Frank Thornton

Born: 15th of January 1921

Died: 16th of March 2013 (aged 92)

Biography:
Frank Thornton Ball (15 January 1921 - 16 March 2013), professionally known as Frank Thornton, was an English actor. He was known for playing Captain Peacock in Are You Being Served? (1972-1985) and its sequel Grace & Favour and as Herbert "Truly" Truelove in Last of the Summer Wine.

Frank Thornton's Filmography

Gosford Park

Gosford Park

  •   Movie
  • 2001
Mr. Burkett
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

  •   Movie
  • 1973
Man in Small Carriage (uncredited)
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World

Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World

  •   Movie
  • 1973
Estate Agent
Some Will, Some Won't

Some Will, Some Won't

  •   Movie
  • 1970
Purvis
The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian

  •   Movie
  • 1969
Police Inspector
The Bed Sitting Room

The Bed Sitting Room

  •   Movie
  • 1969
The BBC
The Assassination Bureau

The Assassination Bureau

  •   Movie
  • 1969
Elevator victim (uncredited)
The Early Bird

The Early Bird

  •   Movie
  • 1965
Drunken Doctor
The Tomb of Ligeia

The Tomb of Ligeia

  •   Movie
  • 1964
Peperel
Victim

Victim

  •   Movie
  • 1961
George - Henry's Assistant (uncredited)