Bobby Ball
Acting
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.
As actor 36
Heartbeat
1992
Ready, Steady, Cook
1994
Opportunity Knocks
1956
Strictly Come Dancing
2004
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
Benidorm
2007
Shooting Stars
1993
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
Not Going Out
2006
An Audience with...
1978
Mount Pleasant
2011
Surprise, Surprise
1984
Legends
2006
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
2002
Celebrity Coach Trip
2010
The Kenny Everett Television Show
1982
Cannon And Ball
1979
All Star Mr & Mrs
2008
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
2017
The Cockfields
2019
The Cannon & Ball Show
1979
Rex the Runt
1998
The Story of Light Entertainment
2006
Juniper Jungle
1992
The Best of Cannon & Ball
1985
The Royal
2003
Plaza Patrol
1991
The Fattest Man in Britain
2009
Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen
2026
The Security Men
2013
The Boys in Blue
1982
Mr. H Is Late
1988
Quails Quest: Its a Boy!
2005
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
1986
Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story
2020
Cannon and Ball Live: Legends of Comedy
2005