Paul Bates

Paul Bates

Acting

Birthday

1958/12/24 (66 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

New York, United States

Also know as

پل بیتس

Biography

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.

Acting
True Romance
7.5

(1993) True Romance

as Marty

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
5.1

(1992) The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag

as Officer Finney

Hot Pursuit
5.7

(1987) Hot Pursuit

as Cleon

The Pickle
4.8

(1993) The Pickle

as Kareem

Paper Dragons
2.3

(1996) Paper Dragons

as Sammy

Hannah and Her Sisters
7.5

(1986) Hannah and Her Sisters

as Theater Manager

Showgirls
5.6

(1995) Showgirls

as Cheetah Bouncer

Hesher
6.8

(2010) Hesher

as Mr. Elsberry

Crazy People
5.8

(1990) Crazy People

as Robles

Breathing Hard
0.0

(2001) Breathing Hard

as Ozzie

8 Mile
7.1

(2002) 8 Mile

as Manny

The Survivor
6.9

(2022) The Survivor

as Louis Barclay

A Midsummer Night's Dream
6.0

(1985) A Midsummer Night's Dream

as Flute

Exterminator 2
4.1

(1984) Exterminator 2

as Guy #2

Soul of the Game
4.9

(1996) Soul of the Game

as Orderly #1

0.0

(1998) March in Windy City

as Det Joe Riggs

Bad Teacher
5.6

(2011) Bad Teacher

as School Superintendent

Instinct
6.5

(1999) Instinct

as Bluto

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
6.6

(2007) Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

as Nightclub Manager

Somewhere, Tomorrow
4.4

(1983) Somewhere, Tomorrow

as Paul Bart

Jennifer Eight
6.0

(1992) Jennifer Eight

as Venables

Coming to America
6.9

(1988) Coming to America

as Oha

Mr. Wonderful
5.8

(1993) Mr. Wonderful

as Marlon

The Preacher's Wife
5.8

(1996) The Preacher's Wife

as Saul Jeffreys

Coming 2 America
6.4

(2021) Coming 2 America

as Oha

Life Ain't Like the Movies
0.0

(2021) Life Ain't Like the Movies

as Pops

The Bonfire of the Vanities
5.6

(1990) The Bonfire of the Vanities

as Buck

Martin
7.7

(1992) Martin

as ---

Law & Order
7.4

(1990) Law & Order

as Ron Bergin

Numb3rs
7.0

(2005) Numb3rs

as Morgue Attendant

The Single Guy
6.3

(1995) The Single Guy

as Fish

The Wayans Bros.
7.1

(1995) The Wayans Bros.

as The Customer

Wings
6.9

(1990) Wings

as Lester

Becker
7.2

(1998) Becker

as Mr. Garland

Modern Family
7.9

(2009) Modern Family

as Thomas

5.0

(1986) Kay O'Brien

as ---

Girlboss
6.6

(2017) Girlboss

as Keith / Constable

FlashForward
7.0

(2009) FlashForward

as Phil

Charlie Grace
0.0

(1995) Charlie Grace

as Little Milton

Speechless
7.0

(2016) Speechless

as Older Cop

The Conners
7.0

(2018) The Conners

as Officer Whitcomb

Country Comfort
7.4

(2021) Country Comfort

as Preacher

The Wayans Bros.
7.1

(1995) The Wayans Bros.

as Burl

Circuit Breakers
6.4

(2022) Circuit Breakers

as ---

Young Sheldon
8.0

(2017) Young Sheldon

as Luis

The Middle
7.6

(2009) The Middle

as Tow Truck Guy

Lethal Weapon
7.3

(2016) Lethal Weapon

as Art

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
8.1

(1997) Buffy the Vampire Slayer

as Crazie

Ellen
6.2

(1994) Ellen

as Kenny Burke

The Grinder
6.7

(2015) The Grinder

as FOX Guard