Acting, 1921
Frank Thornton
Born Jan 15, 1921, Dulwich, London, England, UK, Died Mar 16, 2013 (92)
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.
Filmography
31 titles- 2001
Richard & JudySelfIMDb 3.4Show - 2001
Gosford ParkMr. BurkettIMDb 6.8Movie - 1992
Grace & FavourCapt Stephen Peacock RASC (Ex)IMDb 8.1Show - 1991Pebble MillSelfIMDb 4.1Show
- 1986
CasualtyEdward GutheridgeIMDb 6.2Show - 1982
The Kenny Everett Television ShowVariousIMDb 7.3Show - 1979
Blankety BlankIMDb 5.2Show - 1976
The New AvengersRolandIMDb 7.2Show - 1974
Fall of EaglesPrince AlbertIMDb 7.0Show - 1973
Last of the Summer WineTrulyIMDb 7.2Show - 1973
The Three MusketeersMan in Small Carriage (uncredited)IMDb 6.7Movie - 1972
Crown CourtProfessor McIverIMDb 5.7Show - 1972
SykesDr. TaplowIMDb 6.7Show - 1972
Are You Being Served?Captain PeacockIMDb 7.4Show - 1971
...And Mother Makes ThreeStore ManagerIMDb 6.6Show - 1970
The GoodiesWaiterIMDb 7.7Show - 1968
The ChampionsClerkIMDb 6.5Show - 1967
Not in Front of the ChildrenMr WilkinsonIMDb 7.0Show - 1965
The Man in Room 17Chief Inspector BascombeIMDb 6.2Show - 1962
Steptoe and SonSellerIMDb 7.8Show - 1961
The AvengersIMDb 7.8Show - 1960
Coronation StreetDanny RoachIMDb 5.3Show - 1960
Danger ManPepeIMDb 7.3Show - 1960The Dickie Henderson ShowShow
- 1960
The CheatersLongIMDb 8.0Show - 1959
The Four Just MenHotel Manager (uncredited)IMDb 7.7Show - 1958
The Adventures of William TellTax CollectorIMDb 6.8Show - 1956
Hancock's Half HourIMDb 7.4Show - 1955
The Sooty ShowMr WolfeIMDb 6.4Show - 1955
Dixon of Dock GreenPC CoxIMDb 6.0Show - 1950
Sunday Night TheatreSailorIMDb 3.5Show