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
Filmography
The Night We Called It a Day
as Rex Hooper
The Night We Called It a Day
as Rex Hooper
Black and White
as Chief Justice Napier
Black and White
as Chief Justice Napier
The Man Who Sued God
as Cardinal
The Man Who Sued God
as Cardinal
9 Across
as Leo Sullivan
9 Across
as Leo Sullivan
Paradise Road
as Mr. Dickson
Paradise Road
as Mr. Dickson
Muriel's Wedding
as Priest
Muriel's Wedding
as Priest
Sirens
as Bishop of Sydney
Sirens
as Bishop of Sydney
Frauds
as Judge
Frauds
as Judge
Love In Limbo
as Cyril Williams
Love In Limbo
as Cyril Williams
The Year My Voice Broke
as Headmaster
The Year My Voice Broke
as Headmaster
Vietnam
as Dave the Spook
Vietnam
as Dave the Spook
Double Sculls
as Stuart
Double Sculls
as Stuart
Call Me Mr. Brown
as Captain Ritchie
Call Me Mr. Brown
as Captain Ritchie
Phar Lap
as Lachlan McKinnon
Phar Lap
as Lachlan McKinnon
The Highest Honour
as Lieutenant Commander Hubert Marsham
The Highest Honour
as Lieutenant Commander Hubert Marsham
Deadline
as Prime Minister
Deadline
as Prime Minister
Alison's Birthday
as Dr. Jeremy Lyall
Alison's Birthday
as Dr. Jeremy Lyall
Breaker Morant
as Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton
Breaker Morant
as Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton
Demolition
Demolition
The Irishman
as Bailey Clark
The Irishman
as Bailey Clark
Deathcheaters
Deathcheaters
Not Tonight, Darling
as Alex / Karen's lover
Not Tonight, Darling
as Alex / Karen's lover
Clinic Exclusive
as Bernard Wilcox
Clinic Exclusive
as Bernard Wilcox
Oh! What a Lovely War
as Australian Soldier
Oh! What a Lovely War
as Australian Soldier
Where Eagles Dare
as Carpenter
Where Eagles Dare
as Carpenter
Follow That Camel
as Ship's Officer
Follow That Camel
as Ship's Officer
The Mouse on the Moon
as Pilot
The Mouse on the Moon
as Pilot
Echo of Diana
as Bill Vernon
Echo of Diana
as Bill Vernon
Carry On Cruising
as Jenkins
Carry On Cruising
as Jenkins
Middle Course
as Cliff Wilton
Middle Course
as Cliff Wilton
A Matter of WHO
as Dr. Blake
A Matter of WHO
as Dr. Blake
Highway to Battle
as Ransome
Highway to Battle
as Ransome
Very Important Person
as Higgins (uncredited)
Very Important Person
as Higgins (uncredited)
Feet of Clay
as David Kyle
Feet of Clay
as David Kyle
Dentist in the Chair
as Michaels
Dentist in the Chair
as Michaels
Identity Unknown
as Ken
Identity Unknown
as Ken
Dead Lucky
as Mike Billing
Dead Lucky
as Mike Billing
Danger Within
as Capt. Pat Foster
Danger Within
as Capt. Pat Foster
Blood of the Vampire
as Dr. John Pierre
Blood of the Vampire
as Dr. John Pierre
Menace In The Night
as Bob Meredith
Menace In The Night
as Bob Meredith
Robbery Under Arms
as George Storefield
Robbery Under Arms
as George Storefield
The Battle of the River Plate
as Barnes - HMS Achilles (uncredited)
The Battle of the River Plate
as Barnes - HMS Achilles (uncredited)
Reach for the Sky
as Thelma's cousin (uncredited)
Reach for the Sky
as Thelma's cousin (uncredited)
The Long Arm
as P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)
The Long Arm
as P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)
The Baby and the Battleship
as Second Sailor at Dance
The Baby and the Battleship
as Second Sailor at Dance
A Town Like Alice
as Ben
A Town Like Alice
as Ben
The Secret of the Forest
as Mr. Lawson
The Secret of the Forest
as Mr. Lawson
Blonde Blackmailer
as Johnson
Blonde Blackmailer
as Johnson
John and Julie
as Digger
John and Julie
as Digger
The Stolen Airliner
as Flight Sergeant Watkins
The Stolen Airliner
as Flight Sergeant Watkins
Devil's Point
as Williams
Devil's Point
as Williams
The Black Rider
as Ted Lintott
The Black Rider
as Ted Lintott
Dangerous Voyage
as John Drew
Dangerous Voyage
as John Drew
London Entertains
as David
London Entertains
as David
Encore
as Young Husband
Encore
as Young Husband
Talk of a Million
as Jack Murnahan
Talk of a Million
as Jack Murnahan
The Interrupted Journey
as the first workman
The Interrupted Journey
as the first workman
Stop Press Girl
as Hero in cinema sequence
Stop Press Girl
as Hero in cinema sequence