Bobby Ball
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.
Born: 28 January 1944 • Died: 28 October 2020
Played In
Movie
Nov 2020
Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story
Himself (Archive)
TV Show
Nov 2019
The Cockfields
Ray
TV Show
Mar 2017
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Self
Movie
Apr 2013
The Security Men
Duckers
TV Show
Oct 2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
TV Show
Aug 2011
Mount Pleasant
TV Show
Aug 2011
Mount Pleasant
Barry
TV Show
Nov 2010
Celebrity Coach Trip
Self
Movie
Dec 2009
The Fattest Man in Britain
Morris
TV Show
Apr 2008
All Star Mr & Mrs
TV Show
Feb 2007
Benidorm
Ron Pickford
TV Show
Nov 2006
Legends
Self
TV Show
Oct 2006
Not Going Out
Frank
TV Show
Jul 2006
The Story of Light Entertainment
Self
Movie
Nov 2005
Quails Quest: Its a Boy!
Movie
Nov 2005
Cannon and Ball Live: Legends of Comedy
TV Show
May 2004
Strictly Come Dancing
Self
TV Show
Jan 2003
The Royal
John Wilson
TV Show
Aug 2002
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Self
TV Show
Dec 1998
Rex the Runt
Wayne the Zebra (voice)
TV Show
Oct 1994
Ready, Steady, Cook
Self - Contestant
TV Show
Dec 1993
Shooting Stars
Self
TV Show
Dec 1992
Juniper Jungle
TV Show
Apr 1992
Heartbeat
Topsy Turner
TV Show
Jul 1991
Plaza Patrol
Trevor Purvis
Movie
Feb 1988
Mr. H Is Late
Movie
Sep 1986
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
Self
Movie
Apr 1985
The Best of Cannon & Ball
Self
TV Show
May 1984
Surprise, Surprise
Self
Movie
Sep 1982
The Boys in Blue
P.C. Bobby Ball
TV Show
Feb 1982
The Kenny Everett Television Show
Self
TV Show
Jul 1979
Cannon And Ball
TV Show
Jul 1979
The Cannon & Ball Show
Self
TV Show
Jan 1978
An Audience with...
Self
TV Show
Jan 1973
Last of the Summer Wine
Lenny
TV Show
Jun 1956
Opportunity Knocks