Obituary of Frank Thornton

Frank Thornton

Frank Thornton (born January 15th, 1921 in Dulwich, England) was a TV Actor who was best known for his role as Captain Peacock in "Are You Being Served?". Frank died March 16th, 2013 and his death was simply because of old age. He was 92 years old.

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Frank Thornton Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Thornton, Frank
Common Name: Frank Thornton
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Dulwich, England
Birth Date: January 15, 1921
Age: 92 (at death)
Also Known As: Frank Thornton, Frank Thornton Ball
Occupations:
- TV Actor
- Film Actor
Active Years: 1947-2013

Nationality: British
Favorite Food: Toll House Cookie Dough
Favorite Color: Cyan
Favorite Scent: Kenneth Cole Vintage Black
Favorite Actor: Cary Grant

Frank's Family Tree

Birth Name: Frank Thornton Ball
Father: William Ernest Ball
Mother: Rosina Mary Ball (née Thornton)
Spouse/Partner:

Beryl Jane Margaret Evans (married 1945-2013, his death)

Daughter(s):

Jane Thornton

Death Notice:

Date: March 16 2013 at age 92
Place: Barnes, England
Cause of Death: Natural causes (age related)

Category Tags:

TV Actor Film Actor British Born on January 15th Born in 1921 Died in 2013 Died at age 92 Died from Natural causes

Quotable Quotes:

"Frank Thornton's contribution to the world of entertainment will never be forgotten as his vibrant personality and talent continue to inspire generations. (V)"

"Frank Thornton had a successful career as an actor, known for his role as Captain Peacock in the popular British sitcom "Are You Being Served?" until his passing at the age of 92. (V)"

Is Mr. Frank Thornton still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.