Actor
Ian Turpie
6 Nov 1943Born
11 Mar 2012Died
68Age at death
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Ian Bruce Turpie (6 November 1943 – 11 March 2012), sometimes referred to as Turps, was an Australian performer, actor (theatre, television, film), pop singer and presenter (television, radio). He was the host of the teen pop music TV show, The Go!! Show (1965–66) and various TV game shows, The Price Is Right (1981–1985, 1989), and Supermarket Sweep (1992–1994). As a TV actor he portrayed Keith Warne on Swift and Shift Couriers (2008, 2011) and Wazza and Narrator in Housos (2011). He was diagnosed with oesophageal cancer in 2011 and died in the following year, aged 68.
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Filmography
- 2008Swift and Shift CouriersSeries: Keith Warne (19 episodes)
- 1999Somewhere in the DarknessFilm: Weatherman
- 1965Funny Things Happen Down UnderFilm: Lennie
- 1964HomicideSeries: Lindsay Murdock (1 episode)
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