Frank Thornton
Birthday: 1921-01-15 | Place of Birth: Dulwich, London, England, UKFrank 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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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2022
Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals
as Archive Footage
1992
Grace & Favour
as Capt Stephen Peacock RASC (Ex)
1992
The BFG
as Mr. Tibbs (voice)
1980
The Taming of the Shrew
as Gremio
1977
Are You Being Served? The Movie
as Captain Stephen Peacock
1976
Spanish Fly
as Dr. Johnson
1974
Keep It Up, Jack!
as Mr. Clarke
1973
That Sinking Feeling
as Arthur
1973
Last of the Summer Wine
as Truly
1972
Are You Being Served?
as Captain Peacock
1970
All the Way Up
as Mr Driver
1969
Crooks and Coronets
as Cyril
1969
Till Death Us Do Part
as Valuation Officer
1968
A Flea in Her Ear
as Charles, the Butler
1968
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
as Registrar
