Frank Thornton

Frank Thornton

Acting · Born 1921-01-15 · Dulwich, London, England, UK

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.

As cast

Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals
Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals 2022
Cast
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs 2022
Cast
We Love Are You Being Served?
We Love Are You Being Served? 2020
Cast
Run For Your Wife
Run For Your Wife 2012
Cast
The Making of Gosford Park
The Making of Gosford Park 2002
Cast
Gosford Park
Gosford Park 2001
Cast
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Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box 2001
Cast
What's a Carry On?
What's a Carry On? 1998
Cast
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop 1995
Cast
The BFG
The BFG 1990
Cast
Royal Variety Performance 1984
Royal Variety Performance 1984 1984
Cast
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew 1980
Cast
Ride of the Valkyrie
Ride of the Valkyrie 1977
Cast
Are You Being Served? The Movie
Are You Being Served? The Movie 1977
Cast
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones 1976
Cast
Spanish Fly
Spanish Fly 1976
Cast
Side by Side
Side by Side 1975
Cast
Keep It Up, Jack!
Keep It Up, Jack! 1974
Cast
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers 1973
Cast
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World 1973
Cast
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That Sinking Feeling 1973
Cast
No Sex Please - We're British
No Sex Please - We're British 1973
Cast
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Steptoe & Son Ride Again 1973
Cast
Our Miss Fred
Our Miss Fred 1972
Cast
That's Your Funeral
That's Your Funeral 1972
Cast
Bless This House
Bless This House 1972
Cast
Up the Chastity Belt
Up the Chastity Belt 1972
Cast
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer 1970
Cast
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes 1970
Cast
All the Way Up
All the Way Up 1970
Cast
Some Will, Some Won't
Some Will, Some Won't 1970
Cast
The Magic Christian
The Magic Christian 1969
Cast
The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room 1969
Cast
Crooks and Coronets
Crooks and Coronets 1969
Cast
The Assassination Bureau
The Assassination Bureau 1969
Cast
Till Death Us Do Part
Till Death Us Do Part 1969
Cast
A Flea in Her Ear
A Flea in Her Ear 1968
Cast
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom 1968
Cast
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them 1968
Cast
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia! 1968
Cast
Red, White, and Zero
Red, White, and Zero 1968
Cast
Lucy in London
Lucy in London 1966
Cast
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum 1966
Cast
Carry On Screaming!
Carry On Screaming! 1966
Cast
Danny the Dragon
Danny the Dragon 1966
Cast
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Dannicaforilithermidor 1966
Cast
The Wild Affair
The Wild Affair 1965
Cast
The Early Bird
The Early Bird 1965
Cast
The Big Job
The Big Job 1965
Cast
Gonks Go Beat
Gonks Go Beat 1965
Cast
The Tomb of Ligeia
The Tomb of Ligeia 1964
Cast
The Comedy Man
The Comedy Man 1964
Cast
It's Trad, Dad!
It's Trad, Dad! 1962
Cast
Operation Stogie
Operation Stogie 1962
Cast
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Doomsday at Eleven 1962
Cast
Victim
Victim 1961
Cast
The Impersonator
The Impersonator 1961
Cast
Battle of the V-1
Battle of the V-1 1958
Cast
Cloak Without Dagger
Cloak Without Dagger 1956
Cast
Johnny, You're Wanted
Johnny, You're Wanted 1956
Cast
Portrait of Alison
Portrait of Alison 1955
Cast
The Silent Witness
The Silent Witness 1954
Cast
Radio Cab Murder
Radio Cab Murder 1954
Cast
The Florentine Dagger
The Florentine Dagger 1935
Cast
Cracked Nuts
Cracked Nuts 1931
Cast

As director

No directing credits found.