Bobby Ball (born 28 January 1944) is one half of the comedy double act Cannon and Ball, along with Tommy Cannon.
He married his first wife, Joan, in 1964, with whom he had two sons, Robert and Darren. They separated in 1968. He married his second wife, Yvonne, in 1971. They have one daughter.
Ball has been in show business with his comedy partner for 42 years.
He appeared in the fifth series of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! with Tommy.
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Bobby Ball (born 28 January 1944) is one half of the comedy double act Cannon and Ball, along with Tommy Cannon.
He married his first wife, Joan, in 1964, with whom he had two sons, Robert and Darren. They separated in 1968. He married his second wife, Yvonne, in 1971. They have one daughter.
Ball has been in show business with his comedy partner for 42 years.
He appeared in the fifth series of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! with Tommy.
The pair are devout Christians and have published a book called Christianity for Beginners. Bobby Ball became a born-again Christian in 1986 and Tommy Cannon in 1992, their conversion having a lot to do with the re-kindling of their broken friendship. They now regularly feature in their own gospel and "an audience with..." show in churches around the country.
Since working together with Casey-Lee Jolleys in pantomime at The New Theatre, Cardiff in Wales it became their joint ambition to open an academy incorporating all forms of dance, drama,...
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