Tommy Cannon

Known for ActingBorn 1938-06-27 (age 88)Oldham, Lancashire, England

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

Ready, Steady, Cook

Shooting Stars

Rex the Runt

Not Going Out

The Kenny Everett Television Show

Celebrity Coach Trip

Finding Emily

Last of the Summer Wine

Mr. H Is Late

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Cannon And Ball

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

Surprise, Surprise

Plaza Patrol

The Boys in Blue

An Audience with...

The Story of Light Entertainment

Legends

Quails Quest: Its a Boy!

Rik Mayall's Sketches: Rare And Unseen

Rock On, Tommy: The Bobby Ball Story

Turtles

Cannon and Ball Live: Legends of Comedy

The Best of Cannon & Ball

The Cannon & Ball Show

Opportunity Knocks