Vincent Ball

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With the outbreak of war Vincent left his job with the Australian General Electric Company and became a pilot with the Australian Air Force in England. He returned to Australia and his old job in 1945 but couldn't settle. He tried amateur dramatics but his dialect was a mixture of Australian, Cockney, due to his stay in London, and Canadian with having mixed with Canadian forces. To correct his accent he had elocution lessons which resulted in him marrying his teacher, Doreen, and them having a daughter, Catherine. With his diction corrected he wrote letters asking for auditions. One of these was to the Rank Organisation who replied asking him to call and see them if he was in the neighbourhood. He got a job as a stoker on a cargo ship but the journey took six months instead of the expected six weeks. Undaunted tough he presented himself at Ranks offices where impressed with his enthusiasm they gave him a job as stand in for Donald Houston in an underwater fight with an octopus in the film The Blue Lagoon. He then won a scholarship to RADA from where he went into rep working his way up to juvenile lead in Rain Before Seven, Barnett's Folly and Nitro. He got a few bit parts in films before moving into slightly larger parts in such as A Town Like Alice, Robbery Under Arms,and Danger Within. He moved back to Australia in the 70's appearing in various TV series and films such as Breaker Morant, Phar Lap and Muriel's Wedding - IMDb Mini Biography By: tonyman 5

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Releases by Year

Vincent Ball on average has worked on 1 movies per year from 1971 to 1997. See the full graphs of the number of Vincent Ball movies released per year from 1975 till 1997.

Top Genres

Vincent Ball works mostly in Drama Genre followed by Adventure Genre flixes. 48% of Vincent Ball movies are Drama Genre movies. See Top Genres that Vincent Ball worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Vincent Ball has worked on is 7.1.

7.1 / 10

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Action,Drama,Mystery
Timelapse (1980)

A science fiction series set in early 1990s, but from the perspective of the late 1990s. The plot is centred around the character of Douglas Hardy (Robert Coleby), a computer genius who was... See full synopsis

8.4/1050 min

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