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.

All movies available from Frank Thornton

Poster movie The Bed Sitting Room

The Bed Sitting Room

Movie
Poster movie The Wild Affair

The Wild Affair

Movie
Poster movie The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

Movie
Poster movie Crooks and Coronets

Crooks and Coronets

Movie
Poster movie The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian

Movie
Poster movie The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

The Private Life of Sherl

Movie
Poster movie A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A Funny Thing Happened on

Movie
Poster movie The Comedy Man

The Comedy Man

Movie
Poster movie Steptoe & Son Ride Again

Steptoe & Son Ride Again

Movie
Poster movie The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

Movie
Poster movie Gosford Park

Gosford Park

Movie
Poster movie Are You Being Served?

Are You Being Served?

Tv series
Poster movie Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine

Tv series
Poster movie Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine

Tv series

Movies unavailable from Frank Thornton

Are You Being Served? The Movie

Captain Stephen Peacock

Movie 1977

Till Death Us Do Part

Valuation Officer

Movie 1969

The Big Job

Bank Official

Movie 1965

The Old Curiosity Shop

Movie 1995

The Assassination Bureau

Elevator victim (uncredited)

Movie 1969

Spanish Fly

Dr. Johnson

Movie 1976

Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

Self (archive)

Movie 2022

The Silent Witness

The Barman (uncredited)

Movie 1954

Gonks Go Beat

Mr. A&R

Movie 1965

Johnny, You're Wanted

Police Inspector

Movie 1956

Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals

Archive Footage

Movie 2022

Cracked Nuts

Revolutionary

Movie 1931

The Early Bird

Drunken Doctor

Movie 1965

Keep It Up, Jack!

Mr. Clarke

Movie 1974

Victim

George - Henry's Assistant (uncredited)

Movie 1961

The Three Musketeers

Man in Small Carriage (uncredited)

Movie 1973

30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!

Registrar

Movie 1968

Run For Your Wife

Man on Bus

Movie 2012

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

Movie 1968

That Sinking Feeling

Arthur

Movie 1973

Radio Cab Murder

Inspector Finch

Movie 1954

No Sex Please: We're British

Glass Shop Manager

Movie 1973

Danny the Dragon

Movie 1966

Dannicaforilithermidor

Sergeant Bull

Movie 1966

The Florentine Dagger

(uncredited)

Movie 1935

A Flea in Her Ear

Charles, the Butler

Movie 1968

Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World

Estate Agent

Movie 1973

Carry On Screaming!

Mr. Jones

Movie 1966

Side by Side

Movie 1975

Lucy in London

Passport Officer

Movie 1966

It's Trad, Dad!

TV Director

Movie 1962

Ride of the Valkyrie

Movie 1977

Red, White, and Zero

Movie 1979

The Impersonator

Police Sargeant

Movie 1961

Portrait of Alison

Police Photographer

Movie 1955

All the Way Up

Mr Driver

Movie 1970

Some Will, Some Won't

Purvis

Movie 1970

Bless This House

Mr Jones

Movie 1972

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

Tom Stoddart

Movie 1970

Our Miss Fred

British Colonel

Movie 1972

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

Movie 2001

We Love Are You Being Served?

Movie 2020

The Tomb of Ligeia

Peperel

Movie 1964

That's Your Funeral

Town Clerk

Movie 1972

The BFG

Mr. Tibbs (voice)

Movie 1989

The Making of 'Gosford Park'

Self (uncredited)

Movie 2002

Cloak Without Dagger

Mr. Markley

Movie 1956

Doomsday at Eleven

BBC Announcer

Movie 1962

Tv series unavailable from Frank Thornton

The Avengers

Tv 1961

Grace & Favour

Capt Stephen Peacock RASC (Ex)

Tv 1992

The Goodies

Tv 1970

Richard & Judy

Self

Tv 2001

Dixon of Dock Green

PC Cox

Tv 1955

The Champions

Clerk

Tv 1968

It's a Square World

Tv 1961

The New Avengers

Roland

Tv 1976

From a Bird's Eye View

Spinks

Tv 1970

Fall of Eagles

Prince Albert

Tv 1974

The Adventures of William Tell

Tax Collector

Tv 1958

Pebble Mill

Self

Tv 1991

HMS Paradise

Tv 1964

The Cheaters

Long

Tv 1960

The BBC Television Shakespeare

Tv 1978

The Kenny Everett Television Show

Various

Tv 1982

Hancock's Half Hour

Tv 1956

The World of Beachcomber

Tv 1968

Blankety Blank

Tv 1979

Crown Court

Professor McIver

Tv 1972

The Kenny Everett Television Show

Guest

Tv 1982

The Sooty Show

Dr. Hugh

Tv 1955

The Sooty Show

Mr Wolfe

Tv 1955

Casualty

Edward Gutheridge

Tv 1986

The Gentle Touch

Leo

Tv 1980

The Man In Room 17

Chief Inspector Bascombe

Tv 1965

The Goodies

Waiter

Tv 1970

The Goodies

Master of Ceremonies

Tv 1970

The Adventures of William Tell

Heinburgher

Tv 1958

Sykes

Dr. Taplow

Tv 1972

Coronation Street

Danny Roach

Tv 1960