Michael Bates

Michael Bates was an Anglo-Indian actor known for his roles in A Clockwork Orange, Last of the Summer Wine, and It Ain't Half Hot Mum.

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Profession :

Movie Actor

Birthday :

December 4, 1920

Death Date:

January 11, 1978

Age :

57

Michael Bates was a renowned British actor with a commanding presence and a distinctive voice. He gained recognition for his role as Chief Guard in the iconic film “A Clockwork Orange” and as the ineffective Cyril Blamire in the well-loved British sitcom “Last of the Summer Wine.” Bates also showcased his versatility as a character actor in other notable productions such as Fawlty Towers, Doctor Who, “Frenzy,” and “Patton.” With a career spanning over three decades, this Anglo-Indian actor left a lasting impression in the entertainment industry. Sadly, he passed away on January 11, 1978, in Chelsea, London, England, UK.