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