Personal Info
Bridget Turner
Acting
Biography
Bridget Joanna Turner (22 February 1939 – 27 December 2014) was an English actress.
Turner played a radical English teacher, Judy Threadgold, opposite Alun Armstrong's woodwork teacher in Alan Plater's Get Lost! for Yorkshire Television, shown in 1981. Armstrong was unavailable for a sequel, so it was completely recast and became The Beiderbecke Affair with the parts going to Barbara Flynn and James Bolam. She played Phyllis in Alan Ayckbourn's TV film Season's Greetings (play).
On 8 May 2009, John Cleese stated in an interview that Turner was the original choice in 1974 for the role of Sybi…
Filmography
Movies
Remember Me?
as Elderly sister
Life After Life
as Frances Doyle
Season's Greetings
as Phyllis
Driving Ambition
as Jackie
Runners
as Teacher
Love Lies Bleeding
as Rowena
Under Milk Wood
as Mrs Cherry Owen
Catch Me a Spy
as Woman on Plane
The Walking Stick
as Sarah Dainton
TV Shows
The Colour of Magic
as Book Burner Woman · 1 ep.
Doctor Who
as Alice · 1 ep.
Death in Holy Orders
as Mildred Fawcett · 1 ep.
Pride and Prejudice
as Mrs Reynolds · 1 ep.
The Thin Blue Line
as Mrs. Rabbit · 1 ep.
Peak Practice
as Ruth Gaunt · 1 ep.
Heartbeat
as Lottie Ferguson · 1 ep.
Screen Two
as Frances Doyle · 1 ep.
Love and Marriage
as Phyllis · 1 ep.
Get Lost!
as Judy Threadgold · 4 ep.