Alan Bates
Date of Death: December 27, 2003 (69)
Birth Place: Allstree, Derbyshire, ENGLAND
Latest News on Alan Bates:
Husband and Wife Tim Hardy and Alison Skilbeck Will Bring Award-Winning Work to The Old Red Lion (Nov 1, 2023)
MOORCROFT Will Embark on Tour in Scotland (Sep 19, 2023)
Award Winning Actor Tim Hardy Performs THE TRIALS OF GALILEO at Greenside Venues in Edinburgh (Jun 27, 2023)
Husband and Wife Tim Hardy and Alison Skilbeck Will Bring Award-Winning Work to The Old Red Lion (Nov 1, 2023)
MOORCROFT Will Embark on Tour in Scotland (Sep 19, 2023)
Award Winning Actor Tim Hardy Performs THE TRIALS OF GALILEO at Greenside Venues in Edinburgh (Jun 27, 2023)
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STAGE CREDITS
Movies
The Entertainer
[ 1960 ] Frank Rice
[ 1960 ] Frank Rice
Whistle Down the Wind
[ 1961 ] Arthur Blakey
[ 1961 ] Arthur Blakey
A Kind of Loving
[ 1962 ] Vic
[ 1962 ] Vic
The Guest
[ 1963 ] Mick
[ 1963 ] Mick
The Running Man
[ 1963 ] Stephen
[ 1963 ] Stephen
Nothing But the Best
[ 1964 ] Jimmy Brewster
[ 1964 ] Jimmy Brewster
Georgy Girl
[ 1966 ] Jos Jones
[ 1966 ] Jos Jones
King of Hearts
[ 1966 ] Le Soldat Charles Plumpick
[ 1966 ] Le Soldat Charles Plumpick
Far from the Madding Crowd
[ 1967 ] Gabriel Oak
[ 1967 ] Gabriel Oak
The Fixer
[ 1968 ] Yakov Bok
[ 1968 ] Yakov Bok
Women in Love
[ 1969 ] Rupert Birkin
[ 1969 ] Rupert Birkin
Three Sisters
[ 1970 ] Vershinin
[ 1970 ] Vershinin
The Go-Between
[ 1971 ] Ted Burgess
[ 1971 ] Ted Burgess
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
[ 1972 ] Bri
[ 1972 ] Bri
Story of a Love Story
[ 1973 ] Harry
[ 1973 ] Harry
Butley
[ 1974 ] Ben Butley
[ 1974 ] Ben Butley
In Celebration
[ 1975 ] Andrew Shaw
[ 1975 ] Andrew Shaw
Royal Flash
[ 1975 ] Rudi Von Sternberg
[ 1975 ] Rudi Von Sternberg
The Shout
[ 1978 ] Charles Crossley
[ 1978 ] Charles Crossley
An Unmarried Woman
[ 1978 ] Saul
[ 1978 ] Saul
The Rose
[ 1979 ] Rudge
[ 1979 ] Rudge
Nijinsky
[ 1980 ] Sergei Diaghilev
[ 1980 ] Sergei Diaghilev
Quartet
[ 1981 ] H.J., Loishusband
[ 1981 ] H.J., Loishusband
Rece do góry
[ 1981 ] Wikto
[ 1981 ] Wikto
The Return of the Soldier
[ 1982 ] Captain Chris Baldry
[ 1982 ] Captain Chris Baldry
Britannia Hospital
[ 1982 ] Macready: Guest Patient
[ 1982 ] Macready: Guest Patient
The Wicked Lady
[ 1983 ] Captain Jerry Jackson
[ 1983 ] Captain Jerry Jackson
Duet for One
[ 1986 ] David Cornwallis
[ 1986 ] David Cornwallis
A Prayer for the Dying
[ 1987 ] Jack Meehan
[ 1987 ] Jack Meehan
We Think the World of You
[ 1988 ] Frank Meadows
[ 1988 ] Frank Meadows
Uncontrollable Circumstances
[ 1989 ] Malcolm Forrest
[ 1989 ] Malcolm Forrest
Hamlet
[ 1990 ] Claudius
[ 1990 ] Claudius
Mister Frost
[ 1990 ] Felix Detweiler
[ 1990 ] Felix Detweiler
Dr. M
[ 1990 ] Le docteur Heinrich Marsfeldt, Guru
[ 1990 ] Le docteur Heinrich Marsfeldt, Guru
Secret Friends
[ 1991 ] John
[ 1991 ] John
Silent Tongue
[ 1993 ] Eamon McCree
[ 1993 ] Eamon McCree
Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets
[ 1995 ] Sir. Hugo Coal
[ 1995 ] Sir. Hugo Coal
The Cherry Orchard
[ 1999 ] Gaev Leonid Andreyevich
[ 1999 ] Gaev Leonid Andreyevich
Gosford Park
[ 2001 ] Jennings
[ 2001 ] Jennings
The Mothman Prophecies
[ 2002 ] Alexander Leek
