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John Turner

1932 (94) • Acting

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.

Known For

The Saint

74%

Cord Thrandel

1962

Jeeves and Wooster

81%

Spode

1990

The Giant Behemoth

58%

John

1959

The Bill

68%

Unknown

1984

Captain Nemo and the Underwater City

56%

Joab

1969

Heartbeat

72%

Hunter

1992

The Black Torment

59%

Sir Richard Fordyke

1964

The Champions

65%

Lt. Cmdr. Street

1968

Rasputin

66%

Grand Duke Serge

1996

Bugs

69%

Unknown

1995

Frank Stubbs Promotes

75%

Peter Dagenham

1993

Heartbeat

72%

Hunter

1992

The Power of One

75%

Afrikaner Minister

1992

Jeeves and Wooster

81%

Spode

1990

The Return of Sam McCloud

70%

McFarland

1989

The Spirit of Man

100%

Mondor

1989

Girls School Screamers

55%

Bruce

1986

Number One

67%

Car Repossessor

1985

The Bill

68%

Unknown

1984

Doubting Thomas

Pontius Pilate

1983

Lorna Doone

Unknown

1976

The Slipper and the Rose

69%

Major Domo

1976

Churchill's People

50%

Sir Walter Raleigh

1974

Fall of Eagles

70%

Prince Mirsky

1974

A Place to Die

83%

Bart

1973

Thriller

70%

Bart

1973

Justice

73%

Greg Carson

1971

When The Bell Tolls

100%

Tego

1970

Captain Nemo and the Underwater City

56%

Joab

1969

Codename: Portcullis

Roger Cooper

1969

The Main Chance

83%

Acting Supt. Grover

1969

The Champions

65%

Lt. Cmdr. Street

1968
Nana

Nana

Auguste Mignon

1968

The Black Torment

59%

Sir Richard Fordyke

1964

Theatre 625

72%

Dave

1964

The Ten Gladiators

55%
1963

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