Alan Bates
Known for: Acting
Born: February 17, 1934
Died: December 27, 2003
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, whic…
Known for
Shuttlecock: Sins of a Father
2020
A Kind of Loving
1962
Dr. M
1990
Losing Track
1992
Women in Love
1969
King of Hearts
1966
The Grotesque
1995
The Fixer
1968
The Caretaker
1964
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
1972
Secret Friends
1991
We Think the World of You
1988
An Englishman Abroad
1983
Nothing But the Best
1964
Silent Tongue
1994
Butley
1974
In Celebration
1975
Nijinsky
1980
The Collection
1976
One for the Road
1985
Impossible Object
1973
102 Boulevard Haussmann
1990
Unnatural Pursuits
1992
Very Like a Whale
1981
Hard Times
1994
The Trespasser
1981
The Dog It Was That Died
1989
Two Sundays
1975
Plaintiffs and Defendants
1975
Once Upon a Tractor
1965
Meanwhile
2003
Shuttlecock
1993
The Shout
1978
The Ray Bradbury Theater: And So Died Riabouchinska
1988
Zorba the Greek
1964
Spartacus
2004
Mister Frost
1990
The Go-Between
1971
The Prince and the Pauper
2000
The Rose
1979
An Unmarried Woman
1978
Bertie and Elizabeth
2002
A Voyage Round My Father
1984
Duet for One
1986
Royal Flash
1975
The Wicked Lady
1983
Nicholas’ Gift
1998
The Cherry Orchard
1999
Dr. Fischer of Geneva
1984
Location: Far from the Madding Crowd
1967
Look at Life: All in a Day's Work
1969
Hamlet
1990
Far from the Madding Crowd
1967
Whistle Down the Wind
1961
A Prayer for the Dying
1987
Georgy Girl
1966
Quartet
1981
Separate Tables
1983
The Running Man
1963
St. Patrick: The Irish Legend
2000
Anthony Quinn: The Final Words
2001
Second Best
1972
The Statement
2003
Uncontrollable Circumstances
1989
The Return of the Soldier
1983
The Making of Gosford Park
2002
The Entertainer
1960
Hollywood North
2004
Love Left the Masquerade: Peter Medak's Cinema of Pretenders
2025
The Mothman Prophecies
2002
Hands Up!
1985
Pack of Lies
1987
Three Sisters
1970
The Sum of All Fears
2002
Lionpower from MGM
1967
Evelyn
2002
Salem Witch Trials
2002
Nothing Like a Dame
2018
Discovering Hamlet
2011
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
1974
Britannia Hospital
1982
Gosford Park
2001
Celebrity Naked Ambition
2003
Laurence Olivier Presents
1976
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Oliver's Travels
1995
Pebble Mill
1991
Arabian Nights
2000
The Mayor of Casterbridge
1978
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Spartacus
2004
In the Beginning
2000
Love in a Cold Climate
2001
Great Performances
1971
Hard Times
1994
Unnatural Pursuits
1992
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Armchair Theatre
1956
Salem Witch Trials
2003
Screen One
1989
Screen Two
1985
The Wednesday Play
1964