Vincent Ball
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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The Sullivans
1976 · Admiral Spencer / Majo...
Home and Away
1988 · Tom Knight
The Flying Doctors
1986 · Warren
Compact
1962
All Saints
1998 · Bill Weiner
Rafferty's Rules
1987 · Mathew
Where Eagles Dare
1968 · Carpenter
Man in a Suitcase
1967
Muriel's Wedding
1994 · Priest
Sirens
1994 · Bishop of Sydney
Rush
1974 · Supt. James Kendall
Blue Murder
1995 · Dr. Cumberland
Bodyline
1984 · Joseph Lyons (Prime Mi...
Clinic Exclusive
1971 · Bernard Wilcox
Follow That Camel
1967 · Ship's Officer
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969 · Australian Soldier
The Battle of the River Plate
1956 · Barnes - HMS Achilles...
Grass Roots
2000 · Monty Chesney
Carry On Cruising
1962 · Jenkins
The Long Arm
1956 · P.C. at Hospital (uncr...
Breaker Morant
1980 · Col. Ian (Johnny) Hami...
Anzacs
1985 · Sir Rupert Barrington
Paradise Road
1997 · Mr. Dickson
Reach for the Sky
1956 · Thelma's cousin (uncre...
Deadline
1982 · Prime Minister
The Baby and the Battleship
1956 · Second Sailor at Dance
The Man Who Sued God
2001 · Cardinal
The Night We Called It a Day
2003 · Rex Hooper
Phar Lap
1983 · Lachlan McKinnon
Danger Within
1959 · Capt. Pat Foster
The Mouse on the Moon
1963 · Pilot
Timelapse
1980 · Boyd McKiel
Blood of the Vampire
1958 · Dr. John Pierre
Sea of Sand
1958 · Sgt Nesbitt
The Highest Honour
1982 · Lieutenant Commander H...
A Town Like Alice
1956 · Ben
The Year My Voice Broke
1987 · Headmaster
Nobody Runs Forever
1968 · Australian Policeman (...
Robbery Under Arms
1957 · George Storefield
The Interrupted Journey
1949 · the first workman
Call Me Mr. Brown
1985 · Captain Ritchie
A Matter of WHO
1961 · Dr. Blake
Frauds
1993 · Judge
Not Tonight, Darling
1971 · Alex / Karen's lover
Vietnam
1987 · Dave the Spook
Black and White
2002 · Chief Justice Napier
Encore
1951 · Young Husband
Dangerous Voyage
1954 · John Drew
Alison's Birthday
1981 · Dr. Jeremy Lyall
Blonde Blackmailer
1955 · Johnson
Very Important Person
1961 · Higgins (uncredited)
Love In Limbo
1993 · Cyril Williams
Dentist in the Chair
1960 · Michaels
Deathcheaters
1976
Echo of Diana
1963 · Bill Vernon
The Irishman
1978 · Bailey Clark
Highway to Battle
1961 · Ransome
Talk of a Million
1951 · Jack Murnahan
John and Julie
1955 · Digger
The Black Rider
1954 · Ted Lintott
Dead Lucky
1960 · Mike Billing
The Drayton Case
1953 · Henley's Assistant
Stop Press Girl
1949 · Hero in cinema sequenc...
Identity Unknown
1960 · Ken
The Stolen Airliner
1955 · Flight Sergeant Watkin...
Devil's Point
1954 · Williams
Double Sculls
1986 · Stuart
Demolition
1979