Tommy Cannon
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.
Movie Appearances
TV Appearances
Shooting Stars
as Self
1993
Surprise, Surprise
as Self
1984
Cannon And Ball
1979
The Story of Light Entertainment
as Self
2006
The Kenny Everett Television Show
as Self
1982
Plaza Patrol
as Bernard Cooney
1991
Opportunity Knocks
1956
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
as Self
2017
The Cannon & Ball Show
as Self
1979
An Audience with...
as Self
1978
Rex the Runt
as Tiddles (voice)
1998
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
2011