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Richard Stanley Thorp (2 January 1932 – 22 May 2013) 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).
Richard Thorp. Actor: The Avengers. Best known now for his role in Emmerdale/ Emmerdale Farm he shot to fame as Dr John Rennie in Emergency Ward 10 in the 50's which launched him to fame. and led to A Family at War, and To the Manor Born while his films include The Dam Busters.
May 22, 2013 · Actor Richard Thorp, Alan Turner on Emmerdale for more than 30 years, has died at the age of 81. He had been the longest-serving cast member on the ITV soap, having made his first appearance...
Richard Thorp. Actor: The Avengers. Best known now for his role in Emmerdale/ Emmerdale Farm he shot to fame as Dr John Rennie in Emergency Ward 10 in the 50's which launched him to fame. and led to A Family at War, and To the Manor Born while his films include The Dam Busters.
Emmerdale star Richard Thorp has died aged 81. David. 10 years ago. It's a very sad day indeed for soap fans, with news that Richard Thorp, aka Alan Turner, has died at the age of 81. He worked...
May 22, 2013 · Emmerdale actor Richard Thorp has sadly passed away at the age of 81, it has been confirmed. The actor, who played the role of Alan Turner, made his first appearance on the soap in 1982, making...
A British character actor, Thorp appeared in films such as The Dam Busters (1955) and series including Emergency Ward 10 (1957-67) during a long and busy career. But he was best known for portraying Alan Turner in the popular soap Emmerdale, a role he played from 1982 until his death.
