- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 11, 1946
- Place of Birth
- Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
- Died
- June 6, 2024
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.
Filmography
movieThe Kingdom by the Sea
2024 · Ray
movieA New Breed of Criminal
2023 · Charlie Kray
movieTrafficking
2023 · David Willis
movieThe Haunting of Pendle Hill
2022 · Uncle Alfred
moviePentagram
2019 · Mr Halsey
movieMuse
2019 · Mr. Williams
movieThe Krays: Dead Man Walking
2018 · Harry Webster
Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce
movieCannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce
2013 · Self
movieDoom Room
2013 · Man
movieFifteen
2012 · Mr. Allen
moviePeter
2011 · Martin Clement
movieDead Man Running
2009 · Fight Bookie
Sisterhood
movieSisterhood
2008 · Jack
movieMutant Chronicles
2008 · Plutocrat
movieNorfolk Coast
2006 · Tucker
tvFootballers' Wives: Extra Time
2005
tvHustle
2004 · Frank Rice
tvThe Commander
2003 · John Dawson
tvFootballers' Wives
2002 · Garry Ryan
The Coral Island
tvThe Coral Island
2000 · Pirate Captain
tvUrban Gothic
2000 · Mr Dimes
movieOut of Depth
2000 · Lenny
movieThe Manor
1999 · Sir Everett Blake
movieCroupier
1998 · Jack Snr.
tvThe Man Who Made Husbands Jealous
1997 · Larry Lockton
tvJonathan Creek
1997 · Vincent Rees
tvPie in the Sky
1994 · DCI Doggett
Perfect Gift
moviePerfect Gift
1994 · Sheffield
tvAcapulco H.E.A.T.
1993 · Derek Perkins
tvHeartbeat
1992 · Charlie Fenton, Gregory Flambard
tvCluedo
1990 · Mr. Hall
tvColin's Sandwich
1988 · Alan Hunter
tvRed Dwarf
1988 · Simulant
movieRunning Out of Luck
1987
movieClaudia
1985 · Howard
movieLifeforce
1985 · Roger Derebridge
tvA.D.
1985 · Römischer Offizier
movieVideo Stars
1983 · Bob
movieNelly's Version
1983 · Inspector Leach
tvThe Young Ones
1982 · Dr. Jim Morrison
tvBergerac
1981 · Hardaker
movieSorry
1981 · Terry
Life for Christine
movieLife for Christine
1980 · Colin
tvHammer House of Horror
1980 · William
movieThicker Than Water
1980 · John Arnott
tvTales of the Unexpected
1979 · Ken Johnson
movieWho Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978 · Skeffington
tvHazell
1978 · James Hazell
movieRogue Male
1976 · 2nd Seaman
movieThe Picture of Dorian Gray
1976 · James Vane
tvThe Crezz
1976 · Colin Pitman
movieOverlord
1975 · Arthur
Ben Spray
movieBen Spray
1972 · Geoff
tvPlay for Today
1970 · John Arnott, Terry
Confession
tvConfession
1970 · Karl
tvITV Playhouse
1967 · Philip
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965 · James Vane