Frank Thornton
Acting
Jan 15, 1921 – Mar 16, 2013 · Dulwich, 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.
- Gosford Park2001
as Mr. Burkett
- The Three Musketeers1973
as Man in Small Carriage (uncredited)
- The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes1970
as Porter
as Peperel
as Mr. Tibbs (voice)
as George - Henry's Assistant (uncredited)
as Slave Driver
as Mr. Jones
as Elevator victim (uncredited)
as Captain Stephen Peacock
as The BBC
as Police Inspector
