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John Turner is a Actor British born on 7 july 1932 at London (United-kingdom)
John Turner (born 7 July 1932 London, England) is a British television actor.
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Rasputin (1996)
, 2h15Directed by Uli Edel
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Actors Alan Rickman, Greta Scacchi, Ian McKellen, David Warner, John Wood, James Frain
Roles Grand Duke Serge
Rating68%
In 1991, the remains of Russian Tsar Nicholas II and his family (except for Alexei and Anastasia) are discovered. The voice of Nicholas’s young son, Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich, narrates the remainder of the story.
The Power of One (1992)
, 2h7Directed by John G. Avildsen
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about racism, Sports films, Martial arts films, Boxing films, Political films
Actors Stephen Dorff, Armin Mueller-Stahl, John Gielgud, Morgan Freeman, Daniel Craig, Simon Fenton
Roles Afrikaner Minister
Rating71%
Born in 1930 to a recently widowed Englishwoman on a homestead in rural Natal, little Peter Philip is schooled in the ways of England by his mother and the ways of Africa by a Zulu nanny (Nomadlozi Kubheka), whose son Tonderai is also his best friend. Their easy life is forever shattered, however, when the farm's cattle are claimed by rinderpest. PK's mother succumbs to a nervous breakdown, and he is sent away to a conservative Afrikaans boarding school while she recovers.
Girls School Screamers (1986)
, 1h20Genres Thriller, Horror
Actors John Turner
Roles Bruce
Rating41%
De jolies jeunes filles, premières de la classe et pensionnaires d'une école religieuse, sont sélectionnées pour procéder à un inventaire chez un riche collectionneur. La maison dans laquelle elles sont censées travailler est naturellement complètement isolée. Rapidement, elles apprennent qu'une autre jeune fille, également pensionnaire de leur école, a trouvé la mort dans cette même maison il y a plusieurs dizaines d'années. L'une des filles, Elizabeth, découvre justement le journal intime de la défunte ainsi qu'un tableau la représentant. Le plus étrange est que le portrait lui ressemble comme deux gouttes d'eau !
The Slipper and the Rose (1976)
, 2h23Directed by Bryan Forbes
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Musical theatre, Fantasy, Adventure, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about children, Films about magic and magicians, Monde imaginaire, Films about music and musicians, Films about the labor movement, Les fées, Musical films, Political films, Children's films, Films about royalty
Actors Gemma Craven, Richard Chamberlain, John Turner, Michael Hordern, Edith Evans, Margaret Lockwood
Roles Major Domo
Rating68%
This is a musical twist on the classic love story of Cinderella and Prince Charming. Prince Edward of Euphrania returns home after being sent to meet the princess Selena, whom his parents have arranged for him to marry. However, The Prince reveals he did not propose to the princess he was visiting, and angrily denounces arranged marriages ("Why Can't I Be Two People?"). Edward decides to tell his parents that he wants to marry for love. They, however, are more interested in the political side ("What Has Love Got to Do with Being Married?"). They fail to sway the prince, however.
, 1h45Directed by James Hill (réalisateur britannique), James Hill
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction, Fantastic, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Submarine films, Pirate films, Films based on science fiction novels
Actors Robert Ryan, Chuck Connors, Nanette Newman, Luciana Paluzzi, Bill Fraser, Kenneth Connor
Roles Joab
Rating56%
The film opens with a mid nineteenth century cargo liner sinking in a storm at sea, in what is presumed to be an Atlantic Gale. As the vessel begins to founder the crew muster the passengers to the lifeboats, one of which capsizes as it is launched, and its passengers are thrown out into the overwhelming seas. Swept below the waves and on the point of drowning, they are rescued by a group of divers who swim up to them to give them air and lead them to the submarine Nautilus.
The Black Torment (1964)
, 1h22Directed by Robert Hartford-Davis
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Horror
Themes Ghost films
Actors John Turner, Heather Sears, Ann Lynn, Kate Jackson, Peter Arne, Jerry Orbach
Roles Sir Richard Fordyke
Rating59%
The film opens with an obviously terrified young woman Lucy Judd (Edina Ronay) running in panic through a nocturnal wood as the opening credits roll. She is finally tracked down and cornered by a figure in black who puts his hands around her throat.
Sammy Going South (1963)
, 1h58Directed by Alexander Mackendrick
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa, Political films
Actors Edward G. Robinson, Constance Cummings, Harry H. Corbett, Zia Mohyeddin, Orlando Martins, John Turner
Roles Heneker
Rating70%
Ten-year-old English boy Sammy Hartland (Fergus McClelland) lives in Port Said, Egypt, with his parents. When they are killed in a bombing during the Suez Crisis, the boy flees the city in the ensuing panic. He sets out to reach his only living relative, an aunt who lives 5000 miles to the south in Durban, South Africa - at the other end of the continent and in a different hemisphere. Along his journey Sammy encounters a colourful array of characters. His first "guide" is an Arab peddler who dies in a freak accident.
The Ten Gladiators (1963)
, 1h50Directed by Gianfranco Parolini
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Peplum
Themes Sports films
Actors Constantine Dan Vafiadis, José Greci, Roger Browne, Gianni Rizzo, Mirko Ellis, Ugo Sasso
Rating45%
Roccia and a band of fellow gladiators join forces with a patrician named Glaucus Valerius to replace Nero, (and his evil henchman, Tigelinus), with a new emperor: Servius Galba. During the course of this bloody struggle, the gladiators lose their mentor and trainer - Resius - and then must rescue Lidia, Resius' beautiful niece, from death on the cross.
Petticoat Pirates (1961)
, 1h27Directed by David MacDonald
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Military humor in film
Actors Charlie Drake, Anne Heywood, Cecil Parker, John Turner, Thorley Walters, Maxine Audley
Roles Lt. Michael Pattinson
Rating51%
The Giant Behemoth (1959)
, 1h20Directed by Eugène Lourié, Douglas Hickox
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Dinosaur films, Films about magic and magicians, La préhistoire, Animaux préhistoriques, Natural horror films, Giant monster films, Arme nucléaire, Disaster films
Actors Gene Evans, André Morell, Jack MacGowran, John Turner, Derren Nesbitt, Maurice Kaufmann
Roles John
Rating57%
American scientist Steve Karnes (Gene Evans) delivers a speech to a British scientific society, headed by Professor James Bickford (André Morell), about the dangers to marine life posed by nuclear testing. Before Karnes can return to the U.S., a real-life example of his concern materializes when Tom Trevethan (Henri Vidon), an old fisherman, receives a lethal doze of radiation; his dying word is "behemoth". Later thousands of dead fish are washed ashore.
Nowhere to Go (1958)
, 1h29Directed by Basil Dearden
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors George Nader, Maggie Smith, Bernard Lee, Geoffrey Keen, Bessie Love, Harry H. Corbett
Roles Policeman
Rating67%
Paul Gregory (Nader), a Canadian confidence trickster operating in London targets a wealthy Canadian woman in Britain to sell her collection of valuable coins. After meeting her at an ice hockey match, he sets about winning her confidence until she is prepared to give him legal control over the sale. He then completes the deal without her knowledge, puts the money from the sale in a safe deposit box, and then deliberately waits to be caught by the police. Gregory plans on getting a five-year sentence, with time off for good behaviour, and then collecting his loot when he is released.