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Nationality: American
Birthdate: 00/00/1950
Birthplace: Stockbridge, Georgia, USA

biography

Screenwriter, producer and TV series creator Terry Turner has been joined at the creative hip to his wife Bonnie Turner since the mid-1970s, and the two have worked extensively in film and television. Starting out as comedy writers with revue credits in Atlanta, Georgia, Turner switched to news, writing and producing with his wife for Turner Broadcasting. From there former colleague and "Saturday Night Live" player Jan Hooks introduced the Turners to Lorne Michaels, and they landed writing jobs on the popular NBC sketch comedy series. As "SNL" writers from 1986-1992, the Turners wrote Continued

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milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Raised in Montgomery, Alabama
1975 
With wife Bonnie Turner, worked in Atlanta, Georgia as a comedy writer for revue shows
 
Wrote and produced feature news programming for Turner Broadcasting; met Jan Hooks who later introduced the Turners to Lorne Michaels
1986 
With Bonnie Turner, was writer on "Saturday Night Live" (NBC), writing such recurring sketches as "Church Lady" and "Wayne's World"
1987 
Co-wrote the screenplay for the amusement park-set comedy "Funland"
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