Frank Thornton

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.
Place of Birth:
Dulwich, London, England, UK
Known for:
Acting
Birthday:
Jan 15, 1921
Died on:
Mar 16, 2013

Casting Carrer

6.8
Gosford Park
6.8
The Three Musketeers
6.8
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
6.2
The Tomb of Ligeia
6.4
The BFG
5.3
Coronation Street
7.4
Victim
6.0
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
7.7
The Avengers
6.4
Carry On Screaming!
6.1
Casualty
7.2
Are You Being Served?
4.8
Are You Being Served? The Movie
6.6
The Assassination Bureau
5.8
The Bed Sitting Room
5.6
The Magic Christian
7
The New Avengers
7.1
Last of the Summer Wine
4
Up the Chastity Belt
6.8
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
3.4
Keep It Up, Jack!
2.9
Richard & Judy
7.6
The Early Bird
4.6
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
6.7
The Big Job
5
No Sex Please - We're British
6.3
Bless This House
6.1
The Champions
7.5
The Goodies
5.8
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
4.4
Spanish Fly
4.4
Run For Your Wife
5.6
It's Trad, Dad!
6.2
Portrait of Alison
6.5
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
7.2
Till Death Us Do Part
2.8
Gonks Go Beat
8.2
Grace & Favour
5.7
Our Miss Fred
4.6
Blankety Blank
7
The Kenny Everett Television Show
6
The Sooty Show
2.3
That's Your Funeral
6.9
Fall of Eagles
3.1
Pebble Mill
5.6
The Impersonator
4.8
The Wild Affair
5.4
Radio Cab Murder
7.3
Hancock's Half Hour
6.9
The Comedy Man
6.9
The Gentle Touch
4.2
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
5.4
Crown Court
4.5
Battle of the V-1
4.8
Some Will, Some Won't
6.2
A Flea in Her Ear
5
The Making of Gosford Park
6.4
Sykes
7.8
The Taming of the Shrew
6.2
Great Expectations
7.8
What's a Carry On?
3.5
Sunday Night Theatre
5.3
Dixon of Dock Green
5.3
The Man in Room 17
7.2
Cloak Without Dagger
5.7
The Florentine Dagger
6
All the Way Up
2
Operation Stogie
6.3
The Old Curiosity Shop
6.3
The Adventures of William Tell
5.5
From a Bird's Eye View
5.5
Suspense
8.3
Crooks and Coronets
6.5
Side by Side
6.5
The Four Just Men
7
Cracked Nuts
4
Ride of the Valkyrie
5
Johnny, You're Wanted
5
Red, White, and Zero
6
Lucy in London
7
Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals
N/R
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
N/R
The Silent Witness
N/R
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
N/R
That Sinking Feeling
N/R
Danny the Dragon
N/R
Dannicaforilithermidor
N/R
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
N/R
We Love Are You Being Served?
N/R
Doomsday at Eleven
N/R
Royal Variety Performance 1984
N/R
It's a Square World
N/R
HMS Paradise
N/R
The Cheaters
N/R
The Dickie Henderson Show
N/R
Ben Travers Farces
N/R
The World of Beachcomber