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Vincent Ball

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Dec 04 1923
Birthplace: Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia
Vincent Ball is 100 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of The Night We Called It a Day
The Night We Called It a Day
Vincent Ball was
79 in The Night We Called It a Day
as 'Rex Hooper'.
Thu, Aug 14 2003
Poster of Black and White
Black and White
Vincent Ball was
78 in Black and White
as 'Chief Justice Napier'.
Thu, Oct 31 2002
Poster of The Man Who Sued God
The Man Who Sued God
Vincent Ball was
77 in The Man Who Sued God
as 'Cardinal'.
Thu, Oct 25 2001
Poster of Paradise Road
Paradise Road
Vincent Ball was
73 in Paradise Road
as 'Mr. Dickson'.
Tue, Feb 11 1997
Poster of Muriel's Wedding
Muriel's Wedding
Vincent Ball was
70 in Muriel's Wedding
as 'Priest'.
Thu, Sep 29 1994
Poster of Sirens
Sirens
Vincent Ball was
70 in Sirens
as 'Bishop of Sydney'.
Fri, Mar 04 1994
Poster of Frauds
Frauds
Vincent Ball was
69 in Frauds
as 'Judge'.
Fri, Jun 04 1993
Poster of Love In Limbo
Love In Limbo
Vincent Ball was
69 in Love In Limbo
as 'Cyril Williams'.
Thu, May 20 1993
Poster of The Year My Voice Broke
The Year My Voice Broke
Vincent Ball was
63 in The Year My Voice Broke
as 'Headmaster'.
Thu, Oct 15 1987
Poster of Vietnam
Vietnam
Vincent Ball was
63 in Vietnam
as 'Dave the Spook'.
Mon, Feb 23 1987
Poster of Double Sculls
Double Sculls
Vincent Ball was
62 in Double Sculls
as 'Stuart'.
Thu, Oct 09 1986
Poster of Call Me Mr. Brown
Call Me Mr. Brown
Vincent Ball was
62 in Call Me Mr. Brown
as 'Captain Ritchie'.
Tue, Dec 31 1985
Poster of Phar Lap
Phar Lap
Vincent Ball was
59 in Phar Lap
as 'Lachlan McKinnon'.
Thu, Aug 11 1983
Poster of The Dismissal
The Dismissal
Vincent Ball was
59 in The Dismissal
as 'Justin O'Byrne'.
Sun, Mar 06 1983
Poster of The Highest Honour
The Highest Honour
Vincent Ball was
58 in The Highest Honour
as 'Lieutenant Commander Hubert Marsham'.
Sat, May 15 1982
Poster of Alison's Birthday
Alison's Birthday
Vincent Ball was
57 in Alison's Birthday
as 'Dr. Jeremy Lyall'.
Fri, May 01 1981
Poster of Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant
Vincent Ball was
56 in Breaker Morant
as 'Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton'.
Wed, Jun 11 1980
Poster of Demolition
Demolition
Vincent Ball was
55 in Demolition
as ''.
Thu, Jun 21 1979
Poster of Not Tonight, Darling
Not Tonight, Darling
Vincent Ball was
47 in Not Tonight, Darling
as 'Alex / Karen's lover'.
Thu, Sep 23 1971
Poster of Clinic Exclusive
Clinic Exclusive
Vincent Ball was
47 in Clinic Exclusive
as 'Bernard Wilcox'.
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War
Vincent Ball was
45 in Oh! What a Lovely War
as 'Australian Soldier'.
Mon, Mar 10 1969
Poster of Where Eagles Dare
Where Eagles Dare
Vincent Ball was
45 in Where Eagles Dare
as 'Carpenter'.
Wed, Dec 04 1968
Poster of Carry on Follow That Camel
Carry on Follow That Camel
Vincent Ball was
43 in Carry on Follow That Camel
as 'Ship's Officer'.
Thu, Aug 10 1967
Poster of The Mouse on the Moon
The Mouse on the Moon
Vincent Ball was
39 in The Mouse on the Moon
as 'Pilot'.
Tue, May 07 1963
Poster of Echo of Diana
Echo of Diana
Vincent Ball was
39 in Echo of Diana
as 'Bill Vernon'.
Wed, May 01 1963
Poster of Carry On Cruising
Carry On Cruising
Vincent Ball was
38 in Carry On Cruising
as 'Jenkins'.
Mon, Mar 12 1962
Poster of Middle Course
Middle Course
Vincent Ball was
37 in Middle Course
as 'Cliff Wilton'.
Fri, Nov 10 1961
Poster of A Matter of WHO
A Matter of WHO
Vincent Ball was
37 in A Matter of WHO
as 'Dr. Blake'.
Tue, Oct 03 1961
Poster of Highway to Battle
Highway to Battle
Vincent Ball was
37 in Highway to Battle
as 'Ransome'.
Sun, May 21 1961
Poster of Feet of Clay
Feet of Clay
Vincent Ball was
36 in Feet of Clay
as 'David Kyle'.
