Nicholas Ball

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

50

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-04-11

Deathday

2024-06-06 (78 years old)

Place of Birth

Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England

Also Known As

  • John Nicholas Ball

Nicholas Ball

Biography

Nicholas Ball was an English actor best known for playing the title role of James Hazell in the television series Hazell.

His film credits included roles in D-Day drama Overlord, Hobe Tooper's sci-fi horror Lifeforce and Mike Hodges' Croupier.

In later years Ball played violent gangster Terry Bates in EastEnders between 2007 and 2009 and Garry Ryan in series five of Footballers' Wives and both series of its spin-off programme Footballers' Wives: Extra Time.

Known For

Lifeforce
6.3%

Lifeforce

Jun 21, 1985

Mutant Chronicles
5.3%

Mutant Chronicles

Aug 7, 2008

Red Dwarf
8.1%

Red Dwarf

Feb 15, 1988

Croupier
6.7%

Croupier

Jun 25, 1998

Hustle
7.6%

Hustle

Feb 24, 2004

The Young Ones
7.9%

The Young Ones

Nov 9, 1982

Overlord
6.8%

Overlord

Jul 1, 1975

Hammer House of Horror
7.1%

Hammer House of Horror

Sep 13, 1980

Dead Man Running
5.8%

Dead Man Running

Jan 29, 2009

Jonathan Creek
7.5%

Jonathan Creek

May 9, 1997

Tales of the Unexpected
6.7%

Tales of the Unexpected

Mar 24, 1979

Trafficking
6.1%

Trafficking

Apr 24, 2023

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Acting

2023
A New Breed of Criminal as Charlie Kray
2023
Trafficking as David Willis
2019
Pentagram as Mr Halsey
2019
Muse as Mr. Williams
2018
The Krays: Dead Man Walking as Harry Webster
2013
Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce as Self
2013
Doom Room as Man
2012
Fifteen as Mr. Allen
2011
Peter as Martin Clement
2009
Dead Man Running as Fight Bookie
2008
Sisterhood as Jack
2008
Mutant Chronicles as Plutocrat
2006
Norfolk Coast as Tucker
2005
Footballers' Wives: Extra Time
2004
Hustle as Frank Rice
2003
The Commander
2002
Footballers' Wives as Garry Ryan
2000
Out of Depth as Lenny
1998
Croupier as Jack Snr.
1997
The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous as Larry Lockton
1997
Jonathan Creek as Vincent Rees
1994
Pie in the Sky as DCI Doggett
1994
Perfect Gift as Sheffield
1993
Acapulco H.E.A.T. as Derek Perkins
1992
Heartbeat as Charlie Fenton
1992
Heartbeat as Gregory Flambard
1990
Cluedo as Mr. Hall
1988
Colin's Sandwich as Alan Hunter
1988
Red Dwarf as Simulant
1987
Running Out of Luck
1985
Claudia as Howard
1985
Lifeforce as Roger Derebridge
1985
A.D. as Römischer Offizier
1983
Video Stars as Bob
1983
Nelly's Version as Inspector Leach
1982
The Young Ones as Dr. Jim Morrison
1981
Bergerac as Hardaker
1981
Bergerac as Gravel Beresford
1981
Sorry as Terry
1980
Life for Christine as Colin
1980
Hammer House of Horror as William
1980
Thicker Than Water as John Arnott
1979
Tales of the Unexpected as Ken Johnson
1978
Hazell
1976
Rogue Male as 2nd Seaman
1976
The Picture of Dorian Gray as James Vane
1976
The Crezz as Colin Pitman
1975
Overlord as Arthur
1970
Play for Today as John Arnott
1970
Play for Today as Terry
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