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