Martin Turner

Martin Turner was an American actor who is best known for Midnight Faces, The Winner, and Super Speed. He was born on December 20, 1882, in Texas, USA, and passed away on May 14, 1957, in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Personal and Family Life

Details about Martin Turner’s personal life are limited, but he was known for his dedication to acting throughout his career. He made numerous contributions to the film industry during the silent and early sound film eras.

Career

Turner had a prolific acting career, appearing in both silent and sound films. Some of his noted works include roles in films such as “The Family Secret” and “We Have Our Moments,” showcasing his range as an actor.

Death and Legacy

Martin Turner died on May 14, 1957, leaving behind a legacy of diverse film roles spanning over three decades. His contributions to early American cinema, particularly in silent films, are still appreciated by film historians and audiences today.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
The Live Wire 1935-11-01 Sam
The Family Secret 1924-09-28 Uncle Mose
We Have Our Moments 1937-03-28 Porter
Wings Over Honolulu 1937-05-16 Porter
Smart Blonde 1937-01-02 1st Redcap (uncredited)
Smoking Guns 1934-06-11 Cinders
Big Town Czar 1939-05-03 Mickey
Winter Carnival 1939-07-28 Pullman Porter
Shootin’ Square 1924-11-15 Rev. Snow
Midnight Faces 1926-03-24 Trohelius Snapp
Imitation of Life 1934-11-23 Man at Funeral (uncredited)
Silent Sheldon 1925-10-07 Ivory, his Valet
The Thunderbolt Strikes 1926-01-29 Sam Jones
The Royal American 1927-07-01
Roaring Bill Atwood 1926-01-01