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