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.
55 acting credits
Acting · 55
Play for Today
1970
Heartbeat
1992
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Hustle
2004
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Bergerac
1981
Red Dwarf
1988
ITV Playhouse
1967
The Young Ones
1982
Pie in the Sky
1994
Jonathan Creek
1997
Acapulco H.E.A.T.
1993
Footballers' Wives
2002
Hammer House of Horror
1980
Cluedo
1990
A.D.
1985
Lifeforce
1985
The Commander
2003
Urban Gothic
2000
Hazell
1978
Colin's Sandwich
1988
Footballers' Wives: Extra Time
2005
Mutant Chronicles
2008
The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous
1997
The Crezz
1976
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1978
Croupier
1998
Trafficking
2023
Overlord
1975
Rogue Male
1976
Dead Man Running
2009
Pentagram
2019
Running Out of Luck
1987
The Manor
1999
Claudia
1985
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1976
The Haunting of Pendle Hill
2022
Out of Depth
2000
Sorry
1981
Muse
2019
Life for Christine
1980
The Krays: Dead Man Walking
2018
A New Breed of Criminal
2023
Perfect Gift
1994
Cannon Fodder: The Making of Lifeforce
2013
Sisterhood
2008
Norfolk Coast
2006
Doom Room
2013
Peter
2011
Nelly's Version
1983
Video Stars
1983
The Kingdom by the Sea
2024
Thicker Than Water
1980
Fifteen
2012
Ben Spray
1972