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