Teddy Turner

Acting

Teddy Turner

Born June 13, 1917Yorkshire, England, UK15 credits

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

Filmography

Flickers
1980Flickers
as Eddy MarcoTV
Golden Gordon
1979Golden Gordon
as ChairmanMovie
Dracula
1979Dracula
as SwalesMovie
The Danedyke Mystery
1979The Danedyke Mystery
as Warner BaxendaleMovie
Strangers
1978Strangers
as Jess GreenTV
The Mayor's Charity
1977The Mayor's Charity
as CouncillorMovie
This Year Next Year
1977This Year Next Year
as Ernest ShawTV
Open All Hours
1976Open All Hours
as Gordon StackpoolTV