Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 28, 1944
Place of Birth:
Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
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Bobby Ball
Biography
Oldham born comedian famous for his comic partnership with Tommy Cannon. The pair reached their peak in the 1980s with TV shows, sell out tours and even a film, Boys in Blue. In later years Ball has branched out into solo acting, appearing in TV shows such as Not Going Out and Mount Pleasant.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story | Himself (Archive) |
| 2013 | The Security Men | Duckers |
| 2009 | The Fattest Man in Britain | Morris |
| 2005 | Quails Quest: Its a Boy! | |
| 2005 | Cannon and Ball Live: Legends of Comedy | |
| 1988 | Mr. H Is Late | |
| 1986 | A Tribute to Tommy Cooper | Self |
| 1985 | The Best of Cannon & Ball | Self |
| 1982 | The Boys in Blue | P.C. Bobby Ball |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Cockfields | Ray |
| 2017 | Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule | Self |
| 2011 | Mount Pleasant | |
| 2011 | Mount Pleasant | Barry |
| 2011 | Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self - Participant |
| 2010 | Celebrity Coach Trip | Self |
| 2008 | All Star Mr & Mrs | |
| 2007 | Benidorm | Ron Pickford |
| 2006 | Not Going Out | Frank |
| 2006 | The Story of Light Entertainment | Self |
| 2006 | Legends | Self |
| 2004 | Strictly Come Dancing | Self |
| 2003 | The Royal | John Wilson |
| 2002 | I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! | Self |
| 1998 | Rex the Runt | Wayne the Zebra (voice) |
| 1994 | Ready, Steady, Cook | Self - Contestant |
| 1993 | Shooting Stars | Self |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Topsy Turner |
| 1992 | Juniper Jungle | |
| 1991 | Plaza Patrol | Trevor Purvis |
| 1984 | Surprise, Surprise | Self |
| 1982 | The Kenny Everett Television Show | Self |
| 1979 | Cannon And Ball | |
| 1979 | The Cannon & Ball Show | Self |
| 1978 | An Audience with... | Self |
| 1973 | Last of the Summer Wine | Lenny |
| 1956 | Opportunity Knocks |