Quick Facts
Born:
1917-06-13
Birthplace:
Yorkshire, England, UK
Credits:
15 Total Roles
Teddy Turner
Acting
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Biography
Teddy Turner (June 13, 1917 - August 29, 1992) was a Yorkshire-born English actor and comedian known as dustbin man Chalky Whiteley in the soap opera Coronation Street. He also played the part of the similarly named farmer Bill Whiteley in Emmerdale from 1989 to 1990. Other roles include Mrs. Pumphrey's manservant Hodgekin in All Creatures Great and Small, Gordon in Open All Hours, and Banks in the popular 1980s sitcom Never the Twain. Turner also made occasional appearances in Last of the Summer Wine. He died of emphysema in 1992 at the age of 75.
Known For
Dracula
Swales
Open All Hours
Gordon Stackpool
All Creatures Great and Small
Hodgekin
Last of the Summer Wine
Postman
Never the Twain
Banks
Flickers
Eddy Marco
Strangers
Jess Green
Golden Gordon
Chairman
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | England's Greens and Peasant Land MOVIE | Old Tom |
| 1981 | Brother to the Ox MOVIE | Jack |
| 1981 | Never the Twain TV | Banks |
| 1980 | Flickers TV | Eddy Marco |
| 1979 | Golden Gordon MOVIE | Chairman |
| 1979 | Dracula MOVIE | Swales |
| 1979 | The Danedyke Mystery MOVIE | Warner Baxendale |
| 1978 | Strangers TV | Jess Green |
| 1978 | All Creatures Great and Small TV | Hodgekin |
| 1977 | The Mayor's Charity MOVIE | Councillor |