Nicholas Ball

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.

  • Title: Nicholas Ball
  • Popularity: 9.072
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1946-04-11
  • Place of Birth: Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England
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Nicholas Ball Movies

  • 1976
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    The Picture of Dorian Gray
    The Picture of Dorian Gray

    8 1976 HD

    In Victorian England, handsome Dorian Gray makes a Faustian deal that his portrait painted by Basil Hallward (Jeremy Brett) will age while he remains...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: John Gielgud

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  • 1985
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    Lifeforce
    Lifeforce

    6.264 1985 HD

    A space shuttle mission investigating Halley's Comet brings back a malevolent race of space vampires who transform most of London's population into...

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: Steve Railsback

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  • 1998
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    Croupier
    Croupier

    6.737 1998 HD

    Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an observer, knowing that everything in life is a...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Clive Owen

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  • 2013
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    Doom Room
    Doom Room

    6.1 2013 HD

    A woman wakes up locked in a small room with no memory of how she arrived there. Unable to escape, and tormented by a series of paranormal entities,...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Johanna Stanton

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  • 2008
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    Sisterhood
    Sisterhood

    4.5 2008 HD

    Catherine St.John-Burke is an independent, uptight, status obsessed, sophisticated, British woman, living alone in London's Chelsea, and doing...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Al Hunter Ashton

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  • 1975
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    Overlord
    Overlord

    6.75 1975 HD

    During World War II, a young man is called up and, with an increasing sense of foreboding, undertakes his army training ready for D-Day, June 6th,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Brian Stirner

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  • 2011
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    Peter
    Peter

    1 2011 HD

    Peter: A Study for a Portrait of a Serial Killer is a feature film that delivers uncompromising performances and rare, shocking archive to reveal for...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Walt Kissack

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  • 1994
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    Perfect Gift
    Perfect Gift

    4.3 1994 HD

    An erotic comedy about a man who meets a sensuous, fun-loving girl at a pajama party after separating from his dour girlfriend. His new love searches...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John McCafferty

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  • 2000
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    Out of Depth
    Out of Depth

    6 2000 HD

    Based on a true story and in the same mould as Get Carter and Nil by Mouth, Out of Depth is a hard hitting, contemporary character based thriller. A...

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Sean Maguire

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  • 2012
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    Fifteen
    Fifteen

    1 2012 HD

    David in twenty two, a film editor. He is well educated, his family are rich and he's bored. Then he meets Sean... the changes to his life are...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Nicholas Ball

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  • 1983
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    Nelly's Version
    Nelly's Version

    1 1983 HD

    People claim to know an amnesiac who finds herself in a hotel with a suitcase full of cash.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Eileen Atkins

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  • 2018
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    The Krays: Dead Man Walking
    The Krays: Dead Man Walking

    2.8 2018 HD

    Inspired by true events, the shocking story of London's most feared and notorious brothers Reggie and Ronnie Kray as they break Frank 'The Mad...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Marc Pickering

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  • 1981
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    Sorry
    Sorry

    1 1981 HD

    Play by Carol Bunyan. Two very different ladies share an office, a common enemy and a sense of humour. Sorry follows them through a day and their...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Meg Davies

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  • 2019
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    Muse
    Muse

    5.2 2019 HD

    World-renowned author Harry Newman struggles to come to terms with the untimely deaths of his wife and daughter. Crippled by grief and isolated in...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Nicholas Ball

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  • 2013
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    Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce
    Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce

    1 2013 HD

    Extensive documentary on the making of Tobe Hooper's infamous 1985 science fiction flop LIFEFORCE. Features interviews with Hooper, producer Michael...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Tobe Hooper

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  • 1970
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    Norfolk Coast
    Norfolk Coast

    1 1970 HD

    Short film inspired by Norfolk Coast

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    Cast: Jean-Jacques Burnel

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  • 2019
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    Pentagram
    Pentagram

    4.1 2019 HD

    A group of teenagers must somehow survive the night when they find themselves trapped within a pentagram. To stay inside the candlelit confines means...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Chloe Farnworth

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  • 1983
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    Video Stars
    Video Stars

    1 1983 HD

    A new underground TV-Channel is set up.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Tim Curry

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  • 2008
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    Mutant Chronicles
    Mutant Chronicles

    5.24 2008 HD

    It's the year 2707. Earth's natural resources have all but been exhausted by mankind. Battles rage for the remainder between the competing...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Ron Perlman

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  • 1980
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    Thicker Than Water
    Thicker Than Water

    1 1980 HD

    The Black Pudding Festival in Normandy, France, brings competitors from all over Europe. The British contingent is there for all the fun of the...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Colin Douglas

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  • 2009
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    Dead Man Running
    Dead Man Running

    5.8 2009 HD

    A loan shark gives ex-con Nick a period of 24 hours in order to pay back the money he owes. Up against it, Nick involves his best mate on a...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: 50 Cent

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  • 1985
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    Claudia
    Claudia

    1 1985 HD

    Eager to escape her high-society life among the English Elite, a woman falls in love with a young musician. Her husband, however has other plans for...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Deborah Raffin

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  • 1980
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    Life for Christine
    Life for Christine

    1 1980 HD

    A teenage girl is sent to a women's prison, but should she really be there?

