Michael Ball
Acting Born Jun 27, 1962 77 credits
Biography
Michael Ball works in acting. Born June 27, 1962. Archytele tracks 77 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Becoming Victoria Wood
My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert
Mary Makes It Easy
Big Night of Musicals by the National LotteryStephen Sondheim's Old Friends
The Weakest LinkMichael Ball's Wonderful WalesCameron Mackintosh - The First 50 YearsMusicals: The Greatest Show
Michael McIntyre's The WheelMichael Ball & Alfie Boe: Back Together - Live in ConcertThe Royal Variety Performance 2020
Les Misérables: The Staged Concert
Britain's Favourite Dogs: Top 100
Richard Osman's House of GamesAll Round to Mrs. Brown'sBall and Boe: Back Together
The Grand TourMichael McIntyre's Big ShowMichael McIntyre's Big Show
Alan Davies: As Yet UntitledThat Day We SangVictoria Wood - That Musical We Made
Have You Been Paying Attention?
The Story of MusicalsThe Great Sport Relief Bake OffSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
OK! TVMichael Ball - Heroes Live
The Michael Ball ShowLes Misérables: 25th Anniversary in ConcertLes Mis at 25: Matt Lucas Dreams the Dream
Tonight's the NightVictoria Wood: Seen on TVMichael Ball: Past & Present - Live at the Royal Albert Hall
Rocky Horror Tribute Show
The Graham Norton ShowWould I Lie to You?The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The One ShowThe One ShowLegendsThe Apprentice: You're Fired!Michael Ball: The Best Of Michael Ball
8 Out of 10 Cats
The Paul O'Grady ShowLes Misérables: In Concert at Windsor CastleMichael Ball - Live in London
The Terry and Gaby Show
Bo' Selecta!The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
ParkinsonHey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron MackintoshAndrew Lloyd Webber: The Royal Albert Hall Celebration
Never Mind the BuzzcocksNever Mind the Buzzcocks
Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert HallEngland, My England
Room 101An Audience with Bob Monkhouse
GMTVEurolaulEurolaul
Terry Wogan's Friday NightNul Points?!Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore
Pebble Mill
Full Filmography
77 titles- Becoming Victoria Wood (2026) as Self
- My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert (2024) as Self
- Mary Makes It Easy (2023) as Self
- Big Night of Musicals by the National Lottery (2022) as Self
- Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends (2022) as Self
- The Weakest Link (2021) as Self - Contestant
- Michael Ball's Wonderful Wales (2021)
- Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years (2021) as Self
- Musicals: The Greatest Show (2021) as Self
- Michael McIntyre's The Wheel (2020) as Self - Expert
- Michael Ball & Alfie Boe: Back Together - Live in Concert (2020) as Himself
- The Royal Variety Performance 2020 (2020) as Self
- Les Misérables: The Staged Concert (2019) as Javert
- Britain's Favourite Dogs: Top 100 (2018) as Self
- Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self - Contestant
- All Round to Mrs. Brown's (2017) as Self
- Ball and Boe: Back Together (2017)
- The Grand Tour (2016) as Self
- Michael McIntyre's Big Show (2016) as Self - Performer
- Michael McIntyre's Big Show (2016) as Self - Musical Guest
- Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014) as Self
- That Day We Sang (2014) as Tubby
- Victoria Wood - That Musical We Made (2014) as Self
- Have You Been Paying Attention? (2013) as Self - Guest Quizmaster
- The Story of Musicals (2012) as Self
- The Great Sport Relief Bake Off (2012) as Self - Contestant
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2012) as Sweeney Todd
- OK! TV (2011)
- Michael Ball - Heroes Live (2011) as Himself
- The Michael Ball Show (2010) as Self - Host
- Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert (2010) as Marius Pontmercy (1985 Cast)
- Les Mis at 25: Matt Lucas Dreams the Dream (2010) as Self
- Tonight's the Night (2009)
- Victoria Wood: Seen on TV (2009)
- Michael Ball: Past & Present - Live at the Royal Albert Hall (2009)
- Rocky Horror Tribute Show (2008) as Dr. Frank-N-Furter
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007) as Self
- The One Show (2006) as Self
- The One Show (2006) as Self - Host
- Legends (2006) as Self
- The Apprentice: You're Fired! (2006)
- Michael Ball: The Best Of Michael Ball (2006)
- 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005) as Self
- The Paul O'Grady Show (2004)
- Les Misérables: In Concert at Windsor Castle (2004) as Jean Valjean
- Michael Ball - Live in London (2004)
- The Terry and Gaby Show (2003)
- Bo' Selecta! (2002) as Self
- The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (2002) as Self - Actor
- Parkinson (1998) as Self
- Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh (1998) as Raoul / Marius
- Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Royal Albert Hall Celebration (1998) as Self - Performer
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996) as Self
- Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996) as Self - Panellist
- Les Misérables: 10th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall (1995) as Marius
- England, My England (1995) as Henry Purcell
- Room 101 (1994) as Self
- An Audience with Bob Monkhouse (1994)
- GMTV (1993) as Self
- Eurolaul (1993) as Self - Jury
- Eurolaul (1993) as Self - Jury
- Terry Wogan's Friday Night (1992) as Self
- Nul Points?! (1992) as Self
- Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore (1992) as Self
- Pebble Mill (1991) as Self
- This Morning (1988) as Self
- Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out (1988) as Self
- Aspects of Love (1988) as Alex
- Going Live! (1987) as Self
- Surprise, Surprise (1984) as Self - Performer
- Wogan (1982) as Self
- Olivier Awards (1981) as Self - Host
- An Audience with... (1978) as Self
- Captain Tom: We Salute You as Self - Presenter
- Michael Ball & Alfie Boe Do Vegas
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Michael Ball best known for?
Michael Ball is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Star of Cottonland (1984), Michael McIntyre's The Wheel (2020), Richard Osman's House of Games (2017), The Last Godfather (2010).
When and where was Michael Ball born?
Michael Ball was born on June 27, 1962.
How many credits does Michael Ball have?
Michael Ball has accumulated over 77 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1978 to 2026.
Michael Ball by the numbers
77credits
32films
45TV series
1978–2026active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Grand Tour (2016) as Self — aged about 54
- Have You Been Paying Attention? (2013) as Self - Guest Quizmaster — aged about 51
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self — aged about 45
- Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014) as Self — aged about 52
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self — aged about 45
- 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005) as Self — aged about 43
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