
Teddy Turner
Known For
Acting
Born
1917-06-13 in Yorkshire, England, UK
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.
Most Known For

All Creatures Great and Small
as Hodgekin

Last of the Summer Wine
as Postman

Never the Twain
as Banks

This Year Next Year
as Ernest Shaw

Open All Hours
as Gordon Stackpool

Dracula
as Swales

Flickers
as Eddy Marco

The Mayor's Charity
as Councillor

It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
as Judge

The Danedyke Mystery
as Warner Baxendale

Golden Gordon
as Chairman

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
as Coach Driver

Brother to the Ox
as Jack

England's Greens and Peasant Land
as Old Tom