Acting
Peter Turner
Born 1952-02-21
Liverpool, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Peter Turner is a Liverpool-born actor, writer and director. He joined the National Youth Theatre aged sixteen, working extensively in theatre, film and television. He is the author of Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool, the true story of his intimate friendship with Hollywood star Gloria Grahame. His memoir was turned into a movie in 2017 in which he had a small cameo. Jamie Bell played Turner as a young man, opposite Annette Bening as Grahame.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Peter Turner
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Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
2017
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The Krays
1990
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Jacob
1994
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Who Dares Wins
1982
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Justice
1971
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The Comeback
1978
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The Tempest
1979
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That'll Be The Day
1973
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Spearhead
1978
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Bedtime Stories
1974
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (15 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool | Jackie | Movie | 2017 |
| Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool | Writer | Movie | 2017 |
| I Used to Be in Pictures | Director | Movie | 2000 | |
 | Jacob | First Merchant | Movie | 1994 |
 | The Krays | Regal Manager | Movie | 1990 |
 | Runners | Policeman | Movie | 1983 |
 | Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
 | Who Dares Wins | Terrorist | Movie | 1982 |
 | The Tempest | Trinculo, his friend | Movie | 1979 |
 | Spearhead | Lance Corporal Adams | TV Series | 1978 |
 | The Comeback | Harry Cunningham | Movie | 1978 |
| Zigger Zagger | Harry | TV Series | 1975 | |
 | Bedtime Stories | Kay | TV Series | 1974 |
 | That'll Be The Day | Teddy Boy | Movie | 1973 |
 | Justice | Simon Robbins | TV Series | 1971 |