Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1934-02-17 (69 years old)
Deathday
2003-12-27
Place of Birth
Allestree, Derbyshire, England
Also known As
Алан Бейтс
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 Women in Love with Oliver Reed and Glenda Jackson. ...
1990
as Claudius
1964
as Basil
1967
as Gabriel Oak
2002
as Alexander Leek
2001
as Jennings
2018
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2020
as Major James Prentis (archival footage)
2004
as Antonius Agrippa
1982
as Macready
1962
as Victor Arthur 'Vic' Brown
1961
as The Man, Arthur Alan Blakey
1987
as Jack Meehan
1990
as Felix Detweiler
2003
as Armand Bertier
1990
as Dr, Marsfeldt / Guru
1971
as Ted Burgess
1966
as Jos Jones
2000
as Re Enrico VIII
1992
as Henry Sitchell
1979
as Rudge Campbell
1978
as Saul Kaplan
2002
as King George V
1969
as Rupert Birkin
1984
as John Mortimer
1981
as H.J. Heidler
1966
as Charles Plumpick
1995
as Sir Hugo Coal
1960
as Frank Rice
1986
as David Cornwallis
1975
as Rudi Von Sternberg
2004
as Michael Baytes
1968
as Yakov Bok
1964
as Mick
1972
1991
as John
1988
as Frank Meadows
1983
as Guy Burgess
1983
as Captain Jerry Jackson
1964
as Jimmy Brewster
1983
as John Malcolm / Maj. Pollock
1963
as Stephen
1993
as Eamon McCree
1974
as Ben Butley
1975
as Andrew Shaw
1980
as Sergei Diaghilev
1976
as James
1989
as Malcolm Forrest
1985
as Nicholas
1973
as Harry
1990
as Marcel Proust
1983
as Captain Chris Baldry
2011
as Claudius (archive footage)
1998
as Reg Green
1992
as Hamish Partt
1985
as Self (1981 footage)
1987
as Stewart
1981
as Sir Jock Mellor
1970
as Col. Vershinin
1994
as Josiah Bounderby
1981
as Siegmund
2002
as Thomas Connolly
2002
as Sir William Phips
1989
as Blair
2000
as Calpornius
1975
as Charles
1975
as Peter
1991
as Claudius (archive footage)
2002
as Dressler
1974
as Narrator (voice)
1965
as Joe Turrel
2001
1972
as Tom
2003
1999
as Gayev
1993
as Major James Prentis VC
1978
as Charles Crossley
1984
as Dr. Alfred Jones
2002
as Self
1967
as Himself
1969
1988
as John Fabian
1972
as Producer
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