Nicholas Ball
Acting
April 11, 1946
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
Peter
2011
The Haunting of Pendle Hill
2022
Lifeforce
1985
Croupier
1998
The Kingdom by the Sea
2024
Overlord
1975
Rogue Male
1976
Claudia
1985
Pentagram
2019
Mutant Chronicles
2008
Trafficking
2023
Doom Room
2013
Video Stars
1983
Dead Man Running
2009
Sorry
1981
Fifteen
2012
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1976
Running Out of Luck
1987
Muse
2019
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978
TV Shows
Heartbeat
1992
Heartbeat
1992
Red Dwarf
1988
Hustle
2004
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Bergerac
1981
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
1993
Footballers' Wives
2002
Jonathan Creek
1997
Pie in the Sky
1994
The Young Ones
1982
Hammer House of Horror
1980
A.D.
1985
Hazell
1978
Cluedo
1990
The Commander
2003
Colin's Sandwich
1988