Portrait of Bobby Ball

Acting

Bobby Ball

Career

Active from 1979 to 2019, with a break from 1993 to 2005, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Not Going Out
Not Going Out
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 1.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bobby Ball Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    1.4, average 4.8
  • Tension
    2.8, average 6.0
  • Violence
    1.1, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    2.9, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Slapstick Humor 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • British Sitcom 2
  • Relatable Awkwardness 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

18
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
20 Years of Not Going Out
20 Years of Not Going Out (2026)

as Frank (archive footage)

2010s

3 titles ยท average score 68
The Cockfields
The Cockfields (2019)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Ray

The Security Men
The Security Men (2013)

as Duckers

Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant (2011)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Barry

2000s

5 titles ยท average score 66
The Fattest Man in Britain
The Fattest Man in Britain (2009)
GoodWatch score 64

as Morris

All Star Mr & Mrs
All Star Mr & Mrs (2008)

TV show

Benidorm
Benidorm (2007)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Ron Pickford

Not Going Out
Not Going Out (2006)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Frank

The Royal
The Royal (2003)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as John Wilson

1990s

4 titles ยท average score 78
Rex the Runt
Rex the Runt (1998)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Wayne the Zebra (voice)

Juniper Jungle
Juniper Jungle (1992)

TV show

Heartbeat
Heartbeat (1992)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Topsy Turner

Plaza Patrol
Plaza Patrol (1991)

TV show ยท as Trevor Purvis

1980s

2 titles ยท average score 50
The Best of Cannon & Ball
The Best of Cannon & Ball (1985)

Writer

The Boys in Blue
The Boys in Blue (1982)
GoodWatch score 50

as P.C. Bobby Ball

1970s

2 titles ยท average score 67
Cannon And Ball
Cannon And Ball (1979)

TV show

Last of the Summer Wine
Last of the Summer Wine (1973)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Lenny

1950s

1 title
Opportunity Knocks
Opportunity Knocks (1956)

TV show