The phrase "memorable turns" is an idiomatic expression that refers to a series of events or moments in time that are particularly noteworthy or remarkable. Full definition
The Get Out star has come to prominence in recent years with memorable turns in such major films as Short Term 12, Selma, Straight Outta Compton and War Machine. (flickeringmyth.com)
Judd Apatow fans will have no difficulty remembering character actor Gerry Bednob, given his visible and highly memorable turn as Mooj, the diminutive, short - tempered, expletive - spouting older gentleman who works in the local electronics shop opposite Andy Stitzer (Steve Carell) in The 40 - Year - Old Virgin (2005). (rottentomatoes.com)
Naturally the bright lights of Hollywood beckoned, and following in the footsteps of fellow Brits Julie Andrews and Julie Christie, both of whom had crossed the Atlantic to find a Best Actress Oscar waiting for them, Redgrave became the latest British ingénue to capture the hearts of Hollywood's supporters with memorable turns in three of 1966's major awards contenders. (awardscircuit.com)