Duncan Lamont had died while filming "Blakes 7: Hostage (#2.8)" (1979), so he took over the part of "Ushton".
Appears in two versions of the Robin Hood story - "The Legend of Robin Hood" (1975) as Maid Marion's father and "Robin Hood" (1984) as the forest deity, Herne the Hunter.
As well as English, he was also fluent in German, Russian and French.
Father of Daniel Abineri and Sebastian Abineri.
Father-in-law of Claudia Rosencrantz.
Had 3 sons and one daughter with his ex-wife, Hilary Bamford.
Having an Austrian father, he spoke fluent German and thus landed many parts "on the other side" in war films.