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Vincent Martin Ball OAM is a retired Australian-born character actor of stage and screen, active in the industry for nearly 55 years firstly in Britain and then his native Australia. He is best known for film and television series, including roles in A Town Like Alice, Phar Lap, Breaker Morant, and Muriel's Wedding.
Born
Tuesday, 04 December 1923
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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All the Way | Rex Hooper | 2003 |
Black and White | Chief Justice Napier | 2002 |
The Man Who Sued God | Cardinal | 2001 |
Grass Roots | Monty Chesney | 2000 |
All Saints | Bill Weiner | 1998 |
Paradise Road | Mr. Dickson | 1997 |
Blue Murder | Dr. Cumberland | 1995 |
Century of Cinema | Col. Ian 'Johnny' Hamilton | 1995 |
Muriel's Wedding | Priest | 1994 |
Sirens | Bishop of Sydney | 1994 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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All the Way | Rex Hooper | 2003 |
Black and White | Chief Justice Napier | 2002 |
The Man Who Sued God | Cardinal | 2001 |
Grass Roots | Monty Chesney | 2000 |
All Saints | Bill Weiner | 1998 |
Paradise Road | Mr. Dickson | 1997 |
Blue Murder | Dr. Cumberland | 1995 |
Century of Cinema | Col. Ian 'Johnny' Hamilton | 1995 |
Muriel's Wedding | Priest | 1994 |
Sirens | Bishop of Sydney | 1994 |
Frauds | Judge | 1993 |
Love in Limbo | Cyril Williams | 1993 |
The Private War of Lucinda Smith | Col. Foster | 1991 |
The Paper Man | Sir Evan Mason | 1990 |
Bangkok Hilton | British Attache | 1989 |
Mission: Impossible | Presenter | 1988 |
The Dirtwater Dynasty | Eastwick Banker | 1988 |
The Year My Voice Broke | Headmaster | 1987 |
Vietnam | Dave the Spook | 1987 |
The Flying Doctors | Warren Price | 1986 |
Call Me Mr. Brown | Captain Ritchie / Captain Richie | 1985 |
Anzacs | Sir Rupert Barrington | 1985 |
The Last Bastion | Gen. Sturdee | 1984 |
Special Squad | Senior Official | 1984 |
Bodyline | Joseph Lyons (Prime Minister) / Lyons - Prime Minister of Australia | 1984 |
Phar Lap | Lachlan McKinnon | 1983 |
Carson's Law | Reg Jackson | 1983 |
The Highest Honor | Lt. Cmdr. Hubert Marsham / Lieutenant Commander Hubert Marsham | 1982 |
Alison's Birthday | Dr. Jeremy Lyall | 1981 |
A Country Practice | Ted Campbell / Keith Fitzgerald / Bunny Wilcox | 1981 |
Breaker Morant | Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton | 1980 |
Demolition | 1979 | |
Against the Wind | Governor Macquarie | 1978 |
The Irishman | Bailey Clark | 1978 |
Cop Shop | David Hammond / James Benedict / Adrian Cummins / Harry Carmichael | 1977 |
Chopper Squad | John Williams | 1977 |
Deathcheaters | Commander Carson | 1976 |
The Outsiders | Jack Gower | 1976 |
The Young Doctors | Kevin McAllister | 1976 |
Bluey | Kenneth Granger / Muley Price | 1976 |
Rush | Supt. James Kendall | 1974 |
Whodunnit? | Arnold Todd | 1972 |
With These Hands... | Bernard Wilcox | 1972 |
Not Tonight, Darling | Alex / Karen's lover | 1971 |
Play for Today | Simpson | 1970 |
Oh! What a Lovely War | Australian Soldier | 1969 |
Where Eagles Dare | Carpenter | 1968 |
The High Commissioner | Australian Policeman | 1968 |
Carry on Follow That Camel | Ship's Officer | 1967 |
Man in a Suitcase | Dalby | 1967 |
Mogul | Reg Walters / Captain Grainger | 1965 |
Homicide | Patrick O'Brien | 1964 |
The Mouse on the Moon | Pilot | 1963 |
Echo of Diana | Bill Vernon | 1963 |
The Plane Makers | Nelson | 1963 |
Once Aboard the Lugger... | Dennis Barker | 1963 |
Zero One | Pilot | 1962 |
The Slaughter of St. Teresa's Day | Horrie Darcel | 1962 |
Carry on Cruising | Jenkins | 1962 |
The Middle Course | Cliff Wilton | 1961 |
A Matter of WHO | Dr. Blake | 1961 |
Ghost Squad | Father Huggins | 1961 |
The Flying Doctor | Jeff Petersen | 1961 |
Highway to Battle | Ransome | 1961 |
Nearly a Nasty Accident | Sgt. at Crybwyth | 1961 |
A Coming-Out Party | Higgins | 1961 |
Feet of Clay | David Kyle | 1961 |
The Cheaters | Jessup | 1960 |
No Man's Island | Denis Barker | 1960 |
Dentist in the Chair | Michaels | 1960 |
Theatre 70 | Martin Wade | 1960 |
Deadline Midnight | Keith Durrant | 1960 |
Identity Unknown | Ken | 1960 |
Dead Lucky | Mike Billing | 1960 |
Season of Passion | Dowd | 1959 |
Breakout | Capt. Pat Foster | 1959 |
Desert Patrol | Sgt. Nesbitt / Sgt Nesbitt | 1958 |
Blood of the Vampire | Dr. John Pierre / John Pierre | 1958 |
Motive for Murder | John Blackmoor | 1957 |
Menace in the Night | Bob Meredith | 1957 |
Robbery Under Arms | George Storefield | 1957 |
Reach for the Sky | Thelma's cousin | 1956 |
The Baby and the Battleship | Second Sailor at Dance | 1956 |
The Third Key | P.C. at Hospital | 1956 |
A Town Like Alice | Ben | 1956 |
The Secret of the Forest | Mr. Lawson | 1956 |
Blonde Blackmailer | Johnson | 1955 |
ITV Play of the Week | Mallow | 1955 |
John and Julie | Digger | 1955 |
Dixon of Dock Green | William Abel / King / Jenkins / Jack Stevens / Garry Kendrick | 1955 |
The Stolen Airliner | Flgt Sgt Watkins / Flight Sergeant Watkins | 1955 |
Devil's Harbor | Williams - Policy Manager / Williams | 1954 |
The Black Rider | Ted Lintott | 1954 |
Terror Ship | John Drew | 1954 |
Rheingold Theatre | Harry | 1953 |
Made in Heaven | Man at Party | 1952 |
London Entertains | David | 1951 |
Encore | Young Husband (segment "Winter Cruise") / Young Husband | 1951 |
Talk of a Million | Jack Murnahan | 1951 |
Come Dance with Me | Secretary | 1950 |
The Interrupted Journey | 1st. Workman / the first workman | 1949 |
Poet's Pub | Stacey | 1949 |
Stop Press Girl | Hero in cinema sequence | 1949 |
Warning to Wantons | Footman | 1949 |