Acting

Nicholas Ball

Born 1946-04-11 · Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England

Died 2024-06-06

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.

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The Kingdom by the Sea
as Ray
2024
A New Breed of Criminal
as Charlie Kray
2023
Trafficking
as David Willis
2023
The Haunting of Pendle Hill
as Uncle Alfred
2022
Pentagram
as Mr Halsey
2019
Muse
as Mr. Williams
2019
The Krays: Dead Man Walking
as Harry Webster
2018
Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce
as Self
2013
Doom Room
as Man
2013
Fifteen
as Mr. Allen
2012
Peter
as Martin Clement
2011
Dead Man Running
as Fight Bookie
2009
Sisterhood
as Jack
2008
Mutant Chronicles
as Plutocrat
2008
Norfolk Coast
as Tucker
2006
Footballers' Wives: Extra Time
2005
Hustle
as Frank Rice
2004
The Commander
as John Dawson
2003
Footballers' Wives
as Garry Ryan
2002
The Coral Island
as Pirate Captain
2000
Urban Gothic
as Mr Dimes
2000
Out of Depth
as Lenny
2000
The Manor
as Sir Everett Blake
1999
Croupier
as Jack Snr.
1998
The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous
as Larry Lockton
1997
Jonathan Creek
as Vincent Rees
1997
Pie in the Sky
as DCI Doggett
1994
Perfect Gift
as Sheffield
1994
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
as Derek Perkins
1993
Heartbeat
as Charlie Fenton
1992
Heartbeat
as Gregory Flambard
1992
Cluedo
as Mr. Hall
1990
Colin's Sandwich
as Alan Hunter
1988
Red Dwarf
as Simulant
1988
Running Out of Luck
1987
Claudia
as Howard
1985
Lifeforce
as Roger Derebridge
1985
A.D.
as Römischer Offizier
1985
Video Stars
as Bob
1983
Nelly's Version
as Inspector Leach
1983
Spooky
as Danny Roberts
1983
The Young Ones
as Dr. Jim Morrison
1982
Bergerac
as Hardaker
1981
Sorry
as Terry
1981
Life for Christine
as Colin
1980
Hammer House of Horror
as William
1980
Thicker Than Water
as John Arnott
1980
Tales of the Unexpected
as Ken Johnson
1979
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
as Skeffington
1978
Hazell
as James Hazell
1978
Rogue Male
as 2nd Seaman
1976
The Picture of Dorian Gray
as James Vane
1976
The Crezz
as Colin Pitman
1976
Overlord
as Arthur
1975
Ben Spray
as Geoff
1972
Play for Today
as John Arnott
1970
Play for Today
as Terry
1970
Confession
as Karl
1970
ITV Playhouse
as Philip
1967
BBC Play of the Month
as James Vane
1965