John Abineri: movies and TV shows
John Abineri has 116 credits in the archive: 35 films and 81 TV series, from 1950 to 1996. Highest rated: Red Dwarf (8.1/10).
Career timeline
1950 – 1996 · busiest year: 1959 (9 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Giving Tongue | Lord Chancellor | Film | 3.3 | 68 |
| 1995 | The Making of Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans | Film | — | 67 | |
| 1994 | Wycliffe | DCI Turner | TV | 6.8 | 66 |
| 1994 | Giorgino | Doctor Jodel | Film | 6.4 | 66 |
| 1993 | Death Train | Dr. Karl Leitzig | Film | 5.0 | 65 |
| 1992 | Born Kicking | Archie | Film | 9.0 | 64 |
| 1990 | The Godfather Part III | Hamilton Banker | Film | 7.4 | 62 |
| 1989 | Screen One | Archie | TV | 7.2 | 61 |
| 1989 | Around the World in 80 Days | Father Gruber | TV | 6.8 | 61 |
| 1989 | Forever Green | Leslie Norman | TV | 6.7 | 61 |
| 1988 | Red Dwarf | Rimmer's Dad | TV | 8.1 | 60 |
| 1988 | Maigret | Renault | Film | 7.5 | 60 |
| 1987 | Crossbow | Hans | TV | 6.3 | 59 |
| 1986 | Fighting Back | Bailiff | Film | 10.0 | 58 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Farmer Fowler | TV | 7.1 | 57 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Playwright | TV | 7.1 | 57 |
| 1985 | Maelstrom | Olav Tunheim | TV | 7.2 | 57 |
| 1985 | Unfair Exchanges | Playwright | Film | — | 57 |
| 1985 | The Burston Rebellion | Farmer Fowler | Film | 8.0 | 57 |
| 1984 | The Bill | Sampson | TV | 6.8 | 56 |
| 1984 | The Bill | Arthur Simmonds | TV | 6.8 | 56 |
| 1984 | Robin of Sherwood | Herne the Hunter | TV | 7.6 | 56 |
| 1984 | Lace | Uncle Harold | TV | 7.2 | 56 |
| 1984 | Arch of Triumph | Fernand | Film | 5.2 | 56 |
| 1984 | Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer | Herne the Hunter | Film | — | 56 |
| 1983 | Jamaica Inn | Richards | TV | 5.0 | 55 |
| 1983 | Jamaica Inn | Richards | Film | 4.0 | 55 |
| 1982 | Q.E.D. | Staff Officer | TV | 7.1 | 54 |
| 1982 | West Country Tales | Bill | TV | — | 54 |
| 1981 | Bergerac | Leguy | TV | 6.7 | 53 |
| 1981 | Bergerac | Delage | TV | 6.7 | 53 |
| 1980 | Sink or Swim | Burnley | TV | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1980 | Breakaway | Det. Supt. Hallam | TV | — | 52 |
| 1980 | A Tale of Two Cities | Road Mender | TV | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1980 | The Executioner | Schroeder | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1979 | Minder | Mr. Marsden | TV | 7.2 | 51 |
| 1979 | Doctor Who: The Power of Kroll | Ranquin | Film | 4.7 | 51 |
| 1979 | Henry V | Bishop of Ely | Film | 6.2 | 51 |
| 1978 | Blake's 7 | Ushton | TV | 7.3 | 50 |
| 1978 | The BBC Television Shakespeare | Bishop of Ely | TV | 6.0 | 50 |
| 1978 | Life at Stake | Elfgen | TV | — | 50 |
| 1978 | The Moon Stallion | Sir George Mortenhurze | TV | 7.0 | 50 |
| 1977 | Secret Army | Bertrand Lecau | TV | 7.7 | 49 |
| 1976 | Second Verdict | Heisig | TV | 7.0 | 48 |
| 1975 | Survivors | Hubert | TV | 7.9 | 47 |
| 1975 | Shadows | Inspector Rumbold | TV | 6.8 | 47 |
| 1975 | The Legend of Robin Hood | Sir Kenneth Neston | TV | 7.4 | 47 |
| 1975 | Operation: Daybreak | (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 47 |
| 1975 | Good Salary, Prospects, Free Coffin | Inspector Bruff | Film | 7.0 | 47 |
| 1974 | Soft Beds, Hard Battles | Prefect of Police (uncredited) | Film | 4.6 | 46 |
| 1974 | Doctor Who: Death to the Daleks | Richard Railton | Film | 6.4 | 46 |
| 1973 | Thriller | Insp. Buff | TV | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1973 | Hawkeye, the Pathfinder | Chingachgook | TV | — | 45 |
| 1972 | Crown Court | Insp. Raoul Clement | TV | 5.7 | 44 |
| 1972 | Crown Court | Chief Insp. Stott | TV | 5.7 | 44 |
| 1972 | Six Days of Justice | Chairman | TV | 10.0 | 44 |
| 1972 | Pope Joan | Church Official | Film | 6.1 | 44 |
| 1971 | The Onedin Line | Lescaut | TV | 7.0 | 43 |
| 1971 | Diamonds Are Forever | Airline Representative (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 43 |
| 1971 | The Last of the Mohicans | Chingachgook | TV | 5.5 | 43 |
