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.
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Filmography
all 67
Movies 54
TV Shows 13
The Night We Called It a Day (2003)
Black and White (2002)
The Man Who Sued God (2001)
Paradise Road (1997)
Blue Murder (1995)
Muriel's Wedding (1994)
Sirens (1994)
Frauds (1993)
Love In Limbo (1993)
Bangkok Hilton (1989)
Home and Away (1988)
The Year My Voice Broke (1987)
Vietnam (1987)
Double Sculls (1986)
Whose Baby (1986)
The Flying Doctors (1986)
Call Me Mr. Brown (1985)
Flug in die Hölle (1985)
Bodyline (1984)
Phar Lap (1983)
The Dismissal (1983)
The Highest Honour (1982)
Alison's Birthday (1981)
Breaker Morant (1980)
Demolition (1979)
The Sullivans (1976)
The Outsiders (1976)
Rush (1974)
Traitor (1971)
Not Tonight, Darling (1971)
Clinic Exclusive (1971)
Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Man in a Suitcase (1967)
Carry on Follow That Camel (1967)
The Mouse on the Moon (1963)
Echo of Diana (1963)
Carry On Cruising (1962)
Compact (1962)
Middle Course (1961)
A Matter of WHO (1961)
Highway to Battle (1961)
Feet of Clay (1960)
Dentist in the Chair (1960)
Deadline Midnight (1960)
Identity Unknown (1960)
Dead Lucky (1960)
International Detective (1959)
Danger Within (1959)
Sea of Sand (1958)
Blood of the Vampire (1958)
Menace In The Night (1957)
Robbery Under Arms (1957)
The Long Arm (1956)
A Town Like Alice (1956)
The Secret of the Forest (1956)
Blonde Blackmailer (1955)
The Stolen Airliner (1955)
Devil's Point (1954)
The Black Rider (1954)
Dangerous Voyage (1954)
The Dark Stairway (1954)
The Drayton Case (1953)
Encore (1951)
Talk of a Million (1951)
The Interrupted Journey (1949)
Stop Press Girl (1949)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1923-12-04 (100 years old)
Birth PlaceWee Waa, Australia
CitizenshipsAustralia
AwardsMedal of the Order of Australia
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