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Nicholas Ball

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, 1946-04-11

Died: 2024-06-06

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1972	Ben Spray	Geoff	0
2	1975	Overlord	Arthur	68
3	1976	The Picture of Dorian Gray	James Vane	80
4	1976	Rogue Male	2nd Seaman	65
5	1980	Thicker Than Water	John Arnott	0
6	1980	Life for Christine	Colin	0
7	1981	Sorry	Terry	0
8	1983	Nelly's Version	Inspector Leach	0
9	1983	Video Stars	Bob	0
10	1985	Lifeforce	Roger Derebridge	62
11	1985	Claudia	Howard	100
12	1987	Running Out of Luck		58
13	1994	Perfect Gift	Sheffield	43
14	1998	Croupier	Jack Snr.	67
15	1999	The Manor	Sir Everett Blake	58
16	2000	Out of Depth	Lenny	35
17	2006	Norfolk Coast	Tucker	0
18	2008	Mutant Chronicles	Plutocrat	53
19	2008	Sisterhood	Jack	45
20	2009	Dead Man Running	Fight Bookie	58
21	2011	Peter	Martin Clement	0
22	2012	Fifteen	Mr. Allen	0
23	2013	Doom Room	Man	53
24	2013	Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce	Self	0
25	2018	The Krays: Dead Man Walking	Harry Webster	32
26	2019	Muse	Mr. Williams	52
27	2019	Pentagram	Mr Halsey	38
28	2022	The Haunting of Pendle Hill	Uncle Alfred	22
29	2023	Trafficking	David Willis	59
30	2023	A New Breed of Criminal	Charlie Kray	54
31	2024	The Kingdom by the Sea	Ray	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1965	BBC Play of the Month	James Vane	50
2	1970	Play for Today	John Arnott	63
3	1970	Play for Today	Terry	63
4	1976	The Crezz	Colin Pitman	0
5	1978	Hazell		53
6	1979	Tales of the Unexpected	Ken Johnson	67
7	1980	Hammer House of Horror	William	71
8	1981	Bergerac	Hardaker	67
9	1982	The Young Ones	Dr. Jim Morrison	79
10	1985	A.D.	Römischer Offizier	51
11	1988	Red Dwarf	Simulant	81
12	1988	Colin's Sandwich	Alan Hunter	60
13	1990	Cluedo	Mr. Hall	64
14	1992	Heartbeat	Charlie Fenton	71
15	1992	Heartbeat	Gregory Flambard	71
16	1993	Acapulco H.E.A.T.	Derek Perkins	51
17	1994	Pie in the Sky	DCI Doggett	82
18	1997	Jonathan Creek	Vincent Rees	75
19	1997	The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous	Larry Lockton	20
20	2002	Footballers' Wives	Garry Ryan	53
21	2003	The Commander		66
22	2004	Hustle	Frank Rice	76
23	2005	Footballers' Wives: Extra Time		0