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Frank Thornton
ActingBORN: 1921-01-15Dulwich, London, England, UK
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.
Top Filmography
6.8
Gosford Park
2001 // MOVIE
6.8
The Three Musketeers
1973 // MOVIE
6.8
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
1970 // MOVIE
6.3
The Tomb of Ligeia
1964 // MOVIE
6.4
The BFG
1990 // MOVIE
7.5
Victim
1961 // MOVIE
7.7
The Avengers
1961 // TV
6.0
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966 // MOVIE
5.3
Coronation Street
1960 // TV
6.5
Carry On Screaming!
1966 // MOVIE
7.3
Are You Being Served?
1972 // TV
6.2
Casualty
1986 // TV
6.6
The Assassination Bureau
1969 // MOVIE
4.8
Are You Being Served? The Movie
1977 // MOVIE
5.9
The Bed Sitting Room
1969 // MOVIE