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Frank Thornton Ball (15 January 1921 – 16 March 2013), professionally known as Frank Thornton, was an English actor. He was best known for playing Captain Peacock in the TV sitcom Are You Being Served? and its sequel Grace & Favour (Are You Being Served? Again!
Frank Thornton (1921-2013) was a British actor who starred in Are You Being Served?, Gosford Park and Last of the Summer Wine. He was also a pilot officer in the RAF and a talent-spotter for the comedy duo of Peter Sellers and Tony Hancock.
18 de mar. de 2013 · Frank Thornton, who played Captain Peacock in BBC comedy Are You Being Served? has died at the age of 92. Thornton died peacefully in his sleep at his home in Barnes, London, on Saturday, his...
18 de mar. de 2013 · Frank Thornton, who has died at the age of 92, was a character actor who spent more than 20 years in bit parts until achieving national fame as the pompous Captain Peacock in the BBC...
18 de mar. de 2013 · Frank Thornton, who played Captain Peacock in the classic sitcom Are You Being Served?, passed away in his sleep in 2013. He was also known for his roles in Hancock's Half-Hour, Sykes, Steptoe And Son and Gosford Park.
18 de mar. de 2013 · The British actor, who also appeared in Steptoe and Son and Last of the Summer Wine, passed away in his sleep on Saturday. He was known for his role as Captain Peacock, a snooty shop worker with a dubious military record, in the classic sitcom.
18 de mar. de 2013 · LONDON (AP) — British actor Frank Thornton — best known as Captain Peacock in the long-running television comedy “Are You Being Served?” — has died at age 92, his agent said Monday. The actor is best remembered by British audiences for his comic role in the innuendo-laden hit sitcom, which ran from the 1970s to 1985.
