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Tommy Cannon
Oldham born comedian, Tommy Cannon (real name Thomas Derbyshire), is perhaps best known for his comic partnership with Bobby Ball. As the straight man to Ball, the pair enjoyed great success in the 1980s and continue to perform sporadica...
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Biography
Oldham born comedian, Tommy Cannon (real name Thomas Derbyshire), is perhaps best known for his comic partnership with Bobby Ball. As the straight man to Ball, the pair enjoyed great success in the 1980s and continue to perform sporadically together to this day. Like Ball, Cannon has ventured into solo acting with several stage performances and a semi regular role in TV's Doctors. In 2017 it was announced that Cannon was declared bankrupt.
Movies
Known for
Finding Emily2026 · Bottle Opener Guy3.4
The Boys in Blue1982 · Sergeant Tommy Cannon2.7
Mr. H Is Late1988 · Cast3.5
Quails Quest: Its a Boy!2005 · Cast1.8
Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen2026 · Self (archive footage)
The Best of Cannon & Ball1985 · Self
Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story2020 · Presenter/NarratorTTurtles2006 · Turtle (voice)Cast
Cast credits
Finding Emily2026 · Bottle Opener Guy3.4The Boys in Blue1982 · Sergeant Tommy Cannon2.7Mr. H Is Late1988 · Cast3.5Quails Quest: Its a Boy!2005 · Cast1.8Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen2026 · Self (archive footage)The Best of Cannon & Ball1985 · SelfRock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story2020 · Presenter/NarratorTTurtles2006 · Turtle (voice)CCannon and Ball Live: Legends of Comedy2005 · CastCrew