Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 15, 1921
Died
March 16, 2013 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Dulwich, London, England, UK
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.
Known For
Acting
4.4
Run For Your Wife
2012
6.8
Gosford Park
2001
2.9
Richard & Judy
2001
8.2
Grace & Favour
1992
6.4
The BFG
1990
6.1
Casualty
1986
4.8
Are You Being Served? The Movie
1977
7.0
The New Avengers
1976
4.4
Spanish Fly
1976
3.4
Keep It Up, Jack!
1974
6.7
The Three Musketeers
1973
4.6
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
1973
5.0
No Sex Please - We're British
1973
6.8
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973
7.1
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
6.3
Bless This House
1972
7.2
Are You Being Served?
1972
4.0
Up the Chastity Belt
1972
5.9
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970
7.5
The Goodies
1970
7.5
The Goodies
1970
6.8
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
1970
5.6
The Magic Christian
1969
5.9
The Bed Sitting Room
1969