Frank Thornton, best famous as Captain Peacock in a long-runnng televison comedy Are You Being Served?, has died during a age of 92.
A matter released by his representative pronounced that he upheld divided during home in London on Saturday, Mar 16.
A connoisseur of a London School of Dramatic Art, he found celebrity early on as a unchanging face in radio sitcoms, his RAF credentials and stiff-backed blue-blooded feeling imbuing him with an peremptory atmosphere that valid a ideal comic foil in Hancock, Sykes, It's a Square World and Steptoe and Son. On radio he starred in The Embassy Lark, a spin-off from a The Navy Lark.
After reprising a purpose of Captain Peacock in a ephemeral Grace and Favour, he went on to seem in a Last of a Summer Wine,
Read full article: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/features/michael-grade-bbc-television-centre-was-state-of-the-art-but-its-way-past-its-sellby-date-8538147.html
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http://www.news.ezonearticle.com/2013/03/18/are-you-being-served-star-frank-thornton-dies/
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