John Turner
Acting
Date of birth:London, England, UK
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
John Turner (born 7 July 1932) is a British television and film actor. One of Turner's most recognisable roles was that of Roderick Spode (6 episodes, 1991–1993) in the ITV television series Jeeves and Wooster, based on the P. G. Wodehouse novels. He had performed the same role earlier in his career at Her Majesty's Theatre, London in Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical flop Jeeves. At the Prince Edward Theatre he performed in the role of Juan Perón in the musical theatre show Evita. He later returned to the West End playing Molokov in Tim Rice’s Chess. He also portrayed Charlemagne in the original West End cast of Pippin at His Majesty's Theatre. Turner made his television debut in 1957, playing a hillbilly in Operation Fracture.
Filmography
Rating by year
- RasputinGrand Duke Serge1996-03-236.667
- Bugs1995-04-016.918
- Frank Stubbs PromotesPeter Dagenham1993-07-127.52
- HeartbeatHunter1992-04-107.233
- The Power of OneAfrikaner Minister1992-03-277.5151
- Jeeves and WoosterSpode1990-04-228.1126
- The Return of Sam McCloudMcFarland1989-11-127.02
- The Spirit of ManMondor1989-08-2310.01
- Girls School ScreamersBruce1986-03-075.542
- Number OneCar Repossessor1985-03-016.73
- The Bill1984-10-166.846
- Doubting ThomasPontius Pilate1983-04-030.00
- The Slipper and the RoseMajor Domo1976-03-256.953
- Churchill's PeopleSir Walter Raleigh1974-12-305.02
- Fall of EaglesPrince Mirsky1974-03-157.010
- A Place to DieBart1973-05-268.33
- ThrillerBart1973-04-146.911
- New Scotland YardSam Abbott1972-04-226.33
- JusticeGreg Carson1971-10-087.33
- When The Bell TollsTego1970-05-2610.02
- Captain Nemo and the Underwater CityJoab1969-12-015.635
- Christ RecrucifiedPanayotaros1969-08-160.00
- Codename: PortcullisRoger Cooper1969-08-070.00
- The Main ChanceActing Supt. Grover1969-06-188.34
- The ChampionsLt. Cmdr. Street1968-09-256.524
- NanaAuguste Mignon1968-08-310.00
- ITV PlayhouseJimmy Fitch1967-09-257.03
- The Black TormentSir Richard Fordyke1964-10-195.925
- Theatre 625Dave1964-05-037.25
- The Ten Gladiators1963-12-145.56
- The Sentimental AgentBill Randall1963-09-286.54
- Sammy Going SouthHeneker1963-03-186.317
- Stork Talk1962-12-129.01
- The SaintCord Thrandel1962-10-047.4128
- Zero One1962-10-036.02
- Petticoat PiratesLt. Michael Pattinson1961-11-016.64
- International DetectiveTony Stanton1959-12-267.52
- The Giant BehemothJohn1959-03-035.860