Acting
Frank Thornton
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
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
Film · 2022
Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals
Film · 2022
We Love Are You Being Served?
Film · 2020
Run For Your Wife
Film · 2012
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Film · 2005
The Making of Gosford Park
Film · 2002
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
Film · 2001
Gosford Park
Film · 2001
Richard & Judy
Series · 2001
What's a Carry On?
Film · 1998
The Old Curiosity Shop
Film · 1995
Grace & Favour
Series · 1992
Pebble Mill
Series · 1991
The BFG
Film · 1990
Great Expectations
Series · 1989
Casualty
Series · 1986
Royal Variety Performance 1984
Film · 1984
The Kenny Everett Television Show
Series · 1982
The Taming of the Shrew
Film · 1980
Blankety Blank
Series · 1979
Are You Being Served? The Movie
Film · 1977
Ride of the Valkyrie
Film · 1977
Spanish Fly
Film · 1976
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
Film · 1976
The New Avengers
Series · 1976
Side by Side
Film · 1975
The Boundary
Film · 1975
Keep It Up, Jack!
Film · 1974
Fall of Eagles
Series · 1974
The Three Musketeers
Film · 1973
That Sinking Feeling
Film · 1973
No Sex Please - We're British
Film · 1973
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
Film · 1973
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
Film · 1973
Last of the Summer Wine
Series · 1973
Bless This House
Film · 1972
Our Miss Fred
Film · 1972
That's Your Funeral
Film · 1972
Up the Chastity Belt
Film · 1972
Are You Being Served?
Series · 1972
Crown Court
Series · 1972
Sykes
Series · 1972
...And Mother Makes Three
Series · 1971
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
Film · 1970
All the Way Up
Film · 1970
Some Will, Some Won't
Film · 1970
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
Film · 1970
From a Bird's Eye View
Series · 1970
The Goodies
Series · 1970
The Goodies
Series · 1970
Ben Travers Farces
Series · 1970
The Bed Sitting Room
Film · 1969
Till Death Us Do Part
Film · 1969
The Assassination Bureau
Film · 1969
Crooks and Coronets
Film · 1969
The Magic Christian
Film · 1969
The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm
Series · 1969
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
Film · 1968
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
Film · 1968
A Flea in Her Ear
Film · 1968
Red, White, and Zero
Film · 1968
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
Film · 1968
The Champions
Series · 1968
The World of Beachcomber
Series · 1968
Not in Front of the Children
Series · 1967
Danny the Dragon
Film · 1966
Dannicaforilithermidor
Film · 1966
Carry On Screaming!
Film · 1966
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Film · 1966
Lucy in London
Film · 1966
The Wild Affair
Film · 1965
The Big Job
Film · 1965
Gonks Go Beat
Film · 1965
The Early Bird
Film · 1965
The Man in Room 17
Series · 1965
Six Shades of Black
Series · 1965
The Comedy Man
Film · 1964
The Tomb of Ligeia
Film · 1964
HMS Paradise
Series · 1964
It's Trad, Dad!
Film · 1962
Doomsday at Eleven
Film · 1962
Operation Stogie
Film · 1962
Steptoe and Son
Series · 1962
Steptoe and Son
Series · 1962
Steptoe and Son
Series · 1962
Steptoe and Son
Series · 1962
Victim
Film · 1961
The Impersonator
Film · 1961
The Avengers
Series · 1961
It's a Square World
Series · 1961
The Cheaters
Series · 1960
Coronation Street
Series · 1960
The Dickie Henderson Show
Series · 1960
Danger Man
Series · 1960
Danger Man
Series · 1960
The Four Just Men
Series · 1959
The Four Just Men
Series · 1959
The Four Just Men
Series · 1959
Battle of the V-1
Film · 1958
The Adventures of William Tell
Series · 1958
The Adventures of William Tell
Series · 1958
Johnny, You're Wanted
Film · 1956
Cloak Without Dagger
Film · 1956
Hancock's Half Hour
Series · 1956
Armchair Theatre
Series · 1956
Armchair Theatre
Series · 1956
Portrait of Alison
Film · 1955
Dixon of Dock Green
Series · 1955
The Sooty Show
Series · 1955
The Sooty Show
Series · 1955
The Silent Witness
Film · 1954
Radio Cab Murder
Film · 1954
Sunday Night Theatre
Series · 1950
The Florentine Dagger
Film · 1935
Cracked Nuts
Film · 1931