Martin Turner (actor)

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Martin Turner (born September 1950) is an English stage and television actor.

Early life

Turner was born in Hong Kong. In the 1970s he was a member of the Inter-Action Community Arts Trust founded by E. D. Berman, before deciding to train as an actor at the Drama Centre, London, under Yat Malmgren and Christopher Fettes.

Career

=Theatre=

On the West End stage, he played Juror 11 in Twelve Angry Men at the Garrick Theatre.{{cite news|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/goingout/theatre/twelve-angry-men-garrick-theatre--review-8934249.html|title=Twelve Angry Men, Garrick Theatre - review|author=Fiona Mountford|newspaper=London Evening Standard|publisher=Alexander Lebedev/Evgeny Lebedev/Daily Mail and General Trust|date=12 November 2013|accessdate=24 January 2014}}

In 2019, he played the Doctor in Florian Zeller's The Son at The Duke of York's Theatre.{{cite web|last=Stewart|first=Greg|title=Interview: Martin Turner on The Son at The Duke of York’s Theatre|url=https://theatreweekly.com/interview-martin-turner-on-the-son-at-the-duke-of-yorks-theatre/|website=TheatreWeekly|date=25 September 2019|access-date=11 March 2024}}

=Television=

His featured roles on television include portraying Lord Chamberlain in The Crown.{{cite web|last1=Robinson|first1=Abby|last2=Knight|first2=Lewis|title=The Crown season 6 cast: Full list of actors and characters|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/crown-season-5-6-cast-characters-netflix/|website=Radio Times|date=19 December 2023|access-date=11 March 2024}} and

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