Frank Thornton dies aged 92
Frank Thornton, who played Captain Peacock in Are You Being Served and Truly in Last of the Summer Wine, has died aged 92.
Frank Thornton in ‘Last of the Summer Wine’
Famous for roles in many UK comedies, Frank Thornton played Truly in the ‘Last of the Summer Wine’.
Here, he features alongside Barry (Mike Grady), Compo (Bill Owen) and Cleggy (Peter Sallis):
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