Bobby Ball
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Oldham born comedian famous for his comic partnership with Tommy Cannon. The pair reached their peak in the 1980s with TV shows, sell out tours and even a film, Boys in Blue. In later years Ball has branched out into solo acting, appearing in TV shows such as Not Going Out and Mount Pleasant.
Known for
Credits
Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen (2026)
as Self (archive footage)
The Boys in Blue (1982)
as P.C. Bobby Ball
The Security Men (2013)
as Duckers
The Best of Cannon & Ball (1985)
as Self
The Fattest Man in Britain (2009)
as Morris
Quails Quest: Its a Boy! (2005)
Actor
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper (1986)
as Self
Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story (2020)
as Himself (Archive)
Mr. H Is Late (1988)
Actor
Cannon and Ball Live: Legends of Comedy (2005)
Actor