Portrait of Bobby Ball

Bobby Ball

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, Jan 28 1944
Birthplace: Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK

Death: Wed, Oct 28 2020
Bobby Ball is 76 years old
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Poster of Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story
Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story
Bobby Ball would have been no older than 76 in Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story as 'Himself (Archive)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 15 2020
Poster of The Security Men
The Security Men
Bobby Ball was 69 in The Security Men as 'Duckers'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 12 2013
Poster of The Fattest Man in Britain
The Fattest Man in Britain
Bobby Ball was 65 in The Fattest Man in Britain as 'Morris'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 20 2009
Poster of Quails Quest: Its a Boy!
Quails Quest: Its a Boy!
Bobby Ball was 61 in Quails Quest: Its a Boy!
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 27 2005
Poster of Cannon and Ball Live: Legends of Comedy
Cannon and Ball Live: Legends of Comedy
Bobby Ball was 61 in Cannon and Ball Live: Legends of Comedy
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 07 2005
Poster of Mr. H Is Late
Mr. H Is Late
Bobby Ball was 44 in Mr. H Is Late
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 15 1988
Poster of A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
Bobby Ball was 42 in A Tribute to Tommy Cooper as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 16 1986
Poster of The Best of Cannon & Ball
The Best of Cannon & Ball
Bobby Ball was 41 in The Best of Cannon & Ball as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 07 1985
Poster of The Boys in Blue
The Boys in Blue
Bobby Ball was 38 in The Boys in Blue as 'P.C. Bobby Ball'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 20 1982

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Cockfields
The Cockfields
Bobby Ball was 75+ in The Cockfields as 'Ray'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 12 2019
Poster of Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Bobby Ball was 73+ in Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 02 2017
Poster of Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Bobby Ball was 67+ in Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as 'Self - Participant'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 2011
Poster of Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
Bobby Ball was 67+ in Mount Pleasant as ', Barry'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 24 2011
Poster of Pointless Celebrities
Pointless Celebrities
Bobby Ball was 67+ in Pointless Celebrities as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 04 2011
Poster of All Star Mr & Mrs
All Star Mr & Mrs
Bobby Ball was 64+ in All Star Mr & Mrs
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 12 2008
Poster of Benidorm
Benidorm
Bobby Ball was 63+ in Benidorm as 'Ron Pickford'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 01 2007
Poster of Legends
Legends
Bobby Ball was 62+ in Legends as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 17 2006
Poster of Not Going Out
Not Going Out
Bobby Ball was 62+ in Not Going Out as 'Frank'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 06 2006
Poster of The One Show
The One Show
Bobby Ball was 62+ in The One Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 14 2006
Poster of The Story of Light Entertainment
The Story of Light Entertainment
Bobby Ball was 62+ in The Story of Light Entertainment as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 22 2006
Poster of Strictly Come Dancing
Strictly Come Dancing
Bobby Ball was 60+ in Strictly Come Dancing as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 15 2004
Poster of The Royal
The Royal
Bobby Ball was 58+ in The Royal as 'John Wilson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 19 2003
Poster of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Bobby Ball was 58+ in I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 25 2002
Poster of Rex the Runt
Rex the Runt
Bobby Ball was 54+ in Rex the Runt as 'Wayne the Zebra (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 21 1998
Poster of Ready Steady Cook
Ready Steady Cook
Bobby Ball was 50+ in Ready Steady Cook as 'Self - Contestant'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 1994
Poster of Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars
Bobby Ball was 49+ in Shooting Stars as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 27 1993
Poster of Juniper Jungle
Juniper Jungle
Bobby Ball was 48+ in Juniper Jungle
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 22 1992
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Bobby Ball was 48+ in Heartbeat as 'Topsy Turner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of Plaza Patrol
Plaza Patrol
Bobby Ball was 47+ in Plaza Patrol as 'Trevor Purvis'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 15 1991
Poster of Surprise, Surprise
Surprise, Surprise
Bobby Ball was 40+ in Surprise, Surprise as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 06 1984
Poster of The Kenny Everett Television Show
The Kenny Everett Television Show
Bobby Ball was 38+ in The Kenny Everett Television Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 25 1982
Poster of The Cannon & Ball Show
The Cannon & Ball Show
Bobby Ball was 35+ in The Cannon & Ball Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 28 1979
Poster of Cannon And Ball
Cannon And Ball
Bobby Ball was 35+ in Cannon And Ball
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 28 1979
Poster of An Audience with...
An Audience with...
Bobby Ball was 33+ in An Audience with... as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978
Poster of Last of the Summer Wine
Last of the Summer Wine
Bobby Ball was 28+ in Last of the Summer Wine as 'Lenny'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 04 1973
Poster of Opportunity Knocks
Opportunity Knocks
Bobby Ball was 12+ in Opportunity Knocks
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 13 1956