Following graduation from Long Branch High School, Turpin went on to attend the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City and served in the Marine Corps.
The Double Exposure of Holly (1977)
Sylvia (1976)
Let My Puppets Come (1976)
Patty (1976)
On the Street (1976)
Gulp (1976)
Teenage Masseuse (1975)
The Defiance of Good (1975)
Love In Maid (1975)
In-Flight Service (1975)
The Vixens of Kung Fu (A Tale of Yin Yang) (1975)
Breakdown (1974)