
Acting · 102 years old
Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia
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

Vietnam
Dave the Spook

Bodyline
Joseph Lyons (Prime Minister)

Where Eagles Dare
Carpenter

Phar Lap
Lachlan McKinnon

Breaker Morant
Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton

The Year My Voice Broke
Headmaster

Man in a Suitcase

The Long Arm
P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)

Muriel's Wedding
Priest

Reach for the Sky
Thelma's cousin (uncredited)

Oh! What a Lovely War
Australian Soldier

Anzacs
Sir Rupert Barrington

The Flying Doctors
Warren

Sea of Sand
Sgt Nesbitt

Paradise Road
Mr. Dickson

A Town Like Alice
Ben

The Man Who Sued God
Cardinal

The Mouse on the Moon
Pilot

The Battle of the River Plate
Barnes - HMS Achilles (uncredited)

Home and Away
Tom Knight