Ralph Bates
Birthday
1940/02/12
Day of death
1991/03/27 (51 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Bristol, England
Also know as
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ralph Bates (12 February 1940 – 27 March 1991) was an English film and television actor, known for his role in the British sitcom Dear John and for being one of Hammer Horror's best-known actors from the latter period of the company. Bates was born in Bristol, England, of French ancestry (He was the great, great nephew of French scientist Louis Pasteur) and educated at Trinity College Dublin. He read French there, before winning a scholarship to Yale D...Read more
Acting
(1970) The Horror of Frankenstein
as Victor Frankenstein
(1971) Lust for a Vampire
as Giles Barton
(1971) Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde
as Dr. Jekyll
(1976) I Don't Want to Be Born
as Gino Carlesi
(1970) Taste the Blood of Dracula
as Lord Courtley
(1972) Fear in the Night
as Robert Heller
(1974) Persecution
as David Masters
(1991) Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Lord Courtley (archive footage)
(1991) Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Victor Frankenstein (archive footage)
(1981) Mrs. Reinhardt
as Mr. Reinhardt
(1993) Frankenstein Reborn
as Victor's Father (photo) (uncredited)
(1995) Santa's Christmas Crash
as ---
(1986) Letters to an Unknown Lover
as Bernard
(1971) Thank You Very Much
as Peter
(1990) King of the Wind
as LeDuc
(1989) Flying in the Branches
as Ed
(1975) Murder Motel
as Michael Spencer
(1973) Thriller
as Michael Spencer
(1973) Moonbase 3
as ---
(1980) The Gentle Touch
as ---
(1971) The Persuaders!
as Michel
(1971) Jason King
as ---
(1977) Secret Army
as ---
(1972) Crown Court
as ---
(1986) Dear John
as John Lacey
(1970) The Six Wives of Henry VIII
as Thomas Culpepper
(1968) The Caesars
as Caligula
(1982) The Agatha Christie Hour
as ---
(1965) Broad And Narrow
as ---
(1975) Poldark
as George Warleggan
(1979) Minder
as François LeBlanc
(1977) Secret Army
as Paul Vercors
(1976) Dangerous Knowledge
as Sanders
(1972) The Protectors
as David Lee
(1979) Tales of the Unexpected
as Paul Foster