Teddy Turner
Acting • Born 1917-06-13 – Died 1992-08-29
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
15 credits
Dracula
Movie • 1979
Swales
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Movie • 1976
Coach Driver
Golden Gordon
Movie • 1979
Chairman
The Danedyke Mystery
Movie • 1979
Warner Baxendale
England's Greens and Peasant Land
Movie • 1982
Old Tom
The Mayor's Charity
Movie • 1977
Councillor
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
Movie • 1976
Judge
Brother to the Ox
Movie • 1981
Jack
Never the Twain
TV • 1981
Banks
All Creatures Great and Small
TV • 1978
Hodgekin
Last of the Summer Wine
TV • 1973
Postman
This Year Next Year
TV • 1977
Ernest Shaw
Open All Hours
TV • 1976
Gordon Stackpool
Flickers
TV • 1980
Eddy Marco
Strangers
TV • 1978
Jess Green