| 1971 | The Witch's Daughter | Smith | TV | — | 43 |
| 1970 | Play for Today | Schroeder | TV | 6.6 | 42 |
| 1970 | The McKenzie Break | Hauptmann Kranz | Film | 5.9 | 42 |
| 1970 | Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death | Carrington | Film | 7.2 | 42 |
| 1970 | The Dolly Scene | Chemist's Assistant | Film | 9.0 | 42 |
| 1969 | Softly Softly: Task Force | Con Richards | TV | 6.0 | 41 |
| 1969 | Strange Report | Security Man | TV | 7.7 | 41 |
| 1969 | Counterstrike | Beavis | TV | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1969 | The Assassination Bureau | Police Inspector (uncredited) | Film | 6.7 | 41 |
| 1968 | Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep | Van Lutyens | Film | 8.7 | 40 |
| 1967 | Callan | Cuthbertson | TV | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1966 | Funeral in Berlin | Rukel | Film | 6.4 | 38 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Marullus | TV | 5.3 | 37 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | General von Schratt | TV | 5.3 | 37 |
| 1965 | The Troubleshooters | Valois | TV | 7.3 | 37 |
| 1965 | Out of the Unknown | Col. Chalmers | TV | 7.1 | 37 |
| 1965 | Operation Crossbow | German Policeman | Film | 6.7 | 37 |
| 1965 | The World of George Orwell: 1984 | Man in white coat | Film | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1965 | Dead Man's Chest | Arthur | Film | 6.0 | 37 |
| 1965 | Thirteen to Centaurus | Col. Chalmers | Film | 8.0 | 37 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Colonel | TV | 5.2 | 36 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Whitecoat | TV | 7.2 | 36 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Policeman | TV | 7.2 | 36 |
| 1964 | Story Parade | Police Chief Chesser | TV | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1964 | Detective | Mr. Jarold | TV | 9.0 | 36 |
| 1964 | The Protectors | Mr Milton | TV | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1964 | It's Dark Outside | Janek | TV | — | 36 |
| 1964 | The July Plot | Colonel | Film | 10.0 | 36 |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Richard Railton | TV | 7.9 | 35 |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | General Carrington | TV | 7.9 | 35 |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Ranquin | TV | 7.9 | 35 |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Van Lutyens | TV | 7.9 | 35 |
| 1963 | Espionage | Town Clerk | TV | 10.0 | 35 |
| 1962 | Z-Cars | Dr. Sugden | TV | 7.3 | 34 |
| 1962 | Studio 4 | Colonel Hartnep | TV | 7.5 | 34 |
| 1962 | Suspense | Professor Smerlov | TV | 6.7 | 34 |
| 1961 | House of Mystery | Appliance Shop Manager | Film | 6.6 | 33 |
| 1961 | Echo of Barbara | Rankin | Film | 9.0 | 33 |
| 1960 | Sunday-Night Play | Agirou | TV | — | 32 |
| 1960 | Sunday-Night Play | Domych | TV | — | 32 |
| 1960 | Sunday-Night Play | Kapitän-Leutnant Feicht | TV | — | 32 |
| 1960 | The Odd Man | Goodson | TV | 8.0 | 32 |
| 1960 | Theatre '70 | Detective Cronyn | TV | — | 32 |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | Longman | TV | 4.8 | 31 |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | Sgt. Davis | TV | 4.8 | 31 |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | Det. Sgt. Jones | TV | 4.8 | 31 |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | Officer | TV | 4.8 | 31 |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | John Evans | TV | 4.8 | 31 |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | Ted Mason | TV | 4.8 | 31 |
| 1959 | The Third Man | Bernard | TV | 7.2 | 31 |
| 1959 | Edgar Wallace Mysteries | Arthur | TV | 7.5 | 31 |
| 1959 | International Detective | The Warder | TV | 7.5 | 31 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Reporter | TV | 6.0 | 28 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Chemist Assistant | TV | 6.0 | 28 |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre | Charles | TV | 3.5 | 22 |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre | Floor Manager | TV | 3.5 | 22 |