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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 19, 1921
Died
July 14, 2012 (age 90)
Place of Birth
Tabankulu, East Province, South Africa
Also Known As
Michael Layne Turner
Michael Turner
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
TV
The Avengers
Crayford
1961
TV
Crown Court
Chief Inspector Crane
1972
TV
Crown Court
Major James Fowkes
1972
TV
Public Eye
Graham
1965
TV
Justice
County Court Judge
1971
TV
Pie in the Sky
Jimmy Jacob
1994
TV
Van der Valk
Dr. Smeding
1972
TV
The New Avengers
Dr. George Culver
1976
TV
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Inspector Andersen
1971
TV
The Main Chance
Dr. Fenway
1969
TV
Strangers
Insp Veveers
1978
TV
Lady Chatterley
Rector Ashby
1993
TV
Centre Play
British Diplomat
1973
TV
To Serve Them All My Days
Brigadier Cooper
1980
TV
Mr Pye
Mr Porter
1986
Film
Cry Freedom
Judge Boshoff
1987
TV
Going Straight
Mr. Scotcher
1978
Film
Othello
Gratiano
1965
Film
Crosstrap
Hoagy
1962
Film
Mr. Pye
Mr. Porter
1986
Filmography
1994TVPie in the Skyas Jimmy Jacob1993TVLady Chatterleyas Rector Ashby1987FilmCry Freedomas Judge Boshoff1986FilmDrums Along Balmoral Driveas Pietmeyer1986FilmMr. Pyeas Mr. Porter1986TVMr Pyeas Mr Porter1981FilmNo Visible Scaras Edward1980FilmDrake's Ventureas Lord Burghley1980TVTo Serve Them All My Daysas Brigadier Cooper1978TVStrangersas Insp Veveers1978TVGoing Straightas Mr. Scotcher1976TVThe New Avengersas Dr. George Culver1975FilmJudge the Bloody Cityas British Diplomatic1973TVCentre Playas British Diplomat1972TVCrown Courtas Chief Inspector Crane1972TVVan der Valkas Dr. Smeding1971TVJusticeas County Court Judge1971TVThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmesas Inspector Andersen1970FilmChariot of Fireas Probation Officer1969TVThe Main Chanceas Dr. Fenway1968FilmDoctor Who: The Wheel in Spaceas Jarvis Bennett1965FilmOthelloas Gratiano1965TVPublic Eyeas Graham1962FilmCrosstrapas Hoagy1961TVThe Avengersas Crayford