Portrait of Michael Ball

Acting

Michael Ball

Career

Active from 1988 to 2021, busiest in 1995 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
9
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score77/100
Highest rated
Poster for Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Ball Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Mystery
    1.3, average 4.0
  • Violence
    1.5, average 4.1
  • Crime
    1.3, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Vocal Showcase 2
  • Feel-Good 2
  • All-Star Cast 2
  • Emotional Resonance 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Spectacular Production 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

17
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Michael Ball's Wonderful Wales
Michael Ball's Wonderful Wales (2021)

TV show

2010s

6 titles · average score 78
Les Misérables: The Staged Concert
Les Misérables: The Staged Concert (2019)
GoodWatch score 78

as Javert

Ball and Boe: Back Together
Ball and Boe: Back Together (2017)

TV show

That Day We Sang
That Day We Sang (2014)
GoodWatch score 71

as Tubby

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2012)

as Sweeney Todd

OK! TV
OK! TV (2011)

TV show

Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert
Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert (2010)
GoodWatch score 85

as Marius Pontmercy (1985 Cast)

2000s

6 titles · average score 47
Tonight's the Night
Tonight's the Night (2009)

TV show

Rocky Horror Tribute Show
Rocky Horror Tribute Show (2008)

as Dr. Frank-N-Furter

The Apprentice: You're Fired!
The Apprentice: You're Fired! (2006)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show

The Paul O'Grady Show
The Paul O'Grady Show (2004)
GoodWatch score 35

TV show

Les Misérables: In Concert at Windsor Castle
Les Misérables: In Concert at Windsor Castle (2004)

as Jean Valjean

The Terry and Gaby Show
The Terry and Gaby Show (2003)

TV show

1990s

3 titles · average score 79
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh (1998)
GoodWatch score 77

as Raoul / Marius

Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall
Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall (1995)
GoodWatch score 90

as Marius

England, My England
England, My England (1995)
GoodWatch score 70

as Henry Purcell

1980s

1 title
Aspects of Love
Aspects of Love (1988)

as Alex