
Cast
Vincent Ball
Acting
Cast
Vincent Ball
Known for
Acting
Born
1923-12-04
From
Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia
Also known as Vincent Martin 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 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

Where Eagles Dare
as Carpenter

Sirens
as Bishop of Sydney

Muriel's Wedding
as Priest

The Battle of the River Plate
as Barnes - HMS Achilles (uncredited)

Clinic Exclusive
as Bernard Wilcox

Paradise Road
as Mr. Dickson

Oh! What a Lovely War
as Australian Soldier

Breaker Morant
as Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton

Deathcheaters

Sea of Sand
as Sgt Nesbitt

The Long Arm
as P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)

Deadline
as Prime Minister

Follow That Camel
as Ship's Officer

The Night We Called It a Day
as Rex Hooper

Frauds
as Judge

The Baby and the Battleship
as Second Sailor at Dance

Danger Within
as Capt. Pat Foster

Phar Lap
as Lachlan McKinnon

Vietnam
as Dave the Spook

Encore
as Young Husband

Reach for the Sky
as Thelma's cousin (uncredited)

Very Important Person
as Higgins (uncredited)

The Mouse on the Moon
as Pilot

Black and White
as Chief Justice Napier

A Town Like Alice
as Ben

The Interrupted Journey
as the first workman

Carry On Cruising
as Jenkins

Robbery Under Arms
as George Storefield

Blood of the Vampire
as Dr. John Pierre

Dead Lucky
as Mike Billing

The Man Who Sued God
as Cardinal

The Highest Honour
as Lieutenant Commander Hubert Marsham

A Matter of WHO
as Dr. Blake

Love In Limbo
as Cyril Williams

Alison's Birthday
as Dr. Jeremy Lyall

Call Me Mr. Brown
as Captain Ritchie

Nobody Runs Forever
as Australian Policeman (uncredited)

The Irishman
as Bailey Clark

The Black Rider
as Ted Lintott

The Year My Voice Broke
as Headmaster

Blonde Blackmailer
as Johnson

John and Julie
as Digger

Highway to Battle
as Ransome

Identity Unknown
as Ken

Dangerous Voyage
as John Drew

Dentist in the Chair
as Michaels

Echo of Diana
as Bill Vernon

Not Tonight, Darling
as Alex / Karen's lover

Menace In The Night
as Bob Meredith

Feet of Clay
as David Kyle

Double Sculls
as Stuart

Stop Press Girl
as Hero in cinema sequence

Middle Course
as Cliff Wilton

The Stolen Airliner
as Flight Sergeant Watkins

The Secret of the Forest
as Mr. Lawson

The Drayton Case
as Henley's Assistant

Talk of a Million
as Jack Murnahan

London Entertains
as David

Demolition

9 Across
as Leo Sullivan

Devil's Point
as Williams