Vincent Ball


    Starbirth:
    December 4, 1923
Birthplace:
Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia
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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


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
The Night We Called It a Day Rex Hooper 2003
Black and White Chief Justice Napier 2002
The Man Who Sued God Cardinal 2001
Paradise Road Mr. Dickson 1997
Muriel's Wedding Priest 1994
Sirens Bishop of Sydney 1994
Frauds Judge 1993
Love In Limbo Cyril Williams 1993
The Year My Voice Broke Headmaster 1987
Vietnam Dave the Spook 1987
Double Sculls Stuart 1986
Call Me Mr. Brown Captain Ritchie 1985
Phar Lap Lachlan McKinnon 1983
The Dismissal Justin O'Byrne 1983
The Highest Honour Lieutenant Commander Hubert Marsham 1982
Alison's Birthday Dr. Jeremy Lyall 1981
Breaker Morant Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton 1980
Demolition 1979
Not Tonight, Darling Alex / Karen's lover 1971
Clinic Exclusive Bernard Wilcox 1971
Oh! What a Lovely War Australian Soldier 1969
Where Eagles Dare Carpenter 1968
Carry on Follow That Camel Ship's Officer 1967
The Mouse on the Moon Pilot 1963
Echo of Diana Bill Vernon 1963
Carry On Cruising Jenkins 1962
Middle Course Cliff Wilton 1961
A Matter of WHO Dr. Blake 1961
Highway to Battle Ransome 1961
Feet of Clay David Kyle 1960
Dentist in the Chair Michaels 1960
Identity Unknown Ken 1960
Dead Lucky Mike Billing 1960
Danger Within Capt. Pat Foster 1959
Sea of Sand Sgt Nesbitt 1958
Blood of the Vampire Dr. John Pierre 1958
Menace In The Night Bob Meredith 1957
Robbery Under Arms George Storefield 1957
The Long Arm P.C. at Hospital (uncredited) 1956
A Town Like Alice Ben 1956
The Secret of the Forest Mr. Lawson 1956
Blonde Blackmailer Johnson 1955
The Stolen Airliner Flight Sergeant Watkins 1955
Devil's Point Williams 1954
The Black Rider Ted Lintott 1954
Dangerous Voyage John Drew 1954
The Drayton Case Henley's Assistant 1953
Encore Young Husband 1951
Talk of a Million Jack Murnahan 1951
The Interrupted Journey the first workman 1949
Stop Press Girl Hero in cinema sequence 1949
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Home and Away Tom Knight <mt>
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Bodyline Joseph Lyons (Prime Minister) <mt>
Blue Murder Dr. Cumberland <mt>
The Flying Doctors Warren <mt>
The Sullivans Admiral Spencer / Major Greenwell <mt>
Anzacs Sir Rupert Barrington <mt>
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