Vincent Ball

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-12-04 (102 years old)

Place of Birth

Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia

Vincent Ball

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 work...

Acting

1956

The Long Arm

as P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)

1987

1958

Sea of Sand

as Sgt Nesbitt

1968

Where Eagles Dare

as Carpenter

1962

1980

Breaker Morant

as Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton

1954

The Black Rider

as Ted Lintott

1955

The Stolen Airliner

as Flight Sergeant Watkins

1983

Phar Lap

as Lachlan McKinnon

1958

Blood of the Vampire

as Dr. John Pierre

1971

Clinic Exclusive

as Bernard Wilcox

1994

Sirens

as Bishop of Sydney

1957

Menace In The Night

as Bob Meredith

1954

Devil's Point

as Williams

1961

Middle Course

as Cliff Wilton

1960

Feet of Clay

as David Kyle

1955

1954

Dangerous Voyage

as John Drew

1949

Stop Press Girl

as Hero in cinema sequence

1982

The Highest Honour

as Lieutenant Commander Hubert Marsham

1953

The Drayton Case

as Henley's Assistant

1960

1957

Robbery Under Arms

as George Storefield

1961

1949

The Interrupted Journey

as the first workman

1993

Love In Limbo

as Cyril Williams

1971

Not Tonight, Darling

as Alex / Karen's lover

1997

Paradise Road

as Mr. Dickson

1951

Talk of a Million

as Jack Murnahan

1963

Echo of Diana

as Bill Vernon

1981

Alison's Birthday

as Dr. Jeremy Lyall

1956

1960

Dead Lucky

as Mike Billing

1969

Oh! What a Lovely War

as Australian Soldier

1985

Call Me Mr. Brown

as Captain Ritchie

1967

1951

Encore

as Young Husband

1994

1986

Double Sculls

as Stuart

1987

Vietnam

as Dave the Spook

1959

Danger Within

as Capt. Pat Foster

2001

1961

A Matter of WHO

as Dr. Blake

2002

Black and White

as Chief Justice Napier

1993

Frauds

as Judge

1982

Deadline

as Prime Minister

1956

The Baby and the Battleship

as Second Sailor at Dance

1998

9 Across

as Leo Sullivan

1978

The Irishman

as Bailey Clark

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