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Amanda York

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  • 1976
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    Rogue Male
    Rogue Male

    6.4 1976 HD

    In 1939, Sir Robert Thorndyke takes aim at Adolf Hitler with a high powered rifle, but the shot misses its mark. Captured and tortured by the Gestapo...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Peter O'Toole

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  • 2023
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    Trafficking
    Trafficking

    6.4 2023 HD

    Fresh out of prison, a former debt collector working for a gangland boss is told he has a terminal brain tumour. In an attempt to atone for his past...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Evie Hughes

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  • 2023
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    A New Breed of Criminal
    A New Breed of Criminal

    5.2 2023 HD

    Inspired by Stephen Sayers' rise from the backstreets of Newcastle's West End to the top of the criminal ladder and the authorities subsequent...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Eddie Webber

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  • 1987
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    Running Out of Luck
    Running Out of Luck

    7 1987 HD

    A rock singer goes to Brazil to shoot a video, but winds up getting kidnapped and enduring a number of seemingly bizarre and hilarious events.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Mick Jagger

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  • 2014
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    Jonathan Creek
    Jonathan Creek

    7.389 2014 HD

    Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Alan Davies

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  • 2006
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    Footballers' Wives: Extra Time
    Footballers' Wives: Extra Time

    1 2006 HD

    Footballers' Wives: Extra Time is a British drama programme. A spin-off of Footballers' Wives, the programme aired on ITV2 for two series....

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Nicholas Ball

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  • 1979
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    Hazell
    Hazell

    5.3 1979 HD

    Hazell is a British television series that ran from 1978–1979, about a fictional private detective named James Hazell.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Nicholas Ball

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  • 1990
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    Colin's Sandwich
    Colin's Sandwich

    6 1990 HD

    Colin's Sandwich is a British sitcom broadcast on BBC2 in 1988 and 1990 which stars Mel Smith as Colin Watkins, a British Rail clerk who aspired to...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Smith

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  • 2017
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    Red Dwarf
    Red Dwarf

    8.071 2017 HD

    The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Craig Charles

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  • 1991
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    Bergerac
    Bergerac

    6.467 1991 HD

    Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the Seven Network, and first screened on BBC1, it stars...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: John Nettles

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  • 2010
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    Heartbeat
    Heartbeat

    7 2010 HD

    Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Derek Fowlds

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  • 2008
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    The Commander
    The Commander

    6 2008 HD

    Determined and ambitious detective, Commander Clare Blake takes charge of the Serious Crime Group within the Metropolitan Police.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Amanda Burton

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  • 1984
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    Play for Today
    Play for Today

    5.9 1984 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 1980
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    Hammer House of Horror
    Hammer House of Horror

    7.056 1980 HD

    Anthology series, in which each self-contained episode featured a different kind of horror. These varied from witches, werewolves, ghosts, devil...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast:

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  • 1999
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    Acapulco H.E.A.T.
    Acapulco H.E.A.T.

    4.9 1999 HD

    Acapulco H.E.A.T. is a 1993 syndicated television series that followed the Hemisphere Emergency Action Team [H.E.A.T.], a group of top-secret agents...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Alison Armitage

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  • 1985
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    A.D.
    A.D.

    4.9 1985 HD

    A 12 hours miniseries adapted from Anthony Burgess's novel The Kingdom of the Wicked.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Susan Sarandon

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  • 1997
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    The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous
    The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous

    2 1997 HD

    Reeling from the death of his beautiful mother, Lysander Hawkley, semi-pro Tennis ace, moves from one married woman to another, whilst amounting...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Stephen Billington

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  • 1976
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    The Crezz
    The Crezz

    1 1976 HD

    The Crezz is a British television drama produced by Thames Television and shown on the ITV network in 1976. Created by Clive Exton, The Crezz was set...

    Genre:

    Cast: Joss Ackland

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  • 1993
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    Cluedo
    Cluedo

    6.4 1993 HD

    Cluedo was a UK television game show based on the board game of the same name. Each week, a reenactment of the murder at the stately home Arlington...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Richard Madeley

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  • 1988
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    Tales of the Unexpected
    Tales of the Unexpected

    6.7 1988 HD

    A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 1984
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    The Young Ones
    The Young Ones

    7.821 1984 HD

    The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rik, the overblown political one addicted to Cliff Richard,...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Adrian Edmondson

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  • 2012
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    Hustle
    Hustle

    7.609 2012 HD

    A motley group of London con artists pull of a series of daring and intricate stings.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Adrian Lester

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  • 1997
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    Pie in the Sky
    Pie in the Sky

    8.364 1997 HD

    Pie in the Sky is a British offbeat police comedy drama programme starring Richard Griffiths and Maggie Steed, created by Andrew Payne and first...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Richard Griffiths

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  • 2010
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    Heartbeat
    Heartbeat

    7 2010 HD

    Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Derek Fowlds

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  • 1991
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    Bergerac
    Bergerac

    6.467 1991 HD

    Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the Seven Network, and first screened on BBC1, it stars...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: John Nettles

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