Vincent Ball
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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
Known for
Credits
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
as Carpenter
Sirens (1994)
as Bishop of Sydney
The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
as Barnes - HMS Achilles (uncredited)
Muriel's Wedding (1994)
as Priest
Breaker Morant (1980)
as Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton
The Man Who Sued God (2001)
as Cardinal
Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
as Australian Soldier
Paradise Road (1997)
as Mr. Dickson
Blood of the Vampire (1958)
as Dr. John Pierre
Clinic Exclusive (1971)
as Bernard Wilcox
A Town Like Alice (1956)
as Ben
Reach for the Sky (1956)
as Thelma's cousin (uncredited)
Phar Lap (1983)
as Lachlan McKinnon
The Secret of the Forest (1956)
as Mr. Lawson
The Mouse on the Moon (1963)
as Pilot
Middle Course (1961)
as Cliff Wilton
Sea of Sand (1958)
as Sgt Nesbitt
Deathcheaters (1976)
Actor
The Year My Voice Broke (1987)
as Headmaster
Danger Within (1959)
as Capt. Pat Foster
Follow That Camel (1967)
as Ship's Officer
Nobody Runs Forever (1968)
as Australian Policeman (uncredited)
Carry On Cruising (1962)
as Jenkins
Very Important Person (1961)
as Higgins (uncredited)
9 Across (1998)
as Leo Sullivan
Black and White (2002)
as Chief Justice Napier
A Matter of WHO (1961)
as Dr. Blake
The Long Arm (1956)
as P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)
Menace In The Night (1957)
as Bob Meredith
Call Me Mr. Brown (1985)
as Captain Ritchie
Frauds (1993)
as Judge
The Baby and the Battleship (1956)
as Second Sailor at Dance
Robbery Under Arms (1957)
as George Storefield
The Night We Called It a Day (2003)
as Rex Hooper
The Highest Honour (1982)
as Lieutenant Commander Hubert Marsham
Dentist in the Chair (1960)
as Michaels
London Entertains (1951)
as David
Encore (1951)
as Young Husband
The Interrupted Journey (1949)
as the first workman
Blonde Blackmailer (1955)
as Johnson
Love In Limbo (1993)
as Cyril Williams
Deadline (1982)
as Prime Minister
Alison's Birthday (1981)
as Dr. Jeremy Lyall
Talk of a Million (1951)
as Jack Murnahan
The Irishman (1978)
as Bailey Clark
Stop Press Girl (1949)
as Hero in cinema sequence
Dead Lucky (1960)
as Mike Billing
John and Julie (1955)
as Digger
Vietnam (1987)
as Dave the Spook
The Drayton Case (1953)
as Henley's Assistant
The Black Rider (1954)
as Ted Lintott
Dangerous Voyage (1954)
as John Drew
The Stolen Airliner (1955)
as Flight Sergeant Watkins
Echo of Diana (1963)
as Bill Vernon
Not Tonight, Darling (1971)
as Alex / Karen's lover
Demolition (1979)
Actor
Double Sculls (1986)
as Stuart
Identity Unknown (1960)
as Ken
Devil's Point (1954)
as Williams
Feet of Clay (1960)
as David Kyle
Highway to Battle (1961)
as Ransome