Thomas Derbyshire, professionally known as Tommy Cannon, a renowned comedian hailing from Oldham, has made a lasting impression on the entertainment world through his remarkable partnership with the inimitable Bobby Ball. As the reliable straight man to Ball's antics, the duo achieved immense success throughout the 1980s, and their collaborative efforts continue to entertain audiences on a sporadic basis to this very day.
Beyond his fruitful partnership with Ball, Cannon has explored solo endeavors in the realm of acting, taking on various stage performances and securing a recurring role in the popular television series, Doctors. In addition to his impressive acting credits, Cannon has also made headlines in recent years, as it was publicly announced in 2017 that he had been declared bankrupt.