[ 2002 ] Alexander Leek
The Sum of All Fears
[ 2002 ] Richard Dressler
[ 2002 ] Richard Dressler
Evelyn
[ 2002 ] Tom Connolly
[ 2002 ] Tom Connolly
The Statement
[ 2003 ] Armand Bertier
[ 2003 ] Armand Bertier
Meanwhile
[ 2003 ] Father Peter
[ 2003 ] Father Peter
Hollywood North
[ 2003 ] Michael Baytes
[ 2003 ] Michael Baytes
Shuttlecock
[ 2020 ] Major James Prentis
[ 2020 ] Major James Prentis
Awards and Nominations
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Drama Desk Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Actor - Play
Alan Bates, Fortune's Fool
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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Actor in a Play
Alan Bates, Fortune's Fool
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Tony Awards - 2002 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
Alan Bates, Fortune's Fool
winner
The Lortels - 2001 - Outstanding Lead Actor
Alan BatesThe Unexpected Man
Drama Desk Awards - 2000 - Outstanding Actor - Play
Alan Bates, The Unexpected Man
Olivier Awards - 1983 - Actor of the Year in a Revival
Alan BatesA Patriot For Me
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Drama Desk Awards - 1973 - Outstanding Performance
Alan Bates, Butley
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Drama League Awards - 1973 - Distinguished Performance Award
Alan Bates
winner
Tony Awards - 1973 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
Alan Bates , Butley
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Evening Standard Awards - 1971 - Best Actor
Alan BatesButley
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News
Husband and Wife Tim Hardy and Alison Skilbeck
Will Bring Award-Winning Work to The Old Red Lion
Husband and wife Tim Hardy and Alison Skilbeck bring award-winning work to the Old Red Lion, including Alison Skilbeck’s Uncommon Ground and The Trials of Galileo!
Husband and wife Tim Hardy and Alison Skilbeck bring award-winning work to the Old Red Lion, including Alison Skilbeck’s Uncommon Ground and The Trials of Galileo!
MOORCROFT Will Embark on Tour in Scotland
The Tron Theatre Company's acclaimed production Moorcroft by Eilidh Loan is touring to venues across Scotland in Autumn 2023. Find out how to get tickets here!
The Tron Theatre Company's acclaimed production Moorcroft by Eilidh Loan is touring to venues across Scotland in Autumn 2023. Find out how to get tickets here!
Award Winning Actor Tim Hardy Performs THE TRIALS OF GALILEO at Greenside Venues in Edinburgh
Acclaimed stage and screen actor Tim Hardy is bringing his critically acclaimed solo show, The Trials of Galileo to Greenside Venues in Edinburgh from 4 - 26 August.
Acclaimed stage and screen actor Tim Hardy is bringing his critically acclaimed solo show, The Trials of Galileo to Greenside Venues in Edinburgh from 4 - 26 August.
THE LEHMAN TRILOGY Leads our Top Ten Shows for February
February is the shortest month and there's an awful lot of amazing theatre to be fitted in. Head off the winter blues with some fantastic theatrical treats including the return of Sam Mendes' The Lehman Trilogy, the West End transfer of OKLAHOMA! and the very first show at Southwark Playhouse's new venue.
