Alan Bates
English actor (1934-2003) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 69
Sir Alan Arthur Bates was an English actor who came to prominence in the 1960s, when he appeared in films ranging from Whistle Down the Wind to the kitchen sink drama A Kind of Loving.
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2003Died27 December 2003
The StatementFilm, 2003Armand Bertier2002Tony Award for Best Actor in a PlayAward2001Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead ActorAward
Love in a Cold ClimateSeries, 2001Uncle Matthew1995
Oliver's TravelsSeries, Oliver
The GrotesqueFilm, 1995Sir Hugo Coal1994
Hard TimesSeries, Josiah Bounderby1991Pebble MillSeries1990
HamletFilm, Claudius1988
We Think the World of YouFilm, Frank Meadows1985
Screen TwoSeries, Marcel Proust
Hands Up!Film, 19851982
Britannia HospitalFilm, Macready1980
NijinskyFilm, Sergei Diaghilev1978
An Unmarried WomanFilm, Saul Kaplan1976
Laurence Olivier PresentsSeries1973Tony Award for Best Actor in a PlayAward1971
Great PerformancesSeries, James
The Go-BetweenFilm, 1971Ted Burgess1968
The FixerFilm, Yakov Bok1966
Georgy GirlFilm, Jos Jones1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries
A Kind of LovingFilm, 1962Victor 'Vic' Brown1960
The EntertainerFilm, Frank Rice1951
Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Stewart1934Born17 February 1934
The StatementFilm, 2003Armand Bertier2002Tony Award for Best Actor in a PlayAward2001Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead ActorAwardLove in a Cold ClimateSeries, 2001Uncle Matthew1995Oliver's TravelsSeries, OliverThe GrotesqueFilm, 1995Sir Hugo Coal1994Hard TimesSeries, Josiah Bounderby1991Pebble MillSeries1990HamletFilm, Claudius1988We Think the World of YouFilm, Frank Meadows1985Screen TwoSeries, Marcel ProustHands Up!Film, 19851982Britannia HospitalFilm, Macready1980NijinskyFilm, Sergei Diaghilev1978An Unmarried WomanFilm, Saul Kaplan1976Laurence Olivier PresentsSeries1973Tony Award for Best Actor in a PlayAward1971Great PerformancesSeries, JamesThe Go-BetweenFilm, 1971Ted Burgess1968The FixerFilm, Yakov Bok1966Georgy GirlFilm, Jos Jones1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesA Kind of LovingFilm, 1962Victor 'Vic' Brown1960The EntertainerFilm, Frank Rice1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Stewart1934Born17 February 1934People around Alan
- John Schlesinger Directed Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
- Michalis Cacoyannis Directed Zorba the Greek and The Cherry Orchard
Harold Pinter Directed Butley (1974)
Jerzy Skolimowski Directed The Shout and Hands Up!
John Frankenheimer Directed The Fixer and Story of a Love Story- Lindsay Anderson Directed Britannia Hospital and In Celebration
- Clive Donner Directed The Caretaker and Nothing But the Best
Harry Saltzman Produced The Entertainer and Nijinsky
Yoram Globus Produced Duet for One and The Wicked Lady
Dyson Lovell Produced Hamlet and Arabian Nights
Ely Landau Produced In Celebration and Butley
Laurence Olivier Directed Three Sisters (1970)
Julie Christie Also in Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
Ian Holm Also in The Fixer and The Return of the Soldier
Michael Gough Also in The Go-Between and The Cherry Orchard
Joan Plowright Also in The Entertainer and Three Sisters
Vernon Dobtcheff Also in Story of a Love Story and Nijinsky
Pierre Jolivet Directed Force majeure (1989)- Ron Grainer Wrote A Kind of Loving and The Caretaker
- Paul Claudon Produced Force majeure (1989)
Xavier Gélin Produced Mister Frost (1990)
Charlotte Rampling Also in Georgy Girl and The Cherry Orchard
Liam Neeson Also in A Prayer for the Dying and Duet for One
Maggie Smith Also in Quartet and Gosford Park
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Zorba the Greek 1964
Whistle Down the Wind 1961
A Kind of Loving 1962
King of Hearts 1966
Far from the Madding Crowd 1967
Filmography 40
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Television 20
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2003 · aged 69
