Alan Bates
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Birth Name: Alan Arthur Bates
Born: 17 February 1934 Died: 27 December 2003
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Height: 5' 9"
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Greatest Actors - Greatest Performances
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Directed by Robert Altman
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Oscar Acting Nominees: 1960s
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Sir Alan Arthur Bates CBE (February 17, 1934 โ December 27, 2003) was an English actor.
Born in Allestree, Derby, Bates was the eldest of three brothers: his two brothers are artists, his father was a fine cellist, and his mother a pianist who had studied in Paris. His father supported the family by working in the insurance business. His parents early encouraged him to pursue music; but by age 11, he already had determined his life's course as an actor, and so they sent him for dramatic coaching instead. He earned a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, where he studied before leaving to join the Royal
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1. Gosford Park (2001)
Rating: | 768 Watched |
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2. The Mothman Prophecies (2002)
Rating: | 688 Watched |
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4. Hamlet
Rating: | 379 Watched |
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5. The Guard (2011)
Rating: | 342 Watched |
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1. The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996)
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2. Today (1952)
Rating: | 99 Watched |
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3. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Rating: | 93 Watched |
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4. Spartacus (2004)
Rating: | 57 Watched |
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5. The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004)
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