Frank Thornton
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as Mr. Burkett Gosford Park 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
Gosford Park
as Mr. Burkett
The Three Musketeers
as Man in Small Carriage (uncredited)
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
as Porter
The Tomb of Ligeia
as Peperel
The BFG
as Mr. Tibbs (voice)
Victim
as George - Henry's Assistant (uncredited)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
as Slave Driver
Carry On Screaming!
as Mr. Jones
The Assassination Bureau
as Elevator victim (uncredited)
Are You Being Served? The Movie
as Captain Stephen Peacock
The Bed Sitting Room
as The BBC
The Magic Christian
as Police Inspector
The Early Bird
as Drunken Doctor
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
as Mr. Russell
The Big Job
as Bank Official
Bless This House
as Mr. Jones
Up the Chastity Belt
as Master of Ceremonies
No Sex Please - We're British
as Glass Shop Manager
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
as Estate Agent
Portrait of Alison
as Police Photographer