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Paul Bates

Paul Bates

Paul Bates is an American actor. He has played minor roles in True Romance, The Preacher's Wife, Mr. Wonderful, 8 Mile, The Wayans Bros, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story and Bad Teacher. He is known for playing Oha in the 1988 film Coming to America starring Eddie Murphy.

Born

Dec 24, 1958

New York, United States

Known For

Acting

Movies

29 acting

0 crew

Popularity

2.0

Known For

Coming to America
Coming to America
1988 as Oha
★ 6.9
8 Mile
8 Mile
2002 as Manny
★ 7.1
True Romance
True Romance
1993 as Marty
★ 7.5
Showgirls
Showgirls
1995 as Cheetah Bouncer
★ 5.6
Coming 2 America
Coming 2 America
2021 as Oha
★ 6.3
Bad Teacher
Bad Teacher
2011 as School Superintendent
★ 5.6
Hannah and Her Sisters
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986 as Theater Manager
★ 7.5
The Survivor
The Survivor
2022 as Louis Barclay
★ 6.8
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
2007 as Nightclub Manager
★ 6.6
Hesher
Hesher
2010 as Mr. Elsberry
★ 6.8
Jennifer Eight
Jennifer Eight
1992 as Venables
★ 6.1
Instinct
Instinct
1999 as Bluto
★ 6.5
The Bonfire of the Vanities
★ 5.6
The Preacher's Wife
The Preacher's Wife
1996 as Saul Jeffreys
★ 5.8
The Super
The Super
1991 as Storekeeper
★ 5.9
Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful
1993 as Marlon
★ 5.5
Crazy People
Crazy People
1990 as Robles
★ 5.9
Hot Pursuit
Hot Pursuit
1987 as Cleon
★ 5.7
The Pickle
The Pickle
1993 as Kareem
★ 4.7
Soul of the Game
Soul of the Game
1996 as Orderly #1
★ 4.6
Exterminator 2
Exterminator 2
1984 as Guy #2
★ 4.0
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
1992 as Officer Finney
★ 5.1
Paper Dragons
Paper Dragons
1996 as Sammy
★ 1.8
Breathing Hard
Breathing Hard
2001 as Ozzie
movie
March in Windy City
1998 as Det Joe Riggs
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1985 as Flute
★ 6.0
Somewhere, Tomorrow
Somewhere, Tomorrow
1983 as Paul Bart
★ 4.5