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
Occupation: TV Actor

Nationality: British
Favorite Food: Toll House Cookie Dough
Favorite Color: Cyan (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

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

Category Tags:

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

Quotable Quotes:

"And when the broken hearted people living in the world agree, there will be an answer, let it be."

"Take your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape."

"An apple a day will fill your yard with cores."

"If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law."

"It's like I have ESPN or something."

"Every human being is the author of his own story of his death."

"Redneck behavior is what America should be most saddened by."

"It's like like deja vu but it's different this time."

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

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