1928–2014
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Chester Novell Turner
1946–
United States
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Biography
Chester Novell Turner (born September 30, 1946) is an American filmmaker known for his blaxploitation horror films Black Devil Doll From Hell and Tales from the QuadeaD Zone. Since their releases in the 1980s, Turner's movies have developed cult followings and are considered to be much sought after collector's items. A copy of Black Devil Doll From Hell is currently archived by the Yale University Library, and Turner's other movie was featured as part of a horror film symposium hosted by Yale University in 2016.
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