Vincent Ball

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Biography

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

Career Overview

Vincent Ball has 64 screen credits in a career dating back to 1949. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Carry On Series with 2 titles. Signature works include 9 Across, Echo of Diana, Middle Course. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
64
Birth Date
1923-12-04 00:00:00
Birth Place
Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q7931660), public domain (CC0).