Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
1946-04-11
Place of Birth
Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
Nicholas Ball
Biography
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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Known For
Acting History
2024
The Kingdom by the Sea as Ray
2023A New Breed of Criminal as Charlie Kray
2023Trafficking as David Willis
2022The Haunting of Pendle Hill as Uncle Alfred
2019Pentagram as Mr Halsey
2019Muse as Mr. Williams
2018The Krays: Dead Man Walking as Harry Webster
2013Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce as Self
2013Doom Room as Man
2012Fifteen as Mr. Allen
2011Peter as Martin Clement
2009Dead Man Running as Fight Bookie
2008Sisterhood as Jack
2008Mutant Chronicles as Plutocrat
2006Norfolk Coast as Tucker
2005Footballers' Wives: Extra Time
2004Hustle as Frank Rice
2003The Commander
2002Footballers' Wives as Garry Ryan
2000Out of Depth as Lenny
1999The Manor as Sir Everett Blake
1998Croupier as Jack Snr.
1997The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous as Larry Lockton
1997Jonathan Creek as Vincent Rees
1994Pie in the Sky as DCI Doggett
1994Perfect Gift as Sheffield
1993Acapulco H.E.A.T. as Derek Perkins
1992Heartbeat as Charlie Fenton
1992Heartbeat as Gregory Flambard
1990Cluedo as Mr. Hall
1988Colin's Sandwich as Alan Hunter
1988Red Dwarf as Simulant
1987Running Out of Luck
1985Claudia as Howard
1985Lifeforce as Roger Derebridge
1985A.D. as Römischer Offizier
1983Video Stars as Bob
1983Nelly's Version as Inspector Leach
1982The Young Ones as Dr. Jim Morrison
1981Bergerac as Hardaker
1981Sorry as Terry
1980Life for Christine as Colin
1980Hammer House of Horror as William
1980Thicker Than Water as John Arnott
1979Tales of the Unexpected as Ken Johnson
1978Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? as Skeffington
1978Hazell as James Hazell
1976Rogue Male as 2nd Seaman
1976The Picture of Dorian Gray as James Vane
1976The Crezz as Colin Pitman
1975Overlord as Arthur
1972Ben Spray as Geoff
1970Play for Today as John Arnott
1970Play for Today as Terry
1965BBC Play of the Month as James Vane