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Frank Thornton — Lineup

Frank Thornton

3 titlesSince 1972

Frequently works with

John Inman

2 titles together

Mollie Sugden

2 titles together

Wendy Richard

2 titles together

Filmography (3)

Are You Being Served? The Movie

Are You Being Served? The Movie

1977 · Captain Stephen Peacock

Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine

1973 · Truly

Are You Being Served?

Are You Being Served?

1972 · Captain Peacock

January 15, 1921 · 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.