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