had a small role in The Godfather Part III.
Credits[[edit] | [edit source]]
Doctor Who[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Fury from the Deep - Van Lutyens
- The Ambassadors of Death - General Carrington
- Death to the Daleks - Richard Railton
- The Power of Kroll - Ranquin
