Vincent Ball

Vincent Ball

Acting
Born 1923-12-04 Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia 79 credits
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Vincent Martin Ball OAM (born 4 December 1923) is an Australian-born retired character actor of radio, stage and screen, active in the industry for nearly 55 years (with a brief return) firstly in Britain and then his native Australia. He has also authored a number of books. He is best known for film roles in British and Australian films and TV movies, including A Town Like Alice, Breaker Morant, Phar Lap, Muriel's Wedding and The Man Who Sued God. He appeared in numerous TV roles, primarily in cameo guest roles, but had recurring roles in serials like Rush, The Young Doctors, A Country Practice and Home and Away. Vincent Ball has also worked variously in theatre, including Shakespeare, with productions of Henry IV and Romeo and Juliet and a musical based on Charles Dickens famous novel Great Expectations. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Acting 56 credits
The Sullivans
The Sullivans
1976 · Admiral Spencer / Major Greenwell
Home and Away
Home and Away
1988 · ★ 6.4 · Tom Knight
The Flying Doctors
The Flying Doctors
1986 · Warren
All Saints
All Saints
1998 · Bill Weiner
Rafferty's Rules
Rafferty's Rules
1987 · Mathew
Where Eagles Dare
Where Eagles Dare
1968 · ★ 7.5 · Carpenter
International Detective
International Detective
1959 · Joplin
Muriel's Wedding
Muriel's Wedding
1994 · ★ 6.8 · Priest
Rush
Rush
1974 · Supt. James Kendall
Blue Murder
Blue Murder
1995 · Dr. Cumberland
Sirens
Sirens
1994 · ★ 5.6 · Bishop of Sydney
Theatre '70
Theatre '70
1960 · Martin Wade
Bodyline
Bodyline
1984 · Joseph Lyons (Prime Minister)
The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate
1956 · ★ 6.4 · Barnes - HMS Achilles (uncredited)
Sea of Sand
Sea of Sand
1958 · Sgt Nesbitt
Grass Roots
Grass Roots
2000 · Monty Chesney
Clinic Exclusive
Clinic Exclusive
1971 · Bernard Wilcox
Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant
1980 · ★ 7.1 · Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton
Paradise Road
Paradise Road
1997 · ★ 6.4 · Mr. Dickson
Anzacs
Anzacs
1985 · Sir Rupert Barrington
Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969 · ★ 6.6 · Australian Soldier
Follow That Camel
Follow That Camel
1967 · ★ 5.9 · Ship's Officer
The Long Arm
The Long Arm
1956 · P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)
Danger Within
Danger Within
1959 · Capt. Pat Foster
Phar Lap
Phar Lap
1983 · Lachlan McKinnon
Carry On Cruising
Carry On Cruising
1962 · ★ 6.1 · Jenkins
The Mouse on the Moon
The Mouse on the Moon
1963 · Pilot
The Night We Called It a Day
The Night We Called It a Day
2003 · Rex Hooper
The Man Who Sued God
The Man Who Sued God
2001 · ★ 6.3 · Cardinal
Vietnam
Vietnam
1987 · Dave the Spook
Blood of the Vampire
Blood of the Vampire
1958 · Dr. John Pierre
Reach for the Sky
Reach for the Sky
1956 · Thelma's cousin (uncredited)
Nobody Runs Forever
Nobody Runs Forever
1968 · Australian Policeman (uncredited)
The Private War of Lucinda Smith
The Private War of Lucinda Smith
1991 · Col. Foster
Black and White
Black and White
2002 · Chief Justice Napier
The Baby and the Battleship
The Baby and the Battleship
1956 · Second Sailor at Dance
Frauds
Frauds
1993 · Judge
Robbery Under Arms
Robbery Under Arms
1957 · George Storefield
A Town Like Alice
A Town Like Alice
1956 · Ben
Timelapse
Timelapse
1980 · Boyd McKiel
Deadline
Deadline
1982 · Prime Minister
The Highest Honour
The Highest Honour
1982 · Lieutenant Commander Hubert Marsham
Encore
Encore
1951 · Young Husband
Blonde Blackmailer
Blonde Blackmailer
1955 · Johnson
The Year My Voice Broke
The Year My Voice Broke
1987 · Headmaster
The Dragon's Opponent
The Dragon's Opponent
1973 · Captain McColm
Love In Limbo
Love In Limbo
1993 · Cyril Williams
London Entertains
London Entertains
1951 · David
Very Important Person
Very Important Person
1961 · Higgins (uncredited)
A Matter of WHO
A Matter of WHO
1961 · Dr. Blake
Call Me Mr. Brown
Call Me Mr. Brown
1985 · Captain Ritchie
John and Julie
John and Julie
1955 · Digger
The Interrupted Journey
The Interrupted Journey
1949 · the first workman
Stop Press Girl
Stop Press Girl
1949 · Hero in cinema sequence
9 Across
9 Across
1998 · Leo Sullivan
Dangerous Voyage
Dangerous Voyage
1954 · John Drew
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