Bobby Ball
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen
2026
as Self (archive footage)
Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story
2020
as Himself (Archive)
The Cockfields
2019
as Ray
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
2017
as Self
The Security Men
2013
as Duckers
Mount Pleasant
2011
Mount Pleasant
2011
as Barry
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
as Self - Participant
Celebrity Coach Trip
2010
as Self
The Fattest Man in Britain
2009
as Morris
All Star Mr & Mrs
2008
Benidorm
2007
as Ron Pickford
Not Going Out
2006
as Frank
The Story of Light Entertainment
2006
as Self
Legends
2006
as Self
Quails Quest: Its a Boy!
2005
Cannon and Ball Live: Legends of Comedy
2005
Strictly Come Dancing
2004
as Self
The Royal
2003
as John Wilson
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
2002
as Self
Rex the Runt
1998
as Wayne the Zebra (voice)
Ready, Steady, Cook
1994
as Self - Contestant
Shooting Stars
1993
as Self
Heartbeat
1992
as Topsy Turner
Juniper Jungle
1992
Plaza Patrol
1991
as Trevor Purvis
Mr. H Is Late
1988
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
1986
as Self
The Best of Cannon & Ball
1985
as Self
Surprise, Surprise
1984
as Self
The Boys in Blue
1982
as P.C. Bobby Ball
The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982
as Self
Cannon And Ball
1979
The Cannon & Ball Show
1979
as Self
An Audience with...
1978
as Self
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
as Lenny
Opportunity Knocks
1956