Fri, Nov 18 1960
Poster of Dentist in the Chair
Dentist in the Chair
Vincent Ball was
36 in Dentist in the Chair
as 'Michaels'.
Mon, Aug 08 1960
Poster of Identity Unknown
Identity Unknown
Vincent Ball was
36 in Identity Unknown
as 'Ken'.
Wed, Jun 01 1960
Poster of Dead Lucky
Dead Lucky
Vincent Ball was
36 in Dead Lucky
as 'Mike Billing'.
Wed, Jun 01 1960
Poster of Danger Within
Danger Within
Vincent Ball was
35 in Danger Within
as 'Capt. Pat Foster'.
Tue, Feb 17 1959
Poster of Sea of Sand
Sea of Sand
Vincent Ball was
34 in Sea of Sand
as 'Sgt Nesbitt'.
Tue, Nov 04 1958
Poster of Blood of the Vampire
Blood of the Vampire
Vincent Ball was
34 in Blood of the Vampire
as 'Dr. John Pierre'.
Mon, Aug 25 1958
Poster of Menace In The Night
Menace In The Night
Vincent Ball was
33 in Menace In The Night
as 'Bob Meredith'.
Sat, Jun 01 1957
Poster of Robbery Under Arms
Robbery Under Arms
Vincent Ball was
33 in Robbery Under Arms
as 'George Storefield'.
Thu, Jan 10 1957
Poster of The Long Arm
The Long Arm
Vincent Ball was
32 in The Long Arm
as 'P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 01 1956
Poster of A Town Like Alice
A Town Like Alice
Vincent Ball was
32 in A Town Like Alice
as 'Ben'.
Thu, Mar 01 1956
Poster of The Secret of the Forest
The Secret of the Forest
Vincent Ball was
32 in The Secret of the Forest
as 'Mr. Lawson'.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of Blonde Blackmailer
Blonde Blackmailer
Vincent Ball was
31 in Blonde Blackmailer
as 'Johnson'.
Sat, Oct 01 1955
Poster of The Stolen Airliner
The Stolen Airliner
Vincent Ball was
31 in The Stolen Airliner
as 'Flight Sergeant Watkins'.
Sat, Jan 01 1955
Poster of Devil's Point
Devil's Point
Vincent Ball was
31 in Devil's Point
as 'Williams'.
Tue, Dec 07 1954
Poster of The Black Rider
The Black Rider
Vincent Ball was
30 in The Black Rider
as 'Ted Lintott'.
Wed, Dec 01 1954
Poster of Dangerous Voyage
Dangerous Voyage
Vincent Ball was
30 in Dangerous Voyage
as 'John Drew'.
Fri, Sep 03 1954
Poster of The Drayton Case
The Drayton Case
Vincent Ball was
29 in The Drayton Case
as 'Henley's Assistant'.
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Encore
Encore
Vincent Ball was
27 in Encore
as 'Young Husband'.
Mon, Jun 11 1951
Poster of Talk of a Million
Talk of a Million
Vincent Ball was
27 in Talk of a Million
as 'Jack Murnahan'.
Mon, Mar 12 1951
Poster of The Interrupted Journey
The Interrupted Journey
Vincent Ball was
25 in The Interrupted Journey
as 'the first workman'.
Tue, Oct 11 1949
Poster of Stop Press Girl
Stop Press Girl
Vincent Ball was
25 in Stop Press Girl
as 'Hero in cinema sequence'.
Thu, Jun 02 1949

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Blue Murder
Blue Murder
Vincent Ball was
71+ in Blue Murder
as 'Dr. Cumberland'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 14 1995
Poster of Bangkok Hilton
Bangkok Hilton
Vincent Ball was
65+ in Bangkok Hilton
as 'British Attache'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 05 1989
Poster of Home and Away
Home and Away
Vincent Ball was
64+ in Home and Away
as 'Tom Knight'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 17 1988
Poster of The Flying Doctors
The Flying Doctors
Vincent Ball was
62+ in The Flying Doctors
as 'Warren'.
First Air Date
Thu, May 15 1986
Poster of Bodyline
Bodyline
Vincent Ball was
60+ in Bodyline
as 'Joseph Lyons (Prime Minister)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 16 1984
Poster of The Sullivans
The Sullivans
Vincent Ball was
52+ in The Sullivans
as 'Admiral Spencer / Major Greenwell'.
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 15 1976
Poster of Rush
Rush
Vincent Ball was
50+ in Rush
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 20 1974
Poster of Man in a Suitcase
Man in a Suitcase
Vincent Ball was
43+ in Man in a Suitcase
as ''.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1967
Poster of Compact
Compact
Vincent Ball was
38+ in Compact
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 02 1962
Poster of Deadline Midnight
Deadline Midnight
Vincent Ball was
36+ in Deadline Midnight
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 13 1960
Poster of International Detective
International Detective
Vincent Ball was
36+ in International Detective
as 'Joplin'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 26 1959