Frank Thornton

Frank Thornton

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.

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Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals

Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
We Love Are You Being Served?

We Love Are You Being Served?
Run For Your Wife

Run For Your Wife
The Making of 'Gosford Park'

The Making of 'Gosford Park'
Gosford Park

Gosford Park
Richard & Judy

Richard & Judy
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop
Grace & Favour

Grace & Favour
Pebble Mill

Pebble Mill
The BFG

The BFG
Great Expectations

Great Expectations
Casualty

Casualty
Royal Variety Performance 1984

Royal Variety Performance 1984
The Kenny Everett Television Show

The Kenny Everett Television Show
The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew
The Gentle Touch

The Gentle Touch
Red, White, and Zero

Red, White, and Zero
Blankety Blank

Blankety Blank
Ride of the Valkyrie

Ride of the Valkyrie
Are You Being Served? The Movie

Are You Being Served? The Movie
The New Avengers

The New Avengers
Spanish Fly

Spanish Fly
Side by Side

Side by Side
Keep It Up, Jack!

Keep It Up, Jack!
Fall of Eagles

Fall of Eagles
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World

Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
That Sinking Feeling

That Sinking Feeling
No Sex Please: We're British

No Sex Please: We're British
Steptoe & Son Ride Again

Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine
Our Miss Fred

Our Miss Fred
That's Your Funeral

That's Your Funeral
Crown Court

Crown Court
Sykes

Sykes
Bless This House

Bless This House
Are You Being Served?

Are You Being Served?
Up the Chastity Belt

Up the Chastity Belt
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
The Goodies

The Goodies
The Goodies

The Goodies
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
Ben Travers Farces

Ben Travers Farces
From a Bird's Eye View

From a Bird's Eye View
All the Way Up

All the Way Up
Some Will, Some Won't

Some Will, Some Won't
The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian
The Bed Sitting Room

The Bed Sitting Room
Crooks and Coronets

Crooks and Coronets
The Assassination Bureau

The Assassination Bureau
Till Death Us Do Part

Till Death Us Do Part
A Flea in Her Ear

A Flea in Her Ear
The Champions

The Champions
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!

30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
The World of Beachcomber

The World of Beachcomber
Lucy in London

Lucy in London
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Carry On Screaming!

Carry On Screaming!
Danny the Dragon

Danny the Dragon
Dannicaforilithermidor

Dannicaforilithermidor
The Wild Affair

The Wild Affair
The Early Bird

The Early Bird
The Man in Room 17

The Man in Room 17
Gonks Go Beat

Gonks Go Beat
The Big Job

The Big Job
The Tomb of Ligeia

The Tomb of Ligeia
The Comedy Man

The Comedy Man
HMS Paradise

HMS Paradise
Suspense

Suspense
It's Trad, Dad!

It's Trad, Dad!
Operation Stogie

Operation Stogie
Doomsday at Eleven

Doomsday at Eleven
Victim

Victim
The Impersonator

The Impersonator
It's a Square World

It's a Square World
The Avengers

The Avengers
The Cheaters

The Cheaters
Coronation Street

Coronation Street
The Dickie Henderson Show

The Dickie Henderson Show
The Four Just Men

The Four Just Men
The Adventures of William Tell

The Adventures of William Tell
The Adventures of William Tell

The Adventures of William Tell
Hancock's Half Hour

Hancock's Half Hour
Cloak Without Dagger

Cloak Without Dagger
Johnny, You're Wanted

Johnny, You're Wanted
Portrait of Alison

Portrait of Alison
Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green
The Sooty Show

The Sooty Show
The Sooty Show

The Sooty Show
The Silent Witness

The Silent Witness
Radio Cab Murder

Radio Cab Murder
Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre
The Florentine Dagger

The Florentine Dagger
Cracked Nuts

Cracked Nuts

Tentang

Stage Name: Frank Thornton

Peran: Acting

Reputasi: 0.1363

Jenis Kelamin: Laki-laki

Tanggal Lahir: 1921-01-15

Lokasi Lahir: Dulwich, London, England, UK

Riwayat Perfilman

2022

Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals

Archive Footage

2022

Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

Self (archive)

2020

We Love Are You Being Served?

