Acting
Frank Thornton — Movies and TV Shows
Born 1921-01-15Dulwich, London, England, UK
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.
Popular movie credits
Gosford Park
20016.8
The Three Musketeers
19736.7
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
19706.8
The Assassination Bureau
19696.7
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
19666.1
The Magic Christian
19695.8
The Tomb of Ligeia
19646.4
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The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
20056.5
The BFG
19906.4
Victim
19617.4
Carry On Screaming!
19666.5
The Bed Sitting Room
19695.9
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
19734.8
The Early Bird
19657.6
No Sex Please - We're British
19735.2
Popular TV credits
Coronation Street
19605.4
Casualty
19866.2
The Avengers
19617.8
Crown Court
19725.7
Last of the Summer Wine
19737.2
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Pebble Mill
19914.1
Richard & Judy
20013.4
Blankety Blank
19795.3
The Sooty Show
19556.4
Danger Man
19607.3
The Goodies
19707.6
The Champions
19686.5
Sunday Night Theatre
19503.5
Sykes
19726.7
The New Avengers
19767.1
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