Portrait of Vincent Ball

Acting

Vincent Ball

Career

Active from 1951 to 1998, busiest in 1960 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
9
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Vincent Ball Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    2.1, average 3.0
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Slow Burn 2
  • Courtroom Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

78
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

4 titles ยท average score 53
The Night We Called It a Day
The Night We Called It a Day (2003)
GoodWatch score 45

as Rex Hooper

Black and White
Black and White (2002)
GoodWatch score 48

as Chief Justice Napier

The Man Who Sued God
The Man Who Sued God (2001)
GoodWatch score 66

as Cardinal

Grass Roots
Grass Roots (2000)

TV show ยท as Monty Chesney

1990s

9 titles ยท average score 62
All Saints
All Saints (1998)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Bill Weiner

9 Across
9 Across (1998)

as Leo Sullivan

Paradise Road
Paradise Road (1997)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mr. Dickson

Blue Murder
Blue Murder (1995)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Dr. Cumberland

Muriel's Wedding
Muriel's Wedding (1994)
GoodWatch score 73

as Priest

Sirens
Sirens (1994)
GoodWatch score 62

as Bishop of Sydney

Frauds
Frauds (1993)
GoodWatch score 56

as Judge

Love In Limbo
Love In Limbo (1993)
GoodWatch score 47

as Cyril Williams

The Private War of Lucinda Smith
The Private War of Lucinda Smith (1991)

TV show ยท as Col. Foster

1980s

15 titles ยท average score 70
Home and Away
Home and Away (1988)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show ยท as Tom Knight

Rafferty's Rules
Rafferty's Rules (1987)

TV show ยท as Mathew

The Year My Voice Broke
The Year My Voice Broke (1987)
GoodWatch score 84

as Headmaster

The Flying Doctors
The Flying Doctors (1986)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Warren

Double Sculls
Double Sculls (1986)

as Stuart

Call Me Mr. Brown
Call Me Mr. Brown (1985)

as Captain Ritchie

Anzacs
Anzacs (1985)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Sir Rupert Barrington

Bodyline
Bodyline (1984)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Joseph Lyons (Prime Minister)

Phar Lap
Phar Lap (1983)
GoodWatch score 65

as Lachlan McKinnon

Alison's Birthday
Alison's Birthday (1981)
GoodWatch score 45

as Dr. Jeremy Lyall

Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant (1980)
GoodWatch score 82

as Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton

Timelapse
Timelapse (1980)

TV show ยท as Boyd McKiel

1970s

6 titles ยท average score 53
The Irishman
The Irishman (1978)

as Bailey Clark

The Sullivans
The Sullivans (1976)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Admiral Spencer / Major Greenwell

Rush
Rush (1974)

TV show ยท as Supt. James Kendall

The Dragon's Opponent
The Dragon's Opponent (1973)

TV show ยท as Captain McColm

Clinic Exclusive
Clinic Exclusive (1971)

as Bernard Wilcox

Not Tonight, Darling
Not Tonight, Darling (1971)
GoodWatch score 45

as Alex / Karen's lover

1960s

20 titles ยท average score 62
Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War (1969)
GoodWatch score 72

as Australian Soldier

Where Eagles Dare
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
GoodWatch score 75

as Carpenter

Man in a Suitcase
Man in a Suitcase (1967)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show

Follow That Camel
Follow That Camel (1967)
GoodWatch score 55

as Ship's Officer

The Troubleshooters
The Troubleshooters (1965)

TV show ยท as Captain Grainger / Reg Walters

Echo of Diana
Echo of Diana (1963)

as Bill Vernon

Compact
Compact (1962)

TV show

Middle Course
Middle Course (1961)

as Cliff Wilton

Dead Lucky
Dead Lucky (1960)

as Mike Billing

Feet of Clay
Feet of Clay (1960)

as David Kyle

Dentist in the Chair
Dentist in the Chair (1960)
GoodWatch score 46

as Michaels

Identity Unknown
Identity Unknown (1960)

as Ken

1950s

22 titles ยท average score 63
International Detective
International Detective (1959)

TV show ยท as Joplin

Blood of the Vampire
Blood of the Vampire (1958)
GoodWatch score 46

as Dr. John Pierre

Sea of Sand
Sea of Sand (1958)
GoodWatch score 63

as Sgt Nesbitt

Menace In The Night
Menace In The Night (1957)

as Bob Meredith

Robbery Under Arms
Robbery Under Arms (1957)
GoodWatch score 59

as George Storefield

The Secret of the Forest
The Secret of the Forest (1956)

as Mr. Lawson

The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
GoodWatch score 65

as Barnes - HMS Achilles (uncredited)

A Town Like Alice
A Town Like Alice (1956)
GoodWatch score 71

as Ben

Dangerous Voyage
Dangerous Voyage (1954)
GoodWatch score 60

as John Drew

The Drayton Case
The Drayton Case (1953)

as Henley's Assistant

London Entertains
London Entertains (1951)

as David

Talk of a Million
Talk of a Million (1951)

as Jack Murnahan

1940s

2 titles ยท average score 62
The Interrupted Journey
The Interrupted Journey (1949)
GoodWatch score 62

as the first workman

Stop Press Girl
Stop Press Girl (1949)

as Hero in cinema sequence