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Frank Thornton Filmography

ActorBORN 1921DULWICH26 FILMS IN DB

FrankThornton

Known for Acting · Crooks and Coronets, The Taming of the Shrew, Till Death Us Do Part

26
FILMS IN DB
$146
TOTAL VALUE
7
PRICED
$21
AVG VALUE
OTHER
BEST FORMAT
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RAREST RELEASE
Keep It Up, Jack!
~$32 · BETAMAX · 1974
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MOST VALUABLE
We Love Are You Being Served?
$21 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Frank Thornton was a beloved English actor whose career spanned decades, making a significant mark in both television and film. While he is perhaps most recognized for his roles as Captain Peacock in the classic sitcom *Are You Being Served?* and Herbert "Truly" Truelove in *Last of the Summer Wine*, collectors particularly seek out his performance in the enchanting adaptation of Roald Dahl’s *The BFG* (1990). This film holds a special place in the hearts of both children and adults, making its physical media releases highly desirable. Collectors appreciate Thornton's unique ability to bring warmth and humor to his characters, and his appearances in various formats from VHS to Blu-ray continue to be sought after. The enduring popularity of *The BFG*, along with his notable television work, ensures that Frank Thornton remains a cherished figure in the realm of physical media, appealing to both nostalgia and the love for classic British comedy.

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