
Michael Bates
Acting
Born: 1920-12-04 Β· Jhansi, British India (now Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India)
Died: 1978-01-11
Biography
βFrom 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 Al
π¬ Movies (20)

Hokusai: An Animated Sketchbook
1978
Narrator

Gulliver's Travels
1977
(voice)

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
1976
Madman

No Sex Please - We're British
1973
Mr. Arnold Needham

The Stone Tape
1972
Eddie Holmes

Frenzy
1972
DS Spearman

A Clockwork Orange
1971
Chief Guard

The Fox Trot
1971
Arthur

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970
Mr. Spimm

Every Home Should Have One
1970
Magistrate

Patton
1970
Field Marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery

Arthur? Arthur!
1969
Mr. Harrington

Battle of Britain
1969
Warrant Officer Warwick

Sling Your Hook
1969
Joe

Oh! What a Lovely War
1969
Drunk Lance Corporal

Male of the Species
1969
Fred

Hammerhead
1968
Andreas / Sir Richard

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
1968
Dr. Spink

Salt & Pepper
1968
Inspector Crabbe
The Brahmin Widow
1968
Mr. Ambekar
πΊ TV Shows (20)

Fall of Eagles
1974
Von Ludendorff

It Ain't Half Hot Mum
1974
Rangi Ram

Last of the Summer Wine
1973
Cyril Blamire

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
Colonel Sandstream

Jason King
1971

Budgie
1971
Minces Nutty

Six Dates with Barker
1971
Gasman

The Misfit
1970
Sgt. Wilfreds

Male of the Species
1969
Fred

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
Fred

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
George

Ooh La La!
1968
Vatelin

Cilla
1968
Self

Man in a Suitcase
1967
Delacroix

ITV Playhouse
1967
Mr. Ambekar

ITV Playhouse
1967
Harold Radcliff

BBC Play of the Month
1965
Professor Godbole

Public Eye
1965
George
Thursday Theatre
1964
Tommy

The Wednesday Play
1964
Joe