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Vincent Ball
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Vincent Ball

Born 1923 · Wee Waa, New South Wales, Australia · Active 1949–2003

Vincent Ball, born in 1923 in Australia, is a character actor whose career spans decades in film and television. He appears in Blood of the Vampire (1958), where his performance adds a chilling depth to the film's gothic narrative. Ball also showcases his versatility in Not Tonight, Darling (1971) and Deathcheaters (1976), both of which highlight his ability to navigate the nuances of cult cinema. With a background in stage and screen, his contributions to films like With These Hands (1972) further solidify his place in the annals of exploitation and genre cinema.

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Not Tonight, Darling

Not Tonight, Darling

1971 ★ 3.7
as Alex / Karen's lover

Karen Williams is bored with her comfortable suburban life and her solicitor husband John who ignores her after six years of marriage. She falls for fast-talking businessman Alex, and becomes involved in a seedy world of blackmail and sex.

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Filmography

76 credits
2000s 4 credits
2003
Movie ★ 5.1
2002
Black and White as Chief Justice Napier
Movie ★ 6.2
2001
Movie ★ 6.4
2000
Grass Roots as Monty Chesney
TV ★ 10.0
1990s 9 credits
1998
9 Across as Leo Sullivan
Movie ★ 8.0
1998
All Saints as Bill Weiner
TV ★ 6.2
1997
Paradise Road as Mr. Dickson
Movie ★ 6.3
1995
Blue Murder as Dr. Cumberland
TV ★ 5.6
1994
Sirens as Bishop of Sydney
Movie ★ 5.6
1994
Movie ★ 6.8
1993
Love In Limbo as Cyril Williams
Movie ★ 5.0
1993
Frauds as Judge
Movie ★ 6.2
1991
TV ★ 10.0
1980s 14 credits
1988
Home and Away as Tom Knight
TV ★ 6.3
1987
Movie ★ 7.1
1987
Vietnam as Dave the Spook
Movie ★ 7.6
1987
TV ★ 8.0
1986
Double Sculls as Stuart
Movie ★ 9.0
1986
TV ★ 6.6
1985
Call Me Mr. Brown as Captain Ritchie
Movie ★ 7.0
1985
Anzacs as Sir Rupert Barrington
TV ★ 6.8
1984
Bodyline as Joseph Lyons (Prime Minister)
TV ★ 7.6
1983
Phar Lap as Lachlan McKinnon
Movie ★ 7.2
1982
The Highest Honour as Lieutenant Commander Hubert Marsham
Movie ★ 6.6
1982
Deadline as Prime Minister
Movie ★ 6.3
1981
Alison's Birthday as Dr. Jeremy Lyall
Movie ★ 5.2
1980
Breaker Morant as Col. Ian (Johnny) Hamilton
Movie ★ 7.1
1970s 7 credits
1979
Movie ★ 3.8
1978
The Irishman as Bailey Clark
Movie ★ 9.0
1976
Movie ★ 5.6
1976
The Sullivans as Admiral Spencer / Major Greenwell
TV ★ 5.4
1974
Rush as Supt. James Kendall
TV ★ 6.0
1971
Clinic Exclusive as Bernard Wilcox
Movie ★ 3.4
1971
Not Tonight, Darling as Alex / Karen's lover
Movie ★ 5.3
1960s 18 credits
1969
Oh! What a Lovely War as Australian Soldier
Movie ★ 6.7
1968
Where Eagles Dare as Carpenter
Movie ★ 7.5
1968
Nobody Runs Forever as Australian Policeman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1967
Follow That Camel as Ship's Officer
Movie ★ 5.9
1967
TV ★ 7.2
1963
Echo of Diana as Bill Vernon
Movie ★ 5.8
1963
Movie ★ 6.3
1962
Movie ★ 6.1
1962
TV ★ 5.0
1961
Middle Course as Cliff Wilton
Movie ★ 7.0
1961
Movie ★ 6.5
1961
A Matter of WHO as Dr. Blake
Movie ★ 6.4
1961
Very Important Person as Higgins (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.5
1960
Feet of Clay as David Kyle
Movie ★ 9.0
1960
Movie ★ 6.0
1960
Movie ★ 7.0
1960
Dead Lucky as Mike Billing
Movie ★ 6.5
1950s 22 credits
1959
Danger Within as Capt. Pat Foster
Movie ★ 6.3
1959
TV ★ 7.5
1958
Sea of Sand as Sgt Nesbitt
Movie ★ 6.6
1958
Blood of the Vampire as Dr. John Pierre
Movie ★ 5.8
1957
Menace In The Night as Bob Meredith
Movie
1957
Robbery Under Arms as George Storefield
Movie ★ 5.2
1956
The Long Arm as P.C. at Hospital (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1956
Movie ★ 6.4
1956
Movie ★ 10.0
1956
The Baby and the Battleship as Second Sailor at Dance
Movie ★ 6.4
1956
Reach for the Sky as Thelma's cousin (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1956
The Battle of the River Plate as Barnes - HMS Achilles (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1955
The Stolen Airliner as Flight Sergeant Watkins
Movie ★ 7.0
1955
Movie ★ 8.0
1955
Movie ★ 4.9
1954
The Black Rider as Ted Lintott
Movie ★ 6.4
1954
Devil's Point as Williams
Movie ★ 7.0
1954
Dangerous Voyage as John Drew
Movie ★ 6.3
1953
The Drayton Case as Henley's Assistant
Movie ★ 7.0
1951
Talk of a Million as Jack Murnahan
Movie ★ 9.0
1951
Encore as Young Husband
Movie ★ 6.2
1951
Movie ★ 4.7
1940s 2 credits
1949
Stop Press Girl as Hero in cinema sequence
Movie ★ 5.9
1949
The Interrupted Journey as the first workman
Movie ★ 5.8