FRANK THORNTON

ACTING

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..

Are You Being Served? The Movie 1977
The Bed Sitting Room 1969
The Big Job 1965
The Taming of the Shrew 1980
The Assassination Bureau 1969
Spanish Fly 1976
Gonks Go Beat 1965
Johnny, You're Wanted 1956
Cracked Nuts 1931
The Early Bird 1965
Keep It Up, Jack! 1974
Victim 1961
The Three Musketeers 1973
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia! 1968
Run For Your Wife 2012
Crooks and Coronets 1969
Radio Cab Murder 1954
No Sex Please: We're British 1973
The Magic Christian 1969
The Florentine Dagger 1935
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World 1973
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes 1970
Carry On Screaming! 1966
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum 1966
The Comedy Man 1964
The Impersonator 1961
Portrait of Alison 1955
All the Way Up 1970
Bless This House 1972
Steptoe & Son Ride Again 1973
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer 1970
Our Miss Fred 1972
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom 1968
The Tomb of Ligeia 1964
The BFG 1989
Gosford Park 2001
Cloak Without Dagger 1956
Are You Being Served? 1972
Grace & Favour 1992
Last of the Summer Wine 1973
Dixon of Dock Green 1955
The Champions 1968
From a Bird's Eye View 1970
The New Avengers 1976
Fall of Eagles 1974
The Adventures of William Tell 1958
The Kenny Everett Television Show 1982
Crown Court 1972
The Sooty Show 1955
Casualty 1986
The Gentle Touch 1980
The Man In Room 17 1965
The Goodies 1970
Sykes 1972
Coronation Street 1960