Johnny Ball

ActorWriter May 23 (age 87) Bristol, England, UK 1964–2024 (60 year career)

5.7 avg rating

Biography

Johnny Ball is an English television personality, a populariser of mathematics and the father of BBC Radio 2 DJ Zoe Ball.

Known For

Film

My Last Five Girlfriends

No. 1 - Self

Film

Think of a Number

6.5 1978

Film

Richard Osman's House of Games

Self - Contestant

Film

Pointless Celebrities

Self

Film

Celebrity Gogglebox

6.6 2019

Film

The One Show

Self

Film

GMTV

Self

Film

Cluedo

Himself

Filmography

Acting (24)

Movies (7)

The Big Snow of '47

2024

as Self

Kids' TV: The Surprising Story

2022

Immortal? A Horizon Guide to Ageing

2012

as Presenter

My Last Five Girlfriends

2010

as No. 1 - Self

5.3

Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV

2010

as Self

4.0

It Started with Swap Shop

2006

as Self

Ancient Code: The Movie

as Self

Television (17)

The 1970s: Those Were the Days

2024

as Self - Broadcaster

8.0

Celebrity Gogglebox

2019

6.6

Richard Osman's House of Games

2017

as Self - Contestant

6.2

The Baby Boomers' Guide to Growing Old

2017

as Self

Pointless Celebrities

2011

as Self

6.3

The Chase: Celebrity Special

2011

as Self - Contestant

6.3

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011

as Self - Participant

5.0

Bargain Hunt Famous Finds

The One Show

as Self

Celebrity Mastermind

as Contestant

The Terry and Gaby Show

GMTV

as Self

Cluedo

as Himself

The Great Egg Race

Think of a Number

Cabbages and Kings

Play School

Crew (2)

Movies (1)

Captain Daddy

2021

Writer

Television (1)

Think of a Number

1978

Writer

6.5