Frank Thornton
Acting
Biography
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Known For
Acting History
2022
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
as Self (archive)
Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals
as Archive Footage
2012
Run For Your Wife
as Man on Bus
2005
2002
The Making of Gosford Park
as Self (uncredited)
2001
1998
What's a Carry On?
as Self (uncredited)
1992
Grace & Favour
TVas Capt Stephen Peacock RASC (Ex)
1991
Pebble Mill
TVas Self
1990
The BFG
as Mr. Tibbs (voice)
1989
Great Expectations
TVas Mr Trabb
1986
Casualty
TVas Edward Gutheridge
1982
The Kenny Everett Television Show
TVas Various
1980
The Taming of the Shrew
as Gremio
The Gentle Touch
TVas Leo
1979
1977
Are You Being Served? The Movie
as Captain Stephen Peacock
1976
1975
Side by Side
as Inspector Crumb
1974
Keep It Up, Jack!
as Mr. Clarke
Fall of Eagles
TVas Prince Albert
1973
The Three Musketeers
as Man in Small Carriage (uncredited)
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
as Estate Agent
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
as Mr. Russell
No Sex Please - We're British
as Glass Shop Manager
That Sinking Feeling
as Arthur
Last of the Summer Wine
TVas Truly
1972
Bless This House
as Mr. Jones
Up the Chastity Belt
as Master of Ceremonies
That's Your Funeral
as Town Clerk
Our Miss Fred
as British Colonel
Are You Being Served?
TVas Captain Peacock
Crown Court
TVas Professor McIver
Sykes
TVas Dr. Taplow
1970
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
as Porter
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
as Tom Stoddart
Some Will, Some Won't
as Purvis
All the Way Up
as Mr Driver
The Goodies
TVas Master of Ceremonies / Waiter
From a Bird's Eye View
TVas Spinks
Ben Travers Farces
TVas Claude Hickett MP
1969
The Magic Christian
as Police Inspector
The Bed Sitting Room
as The BBC
The Assassination Bureau
as Elevator victim (uncredited)
Till Death Us Do Part
as Valuation Officer
Crooks and Coronets
as Cyril
The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm
TVas King Kong
1968
A Flea in Her Ear
as Charles, the Butler
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
as Factory Manager
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
as Registrar
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
as The Undertaker
The Champions
TVas Clerk
The World of Beachcomber
TVas Various Roles
1966
Dannicaforilithermidor
as Sergeant Bull
Lucy in London
as Passport Officer
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
as Slave Driver
Carry On Screaming!
as Mr. Jones
1965
The Early Bird
as Drunken Doctor
The Big Job
as Bank Official
Gonks Go Beat
as Mr. A&R
The Wild Affair
as Wine Shop Manager
The Man in Room 17
TVas Chief Inspector Bascombe
1964
1962
Operation Stogie
as Hotel receptionist (uncredited)
It's Trad, Dad!
as TV Director
Doomsday at Eleven
as BBC Announcer
1961
Victim
as George - Henry's Assistant (uncredited)
The Impersonator
as Police Sargeant
1960
1959
The Four Just Men
TVas Hotel Manager (uncredited) / Clerk / Coroner
1958
Battle of the V-1
as British Scientist (uncredited)
The Adventures of William Tell
TVas Tax Collector / Heinburgher
1956
Johnny, You're Wanted
as Police Inspector
Cloak Without Dagger
as False James Markley
Armchair Theatre
TVas Station Sergeant
1955
Portrait of Alison
as Police Photographer
Dixon of Dock Green
TVas PC Cox
The Sooty Show
TVas Dr. Hugh / Mr Wolfe
1954
Radio Cab Murder
as Inspector Finch
The Silent Witness
as The Barman (uncredited)
1950
Sunday Night Theatre
TVas Sailor
1935
The Florentine Dagger
as (uncredited)
1931
Cracked Nuts
as Revolutionary