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Teddy Turner

Teddy Turner

Born: 1917-06-13 • Yorkshire, England, UK

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
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England's Greens and Peasant Land
1982 • Old Tom
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Brother to the Ox
1981 • Jack
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Golden Gordon
1979 • Chairman
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Dracula
1979 • Swales
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The Danedyke Mystery
1979 • Warner Baxendale
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The Mayor's Charity
1977 • Councillor
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It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
1976 • Judge
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Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
1976 • Coach Driver