
Teddy Turner
Born
June 13, 1917
Died
August 29, 1992 (75 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Yorkshire, England, UK
Teddy Turner was a Yorkshire-born English actor and comedian who played 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. In the late 1970s (and all the way up to the final series in 1990) he played the part of Mrs. Pumphrey's manservant Hodgekin in All Creatures Great and Small, Gordon in Open All Hours and subsequently the part of Banks in the popular 1980s sitcom Never the Twain. He also made occasional appearances in Last of the Summer Wine. He died of emphysema in 1992 at the age of 75.
Known For

England's Greens and Peasant Land
Old Tom
1982

Never the Twain
Banks · (64 episodes)
1981

Flickers
Eddy Marco · (6 episodes)
1980

Golden Gordon
Chairman
1979

Dracula
Swales
1979

The Danedyke Mystery
Warner Baxendale
1979

All Creatures Great and Small
Hodgekin · (12 episodes)
1978

The Mayor's Charity
Councillor
1977

This Year Next Year
Ernest Shaw · (13 episodes)
1977

It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
Judge
1976
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Coach Driver
1976

Last of the Summer Wine
Postman · (1 episode)
1973