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Ian Turpie

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 th…

Known field

  • Acting

Total Movie Credited

  • 2

Total TV Shows Credited

  • 2

Gender

  • Male

Place of birth

  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Birthdate

  • November 6, 1943

Death Date

  • March 11o 2012

Also known as

  • Turps

Movies

Somewhere in the Darkness
9

Somewhere in the Darkness

Fantasy

1999

Funny Things Happen Down Under
6.7

Funny Things Happen Down Under

FamilyMusic

1965

TV Shows

Swift and Shift Couriers
6.5

Swift and Shift Couriers

Comedy

2008

Homicide
4.3

Homicide

DramaCrime

1964

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