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Teddy Turner

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Teddy Turner

Born June 13, 1917 · Yorkshire, England, UK · Died August 29, 1992

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.

Filmography

  1. 1982England's Greens and Peasant LandOld TomMovie
  2. 1981Brother to the OxJackMovie
  3. 1981Never the TwainBanksSeries
  4. 1981Coming HomeErnestSeries
  5. 1980FlickersEddy MarcoSeries
  6. 1980Sounding BrassFrank OldfieldSeries
  7. 1979Golden GordonChairmanMovie
  8. 1979DraculaSwalesMovie
  9. 1979The Danedyke MysteryWarner BaxendaleMovie
  10. 1978StrangersJess GreenSeries
  11. 1978All Creatures Great and SmallHodgekinSeries
  12. 1977The Mayor's CharityCouncillorMovie
  13. 1977The Sunday DramaHead WaiterSeries
  14. 1977This Year Next YearErnest ShawSeries
  15. 1976Yanks Go HomeMr CleggSeries
  16. 1976It Shouldn't Happen to a VetJudgeMovie
  17. 1976Open All HoursGordon StackpoolSeries
  18. 1976Ready When You Are, Mr McGillCoach DriverMovie
  19. 1973Last of the Summer WinePostmanSeries