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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 (1932-2013) was a British actor who starred in TV shows like Emmerdale Farm and The Avengers. He also appeared in films like The Dam Busters and Sword of Lancelot.
- January 1, 1
- Purley, Surrey, England, UK
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- Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
May 22, 2013 · Richard Thorp, who played Alan Turner on Emmerdale for more than 30 years, passed away at 81. He also starred in the 1955 film The Dam Busters and other TV shows.
Richard Thorp was a British actor who starred in Emergency Ward 10, Emmerdale Farm, and The Avengers. He was born in 1932 and died in 2013, and had four children from three marriages.
- January 2, 1932
- May 22, 2013
Writer. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. After working in vaudeville, on the stage and in early movies, Richard Thorpe launched his directing career in 1923. After directing dozens of low-budget comedies and westerns, his talents were recognized in the mid-'30s when he went to work for MGM.
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- Hutchinson, Kansas, USA
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- Palm Springs, California, USA
May 22, 2013 · Richard Thorp, who played Alan Turner in Emmerdale for over 30 years, passed away in 2013 at the age of 81. He was a veteran actor who also appeared in the film 'The Dam Busters' and was a gentleman and a pillar of the soap.
May 1, 1991 · Rollo Smolt Thorpe. Birth Place. Hutchinson, Kansas, USA. Born. February 24, 1896. Died. May 01, 1991. Cause of Death. Natural Causes. Biography. Read More. Actor who turned to directing in 1923, progressing from low-budget material to more prestigious productions like the MGM "Tarzan" cycle.