Teddy Turner

Acting

Teddy Turner

Born
Died
(aged 75)
Birthplace
Yorkshire, England, UK
Credits
19 titles

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.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 19

YearTitleRole
1982 England's Greens and Peasant Land Film Old Tom
1981 Brother to the Ox Film Jack
1981 Never the Twain TV Banks (64 ep)
1981 Coming Home TV Ernest (1 ep)
1980 Flickers TV Eddy Marco (2 ep)
1980 Sounding Brass TV Frank Oldfield (6 ep)
1979 Golden Gordon Film Chairman
1979 Dracula Film Swales
1979 The Danedyke Mystery Film Warner Baxendale
1978 Strangers TV Jess Green (1 ep)
1978 All Creatures Great and Small TV Hodgekin (12 ep)
1977 The Mayor's Charity Film Councillor
1977 The Sunday Drama TV Head Waiter (1 ep)
1977 This Year Next Year TV Ernest Shaw (13 ep)
1976 Yanks Go Home TV Mr Clegg (2 ep)
1976 It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet Film Judge
1976 Open All Hours TV Gordon Stackpool (2 ep)
1976 Ready When You Are, Mr McGill Film Coach Driver
1973 Last of the Summer Wine TV Postman (1 ep)
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