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18. März 2013 · British actor Frank Thornton, who played the pompous Captain Peacock in the television department store sitcom "Are You Being Served?", has died aged 92, his agent said on Monday.
18. März 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.
Frank Thornton describes the methods used by the IRA to counter British intelligence during the War of Independence. Frank Thornton was a member of the unit of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) set ...
Frank Thornton was born in London in 1921. He religiously attended Saturday morning pictures at his local cinema, adoring the likes of Laurel and Hardy and acting out their funny skits on the long ...
Frank Thornton. Actor 15 January 1921 to 16 March 2013. A dependable straightman to a range of top comedians, Thornton appeared in Tony Hancock’s classic episode The Blood Donor (1961) before achieving wider recognition as Captain Peacock in the sitcom ...
18. März 2013 · Thornton was one of Britain's best-loved comedy actors, starring in such enduring TV sitcom classics as 'Last of the Summer Wine' and 'Are You Being Served?' as well as making his name on the big ...
23. Sept. 2021 · Frank (on the right) as Truly (Credit: YouTube) Last Of The Summer Wine cast: Frank Thornton (Truly) This well-known face of comedy appeared in the show in 1997, and starred right up until the end. Before that, Frank played Captain Peacock in the 1970s sitcom Are You Being Served? He died in 2013, aged 92.
