Mary Turner

Known for

Acting

Born

Jul 16, 1933

Mary Turner (born July 16th, 1933) is a retired British puppeteer. She was credited with puppetry supervision on Thunderbirds seasons 1 and 2. She was additionally the puppet coordinator on Thunderbird 6. Turner also worked for AP Films / Century 21 on Fireball XL5, Supercar, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, and The Secret Service. Turner gave invaluable help with research for 21st Century Visions, and was interviewed for Filmed in Supermarionation (both the book and documentary). Additionally, an interview with her was published in issue 19 of Andersonic. In 2015, she worked as a puppet operator on The Stately Homes Robberies, one of The Anniversary Episodes. Her late, younger sister Carolyn Turner also worked on Thunderbirds.

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Filmed in Supermarionation

20147.3out of 10

Stand by for Action

200710.0out of 10

Century 21 Slough

20180.0out of 10

All About 'Thunderbirds'

20080.0out of 10

Century 21 Revisited

20250.0out of 10

Nebula-75

20200.0out of 10

The Adventures of Rupert Bear

19706.8out of 10