Acting credits
34
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Bobby Ball
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.2
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Movies: 8Series: 26Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 112823
IMDb ID: nm0050347
Known for: Acting
Born: January 28, 1944
Died: October 28, 2020
Age: 76
Place of birth: Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1956 - 2020
Years active: 65
Average TMDB rating: 6.96
Wikidata: Q4934739
Also known as
Robert Harper • Cannon & Ball • Cannon and Ball
Other jobs
Writer (1)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Bobby Ball.
Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story
as Himself (Archive)
2020 Movie
The Security Men
as Duckers
2013 Movie
5.9
The Fattest Man in Britain
as Morris
2009 Movie
3.5
Quails Quest: Its a Boy!
2005 Movie
6.6
Mr. H Is Late
1988 Movie
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
as Self
1986 Movie
The Best of Cannon & Ball
as Self
1985 Movie
5.2
The Boys in Blue
as P.C. Bobby Ball
1982 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Bobby Ball.
6.4
The Cockfields
as Ray • 3 eps
2019 Series
8.0
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
as Self • 1 eps
2017 Series
5.0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant • 1 eps
2011 Series
5.6
Mount Pleasant
26 eps
2011 Series
7.0
Celebrity Coach Trip
as Self • 15 eps
2010 Series
All Star Mr & Mrs
1 eps
2008 Series
7.5
Benidorm
as Ron Pickford • 1 eps
2007 Series
5.0
Legends
as Self • 2 eps
2006 Series
7.4
Not Going Out
as Frank • 15 eps
2006 Series
5.0
The Story of Light Entertainment
as Self • 1 eps
2006 Series
5.9
Strictly Come Dancing
as Self • 1 eps
2004 Series
7.6
The Royal
as John Wilson • 1 eps
2003 Series
6.1
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
as Self • 8 eps
2002 Series
7.0
Rex the Runt
as Wayne the Zebra (voice) • 1 eps
1998 Series
Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
1994 Series
7.6
Shooting Stars
as Self • 1 eps
1993 Series
6.5
Juniper Jungle
13 eps
1992 Series
7.1
Heartbeat
as Topsy Turner • 2 eps
1992 Series
6.0
Plaza Patrol
as Trevor Purvis • 6 eps
1991 Series
5.8
Surprise, Surprise
as Self • 1 eps
1984 Series
7.0
The Kenny Everett Television Show
as Self • 1 eps
1982 Series
5.0
Cannon And Ball
57 eps
1979 Series
The Cannon & Ball Show
as Self • 47 eps
1979 Series
5.3
An Audience with...
as Self • 1 eps
1978 Series