February is the shortest month and there's an awful lot of amazing theatre to be fitted in. Head off the winter blues with some fantastic theatrical treats including the return of Sam Mendes' The Lehman Trilogy, the West End transfer of OKLAHOMA! and the very first show at Southwark Playhouse's new venue.
Film Producer Edie Landau Dies at 95
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Edie Landau, film producer, and mother of Broadway's Tina Landau, has died at 95 years old.
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Edie Landau, film producer, and mother of Broadway's Tina Landau, has died at 95 years old.
Guy Masterson to Direct Terry d'Alfonso's PICASSO Starring Peter Tate at The Playground Theatre
Guy Masterson, director of the Olivier nominated West End hit, ‘The Shark Is Broken’ will direct PICASSO by Terry d’Alfonso, starring Peter Tate, at The Playground Theatre, running 25 January - 4 February, 2023.
Guy Masterson, director of the Olivier nominated West End hit, ‘The Shark Is Broken’ will direct PICASSO by Terry d’Alfonso, starring Peter Tate, at The Playground Theatre, running 25 January - 4 February, 2023.
DUET FOR ONE Starring Tara Fitzgerald Joins Orange Tree Theatre's 2023 Season
The Orange Tree Theatre has announced their production of Tom Kempinski’s 1980 drama Duet For One. Richard Beecham makes his OT debut directing Tara Fitzgerald (Stephanie Abrahams) and Maureen Beattie (Dr Feldmann) in this new adaptation accompanied by live music.
The Orange Tree Theatre has announced their production of Tom Kempinski’s 1980 drama Duet For One. Richard Beecham makes his OT debut directing Tara Fitzgerald (Stephanie Abrahams) and Maureen Beattie (Dr Feldmann) in this new adaptation accompanied by live music.
Odyssey Theatre to Present A DAY IN THE DEATH OF JOE EGG in October
Odyssey Theatre Ensemble will present a compelling revival of Nichols’ semi-autobiographical dark comedy, directed by Ethan Maniquis. Public previews begin October 5. Performances will continue through November 21 at the Odyssey’s three-theater complex in West L.A.
Odyssey Theatre Ensemble will present a compelling revival of Nichols’ semi-autobiographical dark comedy, directed by Ethan Maniquis. Public previews begin October 5. Performances will continue through November 21 at the Odyssey’s three-theater complex in West L.A.
Pasadena Playhouse to Present 'In Conversation: Cecile Richards & Holland Taylor'
Pasadena Playhouse begins performances of the West Coast premiere of Ann – written by and starring Holland Taylor and directed by Benjamin Endsley Klein March 22, with performances continuing through April 24.
Pasadena Playhouse begins performances of the West Coast premiere of Ann – written by and starring Holland Taylor and directed by Benjamin Endsley Klein March 22, with performances continuing through April 24.
ANN Makes its West Coast Premiere at Pasadena Playhouse in March
Pasadena Playhouse presents the West Coast premiere of Ann – written by and starring Holland Taylor and directed by Benjamin Endsley Klein from March 22 through April 24; the press opening is Saturday, March 26.
Pasadena Playhouse presents the West Coast premiere of Ann – written by and starring Holland Taylor and directed by Benjamin Endsley Klein from March 22 through April 24; the press opening is Saturday, March 26.
NEVER NOT ONCE Comes to Park Theatre Next Month
NEVER NOT ONCE, by the award-winning American playwright Carey Crim, is a poignant and emotionally gripping new drama about what happens when a family is forced to confront an unexpected and explosive answer to the question “Where do I come from?”.
NEVER NOT ONCE, by the award-winning American playwright Carey Crim, is a poignant and emotionally gripping new drama about what happens when a family is forced to confront an unexpected and explosive answer to the question “Where do I come from?”.
5th Annual Indie Entertainment Showcase Announced
Cloud 21 PR International and Kultura PR International will present the fifth annual 'Indie Entertainment Showcase' a special event that will be held virtually during this year's Sundance Film Festival.
