Deceased
When Did Richard Thorp Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 81Also known asRichard ThorpeGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn02/01/1932Born inPurley, Surrey, England, UKDied22/05/2013 (aged 81)Died inLeedsWikidataQ7329472 ↗TMDb#1231653 ↗
Richard Stanley Thorp was an English actor. He was best known for his 30-year tenure portraying Alan Turner in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 1982 to 2013. He also appeared in films such as The Dam Busters (1955) and The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1957).
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Alphabet GameSeries | — | 64 |
| 1978 | StrangersSeries | DS Jacklin | 46 |
| 1972 | EmmerdaleSeries | Alan Turner | 40 |
| 1971 | ...And Mother Makes ThreeSeries | Stanley Marsh | 39 |
| 1966 | Watch the BirdiesSeries | Pembridge | 34 |
| 1965 | Public EyeSeries | Mr. Gordon | 33 |
| 1965 | StrifeMovie | Edgar Anthony | 33 |
| 1963 | FestivalSeries | Fred | 31 |
| 1963 | Sword of LancelotMovie | Sir Gareth | 31 |
| 1963 | Bitter HarvestMovie | Reg | 31 |
| 1962 | The £20,000 KissMovie | John Durran | 30 |
| 1961 | The AvengersSeries | — | 29 |
| 1960 | Danger ManSeries | Bobby | 28 |
| 1959 | No Hiding PlaceSeries | — | 27 |
| 1957 | The Good CompanionsMovie | David | 25 |
| 1957 | Emergency: Ward 10Series | — | 25 |
| 1957 | There's Always a ThursdayMovie | Dennis Potter | 25 |
| 1957 | Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!Series | Sgt. James Cross | 25 |
| 1956 | Who Done It?Movie | Police Officer in Patrol Car (uncredited) | 24 |
| 1955 | The Adventures of Robin HoodSeries | Sir Humphrey | 23 |
| 1955 | The Dam BustersMovie | Squadron Leader H. E. Maudslay, D.F.C. | 23 |
| 1955 | Life with the LyonsSeries | — | 23 |