Are You Being Served? actor Thornton dies

'Are You Being Served?' actor Frank Thornton died in his sleep in the early hours of Saturday morning at the age of 92, his agent David Daly has said.

Are You Being Served? actor Thornton dies

'Are You Being Served?' actor Frank Thornton died in his sleep in the early hours of Saturday morning at the age of 92, his agent David Daly has said.

The star was famous for his role as Captain Peacock in 'Are You Being Served?' and as Truly in 'Last Of The Summer Wine'.

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