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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 28, 1944
Died
October 28, 2020
Place of Birth
Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Also Known As
- Robert Harper
- Cannon & Ball
- Cannon and Ball
Bobby Ball
0.2 Popularity
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.
Known For
0.0
Himself (Archive)
Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story
2020
6.4
Ray
The Cockfields
2019
8.0
Self
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
2017
0.0
Duckers
The Security Men
2013
5.0
Self - Participant
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
5.6
Mount Pleasant
2011
5.6
Barry
Mount Pleasant
2011
7.0
Self
Celebrity Coach Trip
2010
5.9
Morris
The Fattest Man in Britain
2009
0.0
All Star Mr & Mrs
2008
Credits
Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story
as Himself (Archive)
2020
0.0
The Cockfields
as Ray
2019
6.4
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
as Self
2017
8.0
The Security Men
as Duckers
2013
0.0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
2011
5.0
Mount Pleasant
2011
5.6
Mount Pleasant
as Barry
2011
5.6
Celebrity Coach Trip
as Self
2010
7.0
The Fattest Man in Britain
as Morris
2009
5.9
All Star Mr & Mrs
2008
0.0
Benidorm
as Ron Pickford
2007
7.5
Legends
as Self
2006
5.0
Not Going Out
as Frank
2006
7.4
The Story of Light Entertainment
as Self
2006
5.0
Quails Quest: Its a Boy!
2005
3.5
🎬
Cannon and Ball Live: Legends of Comedy
2005
0.0
Strictly Come Dancing
as Self
2004
5.9
The Royal
as John Wilson
2003
7.6
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
as Self
2002
6.1
Rex the Runt
as Wayne the Zebra (voice)
1998
7.0
Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self - Contestant
1994
0.0
Shooting Stars
as Self
1993
7.6
Juniper Jungle
1992
6.5
Heartbeat
as Topsy Turner
1992
7.1
Plaza Patrol
as Trevor Purvis
1991
6.0
Mr. H Is Late
1988
6.6
A Tribute to Tommy Cooper
as Self
1986
0.0
The Best of Cannon & Ball
as Self
1985
0.0
Surprise, Surprise
as Self
1984
5.8
The Boys in Blue
as P.C. Bobby Ball
1982
5.2
The Kenny Everett Television Show
as Self
1982
7.0
The Cannon & Ball Show
as Self
1979
0.0
Cannon And Ball
1979
5.0
An Audience with...
as Self
1978
5.3
Last of the Summer Wine
as Lenny
1973
7.1
Opportunity Knocks
1956
0.0