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Michael Bates

Michael Bates
  • Name: Michael Bates
  • Birthday: 1920-12-04
  • Also known as: Michael Hammond Bates
  • Place of birth: Jhansi, British India (now Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India)
  • Popularity: 5.501
Biography: ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Michael Hammond Bates was an Indian-born English actor. He was educated at Uppingham School in Rutland and St Catharine's College, Cambridge. Bates served as a Major serving with the Brigade of Gurkhas in Burma before his discharge at the end of World War II. In 1953, while an ensemble member with the Stratford Festival in Stratford, Ontario, he appeared in Richard III and All's Well That End's Well. In 1956 he appeared in Hotel Paradiso which starred Alec Guinness, at the Winter Garden Theatre in London. He appeared in many UK television series including Last of the Summer Wine from 1973 to 1975 as Cyril Blamire and It Ain't Half Hot Mum from... Read More

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Title Release date
Hokusai: An Animated Sketchbook   as  Narrator 1978-01-01
Gulliver's Travels   as  (voice) 1977-01-01
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones   as  Madman 1976-08-01
No Sex Please: We're British   as  Mr. Needham 1973-07-25
The Stone Tape   as  Eddie Holmes 1972-12-25
Frenzy   as  Sergeant Spearman 1972-05-25
A Clockwork Orange   as  Chief Guard 1971-12-19
The Fox Trot   as  Arthur 1971-04-29
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer   as  Mr. Spimm 1970-11-12
Every Home Should Have One   as  Magistrate 1970-03-05
Patton   as  Field Marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery 1970-01-25
Arthur? Arthur!   as  Mr. Harrington 1969-10-01
Battle of Britain   as  Warrant Officer Warwick 1969-09-15
Sling Your Hook   as  Joe 1969-04-02
Oh! What a Lovely War   as  Drunk Lance Corporal 1969-03-10
Male of the Species   as  Fred 1969-01-03
Hammerhead   as  Andreas / Sir Richard 1968-09-11
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River   as  Dr. Spink 1968-07-12
Salt & Pepper   as  Inspector Crabbe 1968-07-03
The Brahmin Widow   as  Mr. Ambekar 1968-04-08
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush   as  Mr. McGregor 1968-01-22
Bedazzled   as  Inspector Clarke 1967-10-30
Macready's Gala   as  Mike MacFarland 1966-03-02
A Passage to India   as  Professor Godbole 1965-11-16
I'm All Right Jack   as  Bootle 1959-08-18
Dunkirk   as  Froome 1958-03-20
The Spanish Gardener   as  Consular Official (uncredited) 1956-12-25
Quay South   as  Captain Alan Gerald 1955-12-10
Carrington V.C.   as  Major Broke-Smith 1954-12-09
The Stratford Adventure   as  Self 1954-08-02