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Vincent Ball

Dec 04, 1923 (101 years old) in 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.

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Known For

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Home and Away
Tom Knight
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The Flying Doctors
Warren
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The Sullivans
Admiral Spencer / Major Greenwell
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All Saints
Bill Weiner
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Rafferty's Rules
Mathew
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Compact
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International Detective
Joplin
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Man in a Suitcase
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Muriel's Wedding
Priest
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Rush
Supt. James Kendall

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