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Biography

Age 102

Also known asVincent Martin BallGenderMaleBorn04/12/1923Born inWee Waa, New South Wales, AustraliaWikidataQ7931660 ↗TMDb#75395 ↗

Australian character actor and author whose 55-year career spanned British and Australian film and television, with roles in A Town Like Alice, Breaker Morant, Phar Lap, and Muriel's Wedding. Across 43 tracked productions, 654 of his 4,080 co-stars are still alive and 924 have died.

Filmography52 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2003	The Night We Called It a DayMovie	Rex Hooper	80
2002	Black and WhiteMovie	Chief Justice Napier	79
2001	The Man Who Sued GodMovie	Cardinal	78
1998	All SaintsSeries	Bill Weiner	75
1997	Paradise RoadMovie	Mr. Dickson	74
1994	SirensMovie	Bishop of Sydney	71
1994	Muriel's WeddingMovie	Priest	71
1993	FraudsMovie	Judge	70
1988	Home and AwaySeries	Tom Knight	65
1987	The Year My Voice BrokeMovie	Headmaster	64
1987	Rafferty's RulesSeries	Mathew	64
1986	The Flying DoctorsSeries	Warren	63
1985	AnzacsSeries	Sir Rupert Barrington	62
1983	Phar LapMovie	Lachlan McKinnon	60
1982	DeadlineMovie	Prime Minister	59
1982	The Highest HonourMovie	Lieutenant Commander Hubert Marsham	59
1981	Alison's BirthdayMovie	Dr. Jeremy Lyall	58
1980	Breaker MorantMovie	Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton	57
1979	DemolitionMovie	—	56
1976	DeathcheatersMovie	—	53
1976	The SullivansSeries	Admiral Spencer / Major Greenwell	53
1971	Not Tonight, DarlingMovie	Alex / Karen's lover	48
1969	Oh! What a Lovely WarMovie	Australian Soldier	46
1968	Where Eagles DareMovie	Carpenter	45
1968	Nobody Runs ForeverMovie	Australian Policeman (uncredited)	45
1967	Man in a SuitcaseSeries	—	44
1967	Follow That CamelMovie	Ship's Officer	44
1963	The Mouse on the MoonMovie	Pilot	40
1962	Carry On CruisingMovie	Jenkins	39
1962	CompactSeries	—	39
1961	Very Important PersonMovie	Higgins (uncredited)	38
1961	Highway to BattleMovie	Ransome	38
1960	Dentist in the ChairMovie	Michaels	37
1960	Theatre '70Series	Martin Wade	37
1960	Identity UnknownMovie	Ken	37
1960	Dead LuckyMovie	Mike Billing	37
1959	Danger WithinMovie	Capt. Pat Foster	36
1959	International DetectiveSeries	Joplin	36
1958	Blood of the VampireMovie	Dr. John Pierre	35
1958	Sea of SandMovie	Sgt Nesbitt	35
1957	Robbery Under ArmsMovie	George Storefield	34
1956	The Battle of the River PlateMovie	Barnes - HMS Achilles (uncredited)	33
1956	Reach for the SkyMovie	Thelma's cousin (uncredited)	33
1956	A Town Like AliceMovie	Ben	33
1956	The Long ArmMovie	P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)	33
1956	The Baby and the BattleshipMovie	Second Sailor at Dance	33
1955	John and JulieMovie	Digger	32
1954	Dangerous VoyageMovie	John Drew	31
1954	Devil's PointMovie	Williams	31
1951	EncoreMovie	Young Husband	28
1949	The Interrupted JourneyMovie	the first workman	26
1949	Stop Press GirlMovie	Hero in cinema sequence	26