# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nicholas-ball
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:38:47.787Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nicholas-ball"
name: "Nicholas Ball"
slug: "nicholas-ball"
description: "John Nicholas Ball was an English actor. He was best known for playing the title role of private detective James Hazell in the television series Hazell between 1978 and 1979."
tagline: "British actor (1946–2024)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ed/Publicity_Photo_of_Nicholas_Ball.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1946-04-11"
deathDate: "2024-06-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.56
  momentum:             6.486486486486486
  historical:           7.150876
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0050437/"
    handle:    "nm0050437"
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Ball"
    title: "Nicholas Ball"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Ball_(akteur)"
    title: "Nicholas Ball (akteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "نيقولاس بال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "نيكولاس بال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Ball_(actor)"
    title: "Nicholas Ball (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Ball_(actor)"
    title: "Nicholas Ball (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "نیکلاس بال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7025012"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/26707"
    title: "Nicholas Ball"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump