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
1989
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
1973
Last of the Summer Wine
as Truly
1972
Are You Being Served?
as Captain Peacock
1969
Till Death Us Do Part
as Valuation Officer
1965
The Early Bird
as Drunken Doctor
1965
Gonks Go Beat
as Mr. A&R
1965
The Tomb of Ligeia
as Peperel
1961
The Impersonator
as Police Sargeant
1931
Cracked Nuts
as Revolutionary