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Frank Thornton

1921-01-15 Dulwich, London, England, UK

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Biografia

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.

Películas

Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals Archive Footage 2022-05-28
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs Self (archive) 2022-03-05
We Love Are You Being Served? 2020-08-28
Run For Your Wife Man on Bus 2012-05-16
The Making of 'Gosford Park' Self (uncredited) 2002-06-18
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box 2001-06-12
Gosford Park Mr. Burkett 2001-11-07
The Old Curiosity Shop 1995-03-19
The BFG Mr. Tibbs (voice) 1989-12-25
The Taming of the Shrew Gremio 1980-10-23
Red, White, and Zero 1979-12-21
Are You Being Served? The Movie Captain Stephen Peacock 1977-06-10
Ride of the Valkyrie 1977-10-29
Spanish Fly Dr. Johnson 1976-02-01
Side by Side 1975-04-30
Keep It Up, Jack! Mr. Clarke 1974-06-27
Steptoe & Son Ride Again Mr. Russell 1973-05-01
That Sinking Feeling Arthur 1973-11-13
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World Estate Agent 1973-12-01
No Sex Please: We're British Glass Shop Manager 1973-07-25
The Three Musketeers Man in Small Carriage (uncredited) 1973-12-11
That's Your Funeral Town Clerk 1972-12-01
Our Miss Fred British Colonel 1972-12-14
Bless This House Mr Jones 1972-09-08
All the Way Up Mr Driver 1970-06-01
Some Will, Some Won't Purvis 1970-04-01
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer Tom Stoddart 1970-11-12
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes Porter 1970-10-29
The Bed Sitting Room The BBC 1969-06-01
The Assassination Bureau Elevator victim (uncredited) 1969-03-09
Till Death Us Do Part Valuation Officer 1969-01-01
Crooks and Coronets Cyril 1969-04-02
The Magic Christian Police Inspector 1969-12-12
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them 1968-08-03
A Flea In Her Ear Charles, the Butler 1968-11-27
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom Factory Manager 1968-09-11
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia! Registrar 1968-03-04
Lucy in London Passport Officer 1966-10-24
Carry On Screaming! Mr. Jones 1966-05-20
Danny the Dragon 1966-01-01
Dannicaforilithermidor Sergeant Bull 1966-01-01
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Slave Driver 1966-10-16
The Early Bird Drunken Doctor 1965-11-30
The Wild Affair Wine Shop Manager 1965-12-05
Gonks Go Beat Mr. A&R 1965-05-24
The Big Job Bank Official 1965-01-01
The Tomb of Ligeia Peperel 1964-11-29
The Comedy Man Producer 1964-09-03
It's Trad, Dad! TV Director 1962-03-30
The Impersonator Police Sargeant 1961-05-01
Victim George - Henry's Assistant (uncredited) 1961-08-01
Johnny, You're Wanted Police Inspector 1956-01-20
Cloak Without Dagger Mr. Markley 1956-05-31
Portrait of Alison Police Photographer 1955-11-29
Radio Cab Murder Inspector Finch 1954-10-01
The Silent Witness The Barman (uncredited) 1954-10-01
The Florentine Dagger (uncredited) 1935-03-30
Cracked Nuts Revolutionary 1931-04-18