Vickery Turner

Vickery Turner

Born: April 3, 1940
Died: April 4, 2006
in Sunbury, Surrey, England, UK
Vickery Turner (born Christine Hazel Turner; 3 April 1940 – 4 April 2006) was a British actress, playwright, author and theatre director.

Movies for Vickery Turner...

The Return of the Soldier
Title: The Return of the Soldier
Character: Jessica
Released: January 6, 1983
Type: Movie
The horrors of World War I have robbed returning veteran Chris Baldry of his memory. The traumatized soldier doesn't even recognize his own wife, Kitty, or remember their years together. While Baldry attempts to cope with the unfamiliar surroundings of his own home, he seeks out the company of an old flame from his childhood, Margaret Grey. His amnesia also makes him a ready target for the affections of his older cousin, Jenny.
bee
The Good Soldier
Title: The Good Soldier
Character: Florence Dowell
Released: April 15, 1981
Type: Movie
A romantic tragedy about two turn-of-the-century couples - one American, one British - who regularly vacation together at a spa in Germany.
bee
The Bermuda Triangle
Title: The Bermuda Triangle
Character: Stewardess
Released: February 10, 1978
Type: Movie
The passengers and crew of a boat on a summer cruise in the Caribbean stray into the famed Bermuda Triangle and mysterious things start happening.
bee
Ruby and Oswald
Title: Ruby and Oswald
Character: Wanda Killiem
Released: February 8, 1978
Type: Movie
A dramatic re-creation of the four-day span preceding and following the assassination of John F. Kennedy in November, 1963, drawn from authenticated events and eyewitness accounts.
bee
Title: The Professionals
Character: Karen
Released: December 30, 1977
Type: TV
The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their controller, George Cowley. The mandate of CI5 was to fight terrorism and similar high-profile crimes. Cowley, a hard ex-MI5 operative, hand-picked each of his men. Bodie is a cynical ex-SAS paratrooper and mercenary whose nature ran to controlled violence, while his partner, Doyle, comes to CI5 from the regular police force, and is more of an open minded liberal. Their relationship is often contentious, but they are the top men in their field, and the ones to whom Cowley always assigned to the toughest cases.
bee
Trotsky is Dead
Title: Trotsky is Dead
Character: Caroline
Released: March 13, 1976
Type: Movie
'It's as if the revolution was here again. They are storming the Winter Palace on my own doorstep.' In Palmerston Road, Reading, there is a crisis ...
bee
Title: The Brontës of Haworth
Character: Charlotte Brontë
Released: September 30, 1973
Type: TV
Dramatized biography of the Brontë sisters Charlotte, Anne and Emily.
bee
Title: The Waltons
Released: September 14, 1972
Type: TV
The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II.
bee
Chandler
Title: Chandler
Character: Salesgirl
Released: December 1, 1971
Type: Movie
A private eye is hired to follow a mobster's former mistress.
bee
The Mind of Mr. Soames
Title: The Mind of Mr. Soames
Character: Naomi
Released: July 1, 1970
Type: Movie
A 30-year-old man, who has been in a coma since birth, is finally restored to consciousness by a breakthrough brain operation. Although physically an adult, the man is "reborn" in the eye of an infant; the doctors caring for him must teach him to walk, talk and prepare for life in the outside world. Tension builds as he escapes from the hospital, wanders among people who do not realize his identity, and is hunted by the police.
bee
Crooks and Coronets
Title: Crooks and Coronets
Character: Annie
Released: April 2, 1969
Type: Movie
Two crooks are hired to rob an eccentric old lady's estate, but once they get to know her, they can't bring themselves to do it.
bee
The Year of the Sex Olympics
Title: The Year of the Sex Olympics
Character: Misch
Released: July 29, 1968
Type: Movie
Influenced by concerns about overpopulation, the counterculture of the 1960s and the societal effects of television, the play depicts a world of the future where a small elite control the media, keeping the lower classes docile by serving them an endless diet of lowest common denominator programmes and pornography. The play concentrates on an idea the programme controllers have for a new programme which will follow the trials and tribulations of a group of people left to fend for themselves on a remote island. In this respect, the play is often cited as having anticipated the craze for reality television.
bee
Prudence and the Pill
Title: Prudence and the Pill
Character: Rose
Released: May 23, 1968
Type: Movie
Prudence Hardcastle is on the pill. So is her sister-in-law, but someone has been swapping aspirin for their pills. Is it the teenage niece, the maid, the chauffeur, a lover, Prudence's husband Gerald, or all of the above?
bee
In Two Minds
Title: In Two Minds
Character: Woman at Rehearsal Room
Released: March 1, 1967
Type: Movie
Kate, a young girl under psychiatric examination, suffers from a lack of confidence, self-esteem and self-control – telling of the “bad Kate” who commits immoral acts. Could the hypocrisy, selfishness and weakness of those around her have led to this state of mind or can Kate simply be diagnosed and dismissed as a schizophrenic?
bee
Stand Up, Nigel Barton
Title: Stand Up, Nigel Barton
Character: Jill Blakeney
Released: December 8, 1965
Type: Movie
Semi-autobiographical TV play by Dennis Potter, from the BBC's 'Wednesday Play' series. It deals with the experiences of Nigel Barton, a young man from a poor mining community who wins a scholarship to Oxford University. The villagers accuse him of snobbery, while the rich University students treat him like a peasant. Uncertain of which sphere he should be moving in, Nigel tries to reconcile himself with his proud but stubborn father, and also succeed at University, despite its pretentions which apall him.
bee
Up the Junction
Title: Up the Junction
Character: Eileen
Released: November 3, 1965
Type: Movie
The lives and loves of three young working class women, set in the pubs, terraced houses and factories of Battersea, South London.