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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Dracula (1979) — Swales
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Open All Hours (1976) — Gordon Stackpool
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All Creatures Great and Small (1978) — Hodgekin
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Last of the Summer Wine (1973) — Postman
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Never the Twain (1981) — Banks
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Flickers (1980) — Eddy Marco
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Strangers (1978) — Jess Green
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Golden Gordon (1979) — Chairman
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It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1976) — Judge
- Ready When You Are, Mr McGill (1976) — Coach Driver
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The Mayor's Charity (1977) — Councillor
- Brother to the Ox (1981) — Jack
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This Year Next Year (1977) — Ernest Shaw
- The Sunday Drama (1977) — Head Waiter
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The Danedyke Mystery (1979) — Warner Baxendale
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England's Greens and Peasant Land (1982) — Old Tom
- Sounding Brass (1980) — Frank Oldfield