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Vincent Ball

Vincent Ball

Actor · Born 1923-12-04 · Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

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

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Where Eagles Dare (1968) — Carpenter
  2. Muriel's Wedding (1994) — Priest
  3. Sirens (1994) — Bishop of Sydney
  4. Breaker Morant (1980) — Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton
  5. Paradise Road (1997) — Mr. Dickson
  6. Home and Away (1988) — Tom Knight
  7. The Man Who Sued God (2001) — Cardinal
  8. Carry On Cruising (1962) — Jenkins
  9. The Battle of the River Plate (1956) — Barnes - HMS Achilles (uncredited)
  10. Follow That Camel (1967) — Ship's Officer
  11. Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) — Australian Soldier
  12. Blood of the Vampire (1958) — Dr. John Pierre
  13. Reach for the Sky (1956) — Thelma's cousin (uncredited)
  14. The Year My Voice Broke (1987) — Headmaster
  15. A Town Like Alice (1956) — Ben
  16. The Mouse on the Moon (1963) — Pilot
  17. Phar Lap (1983) — Lachlan McKinnon
  18. Frauds (1993) — Judge
  19. Alison's Birthday (1981) — Dr. Jeremy Lyall
  20. Sea of Sand (1958) — Sgt Nesbitt
  21. Nobody Runs Forever (1968) — Australian Policeman (uncredited)
  22. The Long Arm (1956) — P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)
  23. The Interrupted Journey (1949) — the first workman
  24. Danger Within (1959) — Capt. Pat Foster
  25. The Flying Doctors (1986) — Warren
  26. The Night We Called It a Day (2003) — Rex Hooper
  27. Black and White (2002) — Chief Justice Napier
  28. Encore (1951) — Young Husband
  29. All Saints (1998) — Bill Weiner
  30. Deathcheaters (1976)
  31. Very Important Person (1961) — Higgins (uncredited)
  32. Dentist in the Chair (1960) — Michaels
  33. Not Tonight, Darling (1971) — Alex / Karen's lover
  34. Man in a Suitcase (1967)
  35. Anzacs (1985) — Sir Rupert Barrington
  36. Dangerous Voyage (1954) — John Drew
  37. Robbery Under Arms (1957) — George Storefield
  38. The Baby and the Battleship (1956) — Second Sailor at Dance
  39. Stop Press Girl (1949) — Hero in cinema sequence
  40. Love In Limbo (1993) — Cyril Williams