Alan Bates
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,
Born
Feb 17, 1934
Allestree, Derbyshire, England
Died
Dec 27, 2003
Known For
Acting
Movies
81 acting
1 crew
Popularity
2.3
Known For
The Sum of All Fears
2002
as Dressler
Gosford Park
2001
as Jennings
The Mothman Prophecies
2002
as Alexander Leek
Zorba the Greek
1964
as Basil
A Prayer for the Dying
1987
as Jack Meehan
Women in Love
1969
as Rupert Birkin
Hamlet
1990
as Claudius
The Go-Between
1971
as Ted Burgess
Far from the Madding Crowd
1967
as Gabriel Oak
The Shout
1978
as Charles Crossley
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