Frank Thornton
ActingDulwich, London, England, UK
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.
Starring Frank
Coronation Street
★ 5.3TV
1960
Casualty
★ 6.2TV
1986
Last of the Summer Wine
★ 7.1TV
1973
Are You Being Served?
★ 7.3TV
1972
The BFG
★ 6.4Film
1990
The Sooty Show
★ 6.0TV
1955The Sooty Show
★ 6.0TV
1955
The Champions
★ 6.2TV
1968
The New Avengers
★ 7.0TV
1976
The Bed Sitting Room
★ 5.9Film
1969
The Assassination Bureau
★ 6.6Film
1969
The Three Musketeers
★ 6.7Film
1973
The Goodies
★ 7.5TV
1970The Goodies
★ 7.5TV
1970
The Gentle Touch
★ 6.9TV
1980
Gosford Park
★ 6.8Film
2001
Fall of Eagles
★ 6.9TV
1974
The Magic Christian
★ 5.6Film
1969
The Kenny Everett Television Show
★ 7.0TV
1982
Grace & Favour
★ 8.2TV
1992
Spanish Fly
★ 4.4Film
1976
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
★ 6.8Film
1970
No Sex Please - We're British
★ 5.0Film
1973
Carry On Screaming!
★ 6.5Film
1966
Victim
★ 7.5Film
1961
Are You Being Served? The Movie
★ 4.8Film
1977
Up the Chastity Belt
★ 4.0Film
1972
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
★ 6.0Film
1966
The Tomb of Ligeia
★ 6.3Film
1964
Radio Cab Murder
★ 5.4Film
1954
Run For Your Wife
★ 4.4Film
2012
The Big Job
★ 6.7Film
1965
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
★ 6.5Film
1968
The Comedy Man
★ 6.9Film
1964
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
★ 6.8Film
1973
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
★ 5.9Film
1970
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
★ 4.6Film
1973
The Early Bird
★ 7.6Film
1965
Portrait of Alison
★ 6.2Film
1955
Bless This House
★ 6.3Film
1972
The Taming of the Shrew
★ 7.8Film
1980
Our Miss Fred
★ 5.8Film
1972
The Wild Affair
★ 4.8Film
1965
Keep It Up, Jack!
★ 3.4Film
1974
Till Death Us Do Part
★ 7.4Film
1969
The Impersonator
★ 5.6Film
1961
It's Trad, Dad!
★ 5.6Film
1962