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Michael Turner
Born
Jul 19, 1921
Died: Jul 14, 2012
Lived 90 years
Place of Birth
Tabankulu, East Province, South Africa
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
10
Movies
13
TV Shows
Also Known As
Michael Layne Turner
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Michael Turner
Acting
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).
Movies
10
TV Shows
13
Cry Freedom
as
Judge Boshoff
1987
Drums Along Balmoral Drive
as
Pietmeyer
1986
Mr. Pye
as
Mr. Porter
1986
No Visible Scar
as
Edward
1981
Drake's Venture
as
Lord Burghley
1980
Judge the Bloody City
as
British Diplomatic
1975
Chariot of Fire
as
Probation Officer
1970
Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space
as
Jarvis Bennett
1968
Othello
as
Gratiano
1965
Crosstrap
as
Hoagy
1962