**David Turner** is a British actor known for his film and television career, though he gained particular recognition for his roles on the big screen.

He gained fame for his intense portrayal of Leo Colston in Joseph Losey's historical drama *Messaggero d'amore* (The Go-Between, 1971), a role that highlighted his ability to portray complex and introspective characters, often youthful and grappling with emotional dilemmas.

Among his other notable film credits are the horror thriller *Fratello di sangue* (Dr. Phibes Rises Again, 1972) and Ridley Scott's historical drama *I duellanti* (The Duellists, 1977), where he played supporting roles. Turner was often cast in roles that required a measured and sensitive performance, distinguishing himself with his composure and emotional depth.