Jeremy Ball

Jeremy Ball
Born
Jeremy Ball

10 August 1968
Wonthaggi, Victoria
Died15 September 2014(2014-09-15) (aged 46)
Carrick, Tasmania

Jeremy Dacre Ball[1][2] (10 August 1968 – 15 September 2014) was an Australian politician, actor and activist. Ball served as the deputy mayor of Launceston, Tasmania's second-largest city, from 2011 until his death in 2014 due to a car accident.

He was a member of the Tasmanian Greens, the state chapter of the Australian Greens.[3][4]

Ball also worked as a professional actor during the late 1990s. He was best known for his portrayal of Warren Harvey in the 1997 ABC television series, Fallen Angels, as well as a small role as a businessman in The Matrix in 1999.[3]

  1. ^ "Coronial inquest into alderman death". 17 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Ball, Jeremy Dacre" (PDF). www.magistratescourt.tas.gov.au.
  3. ^ a b "Tributes flow for Launceston Deputy Mayor Jeremy Ball killed in Bass Highway crash". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 16 September 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  4. ^ Clark, Nick (16 September 2014). "Tributes flow for Launceston Deputy Mayor Jeremy Ball killed in Bass Highway crash". The Mercury (Hobart). Retrieved 11 October 2014.