2012

Run For Your Wife

Man on Bus

2002

The Making of 'Gosford Park'

Self (uncredited)

2001

Gosford Park

Mr. Burkett

2001

Richard & Judy

Self

2001

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

1995

The Old Curiosity Shop

1992

Grace & Favour

Capt Stephen Peacock RASC (Ex)

1991

Pebble Mill

Self

1989

The BFG

Mr. Tibbs (voice)

1989

Great Expectations

Mr Trabb

1986

Casualty

Edward Gutheridge

1984

Royal Variety Performance 1984

1982

The Kenny Everett Television Show

Various

1980

The Taming of the Shrew

Gremio

1980

The Gentle Touch

Leo

1979

Red, White, and Zero

1979

Blankety Blank

1977

Ride of the Valkyrie

1977

Are You Being Served? The Movie

Captain Stephen Peacock

1976

The New Avengers

Roland

1976

Spanish Fly

Dr. Johnson

1975

Side by Side

Inspector Crumb

1974

Keep It Up, Jack!

Mr. Clarke

1974

Fall of Eagles

Prince Albert

1973

The Three Musketeers

Man in Small Carriage (uncredited)

1973

Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World

Estate Agent

1973

That Sinking Feeling

Arthur

1973

No Sex Please: We're British

Glass Shop Manager

1973

Steptoe & Son Ride Again

Mr. Russell

1973

Last of the Summer Wine

Truly

1972

Our Miss Fred

British Colonel

1972

That's Your Funeral

Town Clerk

1972

Crown Court

Professor McIver

1972

Sykes

Dr. Taplow

1972

Bless This House

Mr. Jones

1972

Are You Being Served?

Captain Peacock

1972

Up the Chastity Belt

Master of Ceremonies

1970

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

Tom Stoddart

1970

The Goodies

Waiter

1970

The Goodies

Master of Ceremonies

1970

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

Porter

1970

Ben Travers Farces

Claude Hickett MP

1970

From a Bird's Eye View

Spinks

1970

All the Way Up

Mr Driver

1970

Some Will, Some Won't

Purvis

1969

The Magic Christian

Police Inspector

1969

The Bed Sitting Room

The BBC

1969

Crooks and Coronets

Cyril

1969

The Assassination Bureau

Elevator victim (uncredited)

1969

Till Death Us Do Part

Valuation Officer

1968

A Flea in Her Ear

Charles, the Butler

1968

The Champions

Clerk

1968

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

Factory Manager

1968

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

1968

30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!

Registrar

1968

The World of Beachcomber

Various Roles

1966

Lucy in London

Passport Officer

1966

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Slave Driver

1966

Carry On Screaming!

Mr. Jones

1966

Danny the Dragon

1966

Dannicaforilithermidor

Sergeant Bull

1965

The Wild Affair

Wine Shop Manager

1965

The Early Bird

Drunken Doctor

1965

The Man in Room 17

Chief Inspector Bascombe

1965

Gonks Go Beat

Mr. A&R

1965

The Big Job

Bank Official

1964

The Tomb of Ligeia

Peperel

1964

The Comedy Man

Producer

1964

HMS Paradise

Commander Fairweather

1962

Suspense

Det Insp Gwilliam

1962

It's Trad, Dad!

TV Director

1962

Operation Stogie

Hotel receptionist (uncredited)

1962

Doomsday at Eleven

BBC Announcer

1961

Victim

George - Henry's Assistant (uncredited)

1961

The Impersonator

Police Sargeant

1961

It's a Square World

1961

The Avengers

1960

The Cheaters

Long

1960

Coronation Street

Danny Roach

1960

The Dickie Henderson Show

1959

The Four Just Men

Clerk

1958

The Adventures of William Tell

Tax Collector

1958

The Adventures of William Tell

Heinburgher

1956

Hancock's Half Hour

1956

Cloak Without Dagger

False James Markley

1956

Johnny, You're Wanted

Police Inspector

1955

Portrait of Alison

Police Photographer

1955

Dixon of Dock Green

PC Cox

1955

The Sooty Show

Mr Wolfe

1955

The Sooty Show

Dr. Hugh

1954

The Silent Witness

The Barman (uncredited)

1954

Radio Cab Murder

Inspector Finch

1950

Sunday Night Theatre

Sailor

1935

The Florentine Dagger

(uncredited)

1931

Cracked Nuts

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