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Frank Thornton
Acting
Born: January 15, 1921
Dulwich, London, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
The Three Musketeers
as Man in Small Carriage (uncredited)
Gosford Park
as Mr. Burkett
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
as Porter
The Assassination Bureau
as Elevator victim (uncredited)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
as Slave Driver
The Tomb of Ligeia
as Peperel
Carry On Screaming!
as Mr. Jones
Victim
as George - Henry's Assistant (uncredited)
The Magic Christian
as Police Inspector
The BFG
as Mr. Tibbs (voice)
