Nicholas Ball
Acting
55 credits
Birthday
Apr 11, 1946
Day of Death
Jun 06, 2024 (78 years)
Place of Birth
Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
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.
Movies (32)
Movie
6.3
Lifeforce
1985
Movie
Nelly's Version
1983
Movie
6.7
Croupier
1998
Movie
5.3
Mutant Chronicles
2008
Movie
5.4
A New Breed of Criminal
2023
Movie
Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce
2013
Movie
6.0
The Manor
1999
Movie
5.8
Dead Man Running
2009
Movie
Ben Spray
1972
Movie
4.7
Doom Room
2013
Movie
5.2
Muse
2019
Movie
Video Stars
1983
Movie
4.5
Sisterhood
2008
Movie
6.1
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978
Movie
Peter
2011
Movie
6.4
Rogue Male
1976
Movie
5.8
Running Out of Luck
1987
Movie
6.8
Overlord
1975
TV Shows (23)
TV Show
6.3
Play for Today
1970
TV Show
6.3
Play for Today
1970
TV Show
7.1
Heartbeat
1992
TV Show
7.1
Heartbeat
1992
TV Show
5.0
BBC Play of the Month
1965
TV Show
6.7
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
TV Show
8.1
Red Dwarf
1988
TV Show
6.7
Bergerac
1981
TV Show
7.7
Hustle
2004
TV Show
8.3
Pie in the Sky
1994
TV Show
7.5
Jonathan Creek
1997
TV Show
7.9
The Young Ones
1982
TV Show
5.1
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
1993
TV Show
7.0
Hammer House of Horror
1980
TV Show
5.1
Footballers' Wives
2002
TV Show
5.8
The Commander
2003
TV Show
6.4
Cluedo
1990
TV Show
4.8
Hazell
1978