Acting
Frank Thornton
Born January 15, 1921 Died March 16, 2013 Dulwich, 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.
Filmography
7.0
Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals
2022·Documentary
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Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
2022·Documentary
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We Love Are You Being Served?
2020·Comedy
4.4
Run For Your Wife
2012·Comedy
5.3
The Making of Gosford Park
2002·Documentary
6.8
Gosford Park
2001·Drama
7.7
What's a Carry On?
1998·Documentary
7.3
The Old Curiosity Shop
1995·Drama
6.4
The BFG
1990·Animation
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Royal Variety Performance 1984
1984·Music
8.0
The Taming of the Shrew
1980·Drama
6.3
Ride of the Valkyrie
1977·Comedy
5.0
Are You Being Served? The Movie
1977·Comedy
3.5
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
1976·Comedy
4.8
Spanish Fly
1976·Comedy
6.7
Side by Side
1975·Comedy
3.8
Keep It Up, Jack!
1974·Comedy
6.7
The Three Musketeers
1973·Action
4.8
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
1973·Family
5.2
No Sex Please - We're British
1973·Comedy
6.8
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973·Drama
6.1
Our Miss Fred
1972·Comedy
4.3
That's Your Funeral
1972·Comedy
6.4
Bless This House
1972·Comedy