Person
Michael Turner
Acting · 1921–2012 · Tabankulu, East Province, South Africa
Biography
Michael Pierce Turner (19 July 1921 — 14 July 2012) was a South African character actor, known for Cry Freedom (1987), Cranford (1972), and The Black Arrow (1951).
Known for
The Avengers
Crayford
Lady Chatterley
Rector Ashby
Crown Court
Chief Inspector Crane
Strangers
Insp Veveers
Pie in the Sky
Jimmy Jacob
Centre Play
British Diplomat
Justice
County Court Judge
Van der Valk
Dr. Smeding
Public Eye
Graham
The New Avengers
Dr. George Culver
Filmography
- 2011Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Space AdventureOriginal Music Composer
- 1994Pie in the SkyJimmy Jacob
- 1993Lady ChatterleyRector Ashby
- 1987Cry FreedomJudge Boshoff
- 1986Drums Along Balmoral DrivePietmeyer
- 1986Mr. PyeMr. Porter
- 1986Mr PyeMr Porter
- 1981No Visible ScarEdward
- 1980Drake's VentureLord Burghley
- 1980To Serve Them All My DaysBrigadier Cooper
- 1980A Question of GuiltDr Parsons
- 1978StrangersInsp Veveers
- 1978Going StraightMr. Scotcher
- 1976The New AvengersDr. George Culver
- 1975Judge the Bloody CityBritish Diplomatic
- 1974The Case of Eliza ArmstrongCharles Russell, QC
- 1973Centre PlayBritish Diplomat
- 1972Crown CourtChief Inspector Crane
- 1972Van der ValkDr. Smeding
- 1972VillainsMr Lillicoe
- 1972New Scotland YardDCS Tom Clay
- 1971JusticeCounty Court Judge
- 1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesInspector Andersen
- 1970Chariot of FireProbation Officer
- 1969The Main ChanceDr. Fenway
- 1968Doctor Who: The Wheel in SpaceJarvis Bennett
- 1965OthelloGratiano
- 1965Public EyeGraham
- 1962CrosstrapHoagy
- 1961The AvengersCrayford
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