Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/17/1934
Place of Birth
Allestree, Derbyshire, England
Also Known As
Алан Бейтс
Alan Bates
Biography
Sir Alan Arthur Bates CBE (17 February 1934 – 27 December 2003) was an English actor, who came to prominence in the 1960s, a time of high creativity in British cinema, when he demonstrated his versatility in films ranging from the popular children’s story Whistle Down the Wind to the "kitchen sink" drama A Kind of Loving. He is also known for his tour-de-force with Anthony Quinn, Zorba the Greek, as well as his roles in King of Hearts, Georgy Girl, Far From the Madding Crowd, and The Fixer, which gave him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. In 1969, he starred in the Ken Russell film W...
Known For
Spartacus
as Antonius Agrippa
The Statement
as Armand Bertier
Quartet
as H.J. Heidler
The Fixer
as Yakov Bok
Dr. M
as Dr, Marsfeldt / Guru
Hollywood North
as Michael Baytes
Three Sisters
as Col. Vershinin
Shuttlecock
as Major James Prentis VC
The Rose
as Rudge Campbell
The Sum of All Fears
as Dressler
Zorba the Greek
as Basil
Hamlet
as Claudius
Uncontrollable Circumstances
as Malcolm Forrest
Mister Frost
as Felix Detweiler
Royal Flash
as Rudi Von Sternberg
In Celebration
as Andrew Shaw
The Entertainer
as Frank Rice
Secret Friends
as John
Silent Tongue
as Eamon McCree
Butley
as Ben Butley