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.
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Known For
Acting History
2020
Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story as Himself (Archive)
2019The Cockfields as Ray
2017Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule as Self
2013The Security Men as Duckers
2011Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
2011Mount Pleasant
2011Mount Pleasant as Barry
2010Celebrity Coach Trip as Self
2009The Fattest Man in Britain as Morris
2008All Star Mr & Mrs
2007Benidorm as Ron Pickford
2006Legends as Self
2006Not Going Out as Frank
2006The Story of Light Entertainment as Self
2005Quails Quest: Its a Boy!
2005Cannon and Ball Live: Legends of Comedy
2004Strictly Come Dancing as Self
2003The Royal as John Wilson
2002I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! as Self
1998Rex the Runt as Wayne the Zebra (voice)
1994Ready, Steady, Cook as Self - Contestant
1993Shooting Stars as Self
1992Juniper Jungle
1992Heartbeat as Topsy Turner
1991Plaza Patrol as Trevor Purvis
1988Mr. H Is Late
1986A Tribute to Tommy Cooper as Self
1985The Best of Cannon & Ball as Self
1984Surprise, Surprise as Self
1982The Boys in Blue as P.C. Bobby Ball
1982The Kenny Everett Television Show as Self
1979The Cannon & Ball Show as Self
1979Cannon And Ball
1978An Audience with... as Self
1973Last of the Summer Wine as Lenny
1956Opportunity Knocks