10.0
10.0
Claudia
1985
as Howard
Nicholas Ball
Acting
N/A
CommunityBiographyvia wikipedia
John Nicholas Ball (11 April 1946 – 4 June 2024) was an English actor. He was best known for playing the title role of private detective James Hazell in the television series Hazell between 1978 and 1979. Ball portrayed the vicious gang lord Terry Bates in EastEnders between 2007 and 2009. He played Garry Ryan in series five of Footballers' Wives and both series of its spin-off programme Footballers' Wives: Extra Time. He had played a number of supporting roles in various television series including Z-Cars, Mr. Rose, The Gold Robbers, Softly Softly: Task Force, The Crezz, The Young Ones, Bergerac, Spooky, Tales of the Unexpected, Boon, Colin's Sandwich, Red Dwarf, The Governor, The Bill, Pie in the Sky, Heartbeat, Jonathan Creek, Cold Feet, New Tricks, The Commander, Casualty, Hustle, Holby City and Doctors. The voice of Nicholas Ball can be heard as well on various audio books offered via the internet; he has narrated books from such authors as Christopher Hitchens and James Maybrick. In 2019, he appeared in an advert for Premier Inn, playing the part of Lenny Henry's manager.
Filmography (31 movies)
8.0
8.0
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1976
as James Vane
6.7
6.7
Overlord
1975
as Arthur
6.7
6.7
Croupier
1998
as Jack Snr.
6.5
6.5
Rogue Male
1976
as 2nd Seaman
6.2
6.2
Lifeforce
1985
as Roger Derebridge
5.9
5.9
Trafficking
2023
as David Willis
5.8
5.8
Dead Man Running
2009
as Fight Bookie
5.8
5.8
The Manor
1999
as Sir Everett Blake
5.8
5.8
Running Out of Luck
1987
5.4
5.4
A New Breed of Criminal
2023
as Charlie Kray
5.3
5.3
Mutant Chronicles
2008
as Plutocrat
5.2
5.2
Muse
2019
as Mr. Williams
4.9
4.9
Doom Room
2013
as Man
4.5
4.5
Sisterhood
2008
as Jack
3.6
3.6
Pentagram
2019
as Mr Halsey
3.5
3.5
Perfect Gift
1994
as Sheffield
3.5
3.5
Out of Depth
2000
as Lenny
3.0
3.0
The Krays: Dead Man Walking
2018
as Harry Webster
2.1
2.1
The Haunting of Pendle Hill
2022
as Uncle Alfred
Ben Spray
1972
as Geoff
Fifteen
2012
as Mr. Allen
Peter
2011
as Martin Clement
Nelly's Version
1983
as Inspector Leach
Sorry
1981
as Terry
Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce
2013
as Self
Norfolk Coast
2006
as Tucker
Video Stars
1983
as Bob
Thicker Than Water
1980
as John Arnott
Life for Christine
1980
as Colin
The Kingdom by the Sea
2024
as Ray
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