Personal Info
Vincent Martin Ball
Vincent Ball
Acting
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 Pract…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Night We Called It a Day
as Rex Hooper
Black and White
as Chief Justice Napier
The Man Who Sued God
as Cardinal
9 Across
as Leo Sullivan
Paradise Road
as Mr. Dickson
Muriel's Wedding
as Priest
Sirens
as Bishop of Sydney
Frauds
as Judge
Love In Limbo
as Cyril Williams
Vietnam
as Dave the Spook
TV Shows
Grass Roots
as Monty Chesney · 1 ep.
All Saints
as Bill Weiner · 1 ep.
Blue Murder
as Dr. Cumberland · 2 ep.
The Private War of Lucinda Smith
as Col. Foster · 2 ep.
Home and Away
as Tom Knight · 1 ep.
Rafferty's Rules
as Mathew · 1 ep.
The Flying Doctors
as Warren · 1 ep.
Anzacs
as Sir Rupert Barrington · 5 ep.
Bodyline
as Joseph Lyons (Prime Minister) · 7 ep.
The Sullivans
as Admiral Spencer / Major Greenwell · 2 ep.