Sebastian abineri biography

Offers an evening recounting the amusing and amazing happenings which occurred during the making of one of the greatest War Films of all time �A Bridge Too Far�

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At the age of 20, Sebastian Abineri has earned his first BBC role in a Play for Today, portraying a Farm Labourer.

Three months later, he has found hilmself working as a Farm Labourer on a Suffolk farm whilst he waited for his next acting job.

Sebastian was auditioned by the renowned Casting Director Miriam Brickman for a newly formed repertory company in the West End. The venture is known today as the Lyric Theatre Company directed by the legendary Theatre and Film Director Lindsay Anderson.

He was offered the job and spent nine months with the company where he worked with not only Lindsay Anderson but also Helen Mirren, Joan Plowright and Ben Travers author of the famous 'Farces'.

Miriam Brickman then cast him in the epic War Film A Bridge Too Far