Nicholas Ball
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Acting Credits
Biography
Nicholas Ball was an English actor best known for playing the title role of James Hazell in the television series Hazell. His film credits included roles in D-Day drama Overlord, Hobe Tooper's sci-fi horror Lifeforce and Mike Hodges' Croupier. In later years Ball played violent gangster Terry Bates in EastEnders between 2007 and 2009 and Garry Ryan in series five of Footballers' Wives and both series of its spin-off programme Footballers' Wives: Extra Time.
Known For
Filmography
The Kingdom by the Sea
2024
as Ray
Trafficking
2023
as David Willis
A New Breed of Criminal
2023
as Charlie Kray
The Haunting of Pendle Hill
2022
as Uncle Alfred
Muse
2019
as Mr. Williams
Pentagram
2019
as Mr Halsey
The Krays: Dead Man Walking
2018
as Harry Webster
Doom Room
2013
as Man
Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce
2013
as Self
Fifteen
2012
as Mr. Allen
Peter
2011
as Martin Clement
Dead Man Running
2009
as Fight Bookie
Sisterhood
2008
as Jack
Mutant Chronicles
2008
as Plutocrat
Norfolk Coast
2006
as Tucker
Footballers' Wives: Extra Time
2005
Hustle
2004
as Frank Rice
The Commander
2003
as John Dawson
Footballers' Wives
2002
as Garry Ryan
Out of Depth
2000
as Lenny
Urban Gothic
2000
as Mr Dimes
The Coral Island
2000
as Pirate Captain
The Manor
1999
as Sir Everett Blake
Croupier
1998
as Jack Snr.
Jonathan Creek
1997
as Vincent Rees
The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous
1997
as Larry Lockton
Perfect Gift
1994
as Sheffield
Pie in the Sky
1994
as DCI Doggett
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
1993
as Derek Perkins
Heartbeat
1992
as Charlie Fenton
Heartbeat
1992
as Gregory Flambard
Cluedo
1990
as Mr. Hall
Colin's Sandwich
1988
as Alan Hunter
Red Dwarf
1988
as Simulant
Running Out of Luck
1987
Lifeforce
1985
as Roger Derebridge
Claudia
1985
as Howard
A.D.
1985
as Römischer Offizier
Nelly's Version
1983
as Inspector Leach
Video Stars
1983
as Bob
Spooky
1983
as Danny Roberts
The Young Ones
1982
as Dr. Jim Morrison
Sorry
1981
as Terry
Bergerac
1981
as Hardaker
Life for Christine
1980
as Colin
Thicker Than Water
1980
as John Arnott
Hammer House of Horror
1980
as William
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Ken Johnson
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978
as Skeffington
Hazell
1978
as James Hazell
Rogue Male
1976
as 2nd Seaman
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1976
as James Vane
The Crezz
1976
as Colin Pitman
Overlord
1975
as Arthur
Ben Spray
1972
as Geoff
Play for Today
1970
as John Arnott
Play for Today
1970
as Terry
Confession
1970
as Karl
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Philip
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as James Vane