Bobby Ball
- Born
- January 28, 1944
- Died
- October 28, 2020 (76 years old)
- Place of birth
- Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
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
- 2026Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And UnseenFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 2020Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball StoryFilm · Himself (Archive)
- 2019The CockfieldsSeries · Ray★ 6.5
- 2013The Security MenFilm · Duckers
- 2011Mount PleasantSeries · Barry
- 2009The Fattest Man in BritainFilm · Morris
- 2008All Star Mr & MrsSeries
- 2007BenidormSeries · Ron Pickford★ 7.6
- 2006Not Going OutSeries · Frank★ 7.5
- 2005Quails Quest: Its a Boy!Film
- 2005Cannon and Ball Live: Legends of ComedyCannon and Ball Live: Legends of ComedyFilm
- 2003The RoyalSeries · John Wilson
- 1998Rex the RuntSeries · Wayne the Zebra (voice)
- 1992Juniper JungleSeries
- 1992HeartbeatSeries · Topsy Turner★ 7.1
- 1991Plaza PatrolSeries · Trevor Purvis
- 1988Mr. H Is LateFilm
- 1986A Tribute to Tommy CooperFilm · Self
- 1985The Best of Cannon & BallFilm · Self
- 1982The Boys in BlueFilm · P.C. Bobby Ball
- 1979Cannon And BallSeries
- 1973Last of the Summer WineSeries · Lenny★ 7.2
- 1956Opportunity KnocksSeries
