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.
TV credits
Rated 3.4 out of 10
Richard & Judy
2001
Rated 8.1 out of 10
Grace & Favour
1992
Rated 4.1 out of 10
Pebble Mill
1991
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Great Expectations
1989
Rated 6.2 out of 10
Casualty
1986
Rated 7.3 out of 10
The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982
Rated 5.3 out of 10
Blankety Blank
1979
Rated 7.1 out of 10
The New Avengers
1976
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Fall of Eagles
1974
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
Rated 5.7 out of 10
Crown Court
1972
Rated 6.7 out of 10
Sykes
1972
Rated 7.3 out of 10
Are You Being Served?
1972
Rated 7.6 out of 10
The Goodies
1970
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Ben Travers Farces
1970
Rated 6.0 out of 10
From a Bird's Eye View
1970
Rated 9.0 out of 10
The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm
1969
Rated 6.5 out of 10
The Champions
1968
Rated 9.0 out of 10
The World of Beachcomber
1968
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Not in Front of the Children
1967
Rated 6.3 out of 10
The Man in Room 17
1965
Rated 0.0 out of 10
Six Shades of Black
1965
Rated 0.0 out of 10
HMS Paradise
1964
Rated 7.8 out of 10
Steptoe and Son
1962