Cloud 21 PR International and Kultura PR International will present the fifth annual 'Indie Entertainment Showcase' a special event that will be held virtually during this year's Sundance Film Festival.
Awareness Film Festival to Present MERCY Docudrama by Wendy Morgan
To cap off its over yearlong festival run, the gripping docudrama feature Mercy, written and directed by UK-based actress Wendy Morgan, has been named an official selection of the 12th edition of the Awareness Film Festival, scheduled from October 21 to 31, 2021 at the Regal Cinemas in downtown Los Angeles.
To cap off its over yearlong festival run, the gripping docudrama feature Mercy, written and directed by UK-based actress Wendy Morgan, has been named an official selection of the 12th edition of the Awareness Film Festival, scheduled from October 21 to 31, 2021 at the Regal Cinemas in downtown Los Angeles.
Full Cast Announced For ARTHUR/MERLIN as Part of the Iris Theatre's 2021 Summer Festival
Writer Reuben Johnson's new re-imagining of this classic tale will take place outdoors in the beautiful gardens of the Actor's Church and features spoken word, original songs and is led by a cast of actor-musicians. Arthur/Merlin will run from 4 August – 22 August.
Writer Reuben Johnson's new re-imagining of this classic tale will take place outdoors in the beautiful gardens of the Actor's Church and features spoken word, original songs and is led by a cast of actor-musicians. Arthur/Merlin will run from 4 August – 22 August.
BWW Interview: Meet the Fabulous Couple of OLD SHOW QUEENS- Streaming Now!
Dying for a new diversion in the absence of live theatre? Look no further than Old Show Queens- a 13-episode web series that is streaming now!
Dying for a new diversion in the absence of live theatre? Look no further than Old Show Queens- a 13-episode web series that is streaming now!
HOTTER Comes to Traverse Theatre
HOTTER Project and Ellie Keel Productions today announce performances of the critically acclaimed HOTTER at Traverse Theatre. Following sold out runs at Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Soho Theatre last year, the production will run for two performances a?" 12 and 13 March.
HOTTER Project and Ellie Keel Productions today announce performances of the critically acclaimed HOTTER at Traverse Theatre. Following sold out runs at Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Soho Theatre last year, the production will run for two performances a?" 12 and 13 March.
Tickets Are Now on Sale for ANN and ANNIE GET YOUR GUN at Pasadena Playhouse
Pasadena Playhouse Producing Artistic Director Danny Feldman has announced the on -sale of tickets for the Los Angeles premiere of Ann - written by and starring Holland Taylor and directed by Benjamin Endsley Klein from May 27 to June 28, 2020, and a new production of Irving Berlin's Annie Get Your Gun with book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields, directed by Sarna Lapine, from July 28-August 23, 2020.
Pasadena Playhouse Producing Artistic Director Danny Feldman has announced the on -sale of tickets for the Los Angeles premiere of Ann - written by and starring Holland Taylor and directed by Benjamin Endsley Klein from May 27 to June 28, 2020, and a new production of Irving Berlin's Annie Get Your Gun with book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields, directed by Sarna Lapine, from July 28-August 23, 2020.
HOTTER Returns to Soho Theatre
Hotter Project and Ellie Keel Productions today announce the return of the critically acclaimed HOTTER to Soho Theatre due to popular demand. Following sold out runs at Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Soho Theatre earlier this year, the production will run as a double bill with Hotter Project's currently running acclaimed show FITTER. The production runs for three performances, 27, 28, 30 December.
Hotter Project and Ellie Keel Productions today announce the return of the critically acclaimed HOTTER to Soho Theatre due to popular demand. Following sold out runs at Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Soho Theatre earlier this year, the production will run as a double bill with Hotter Project's currently running acclaimed show FITTER. The production runs for three performances, 27, 28, 30 December.
Photo Flash: Get a Look at Production Photos of FITTER at the Soho Theatre
Following the critically acclaimed success of HOTTER, Hotter Project and Ellie Keel Productions announce the world première of FITTER opening at Soho Theatre on 9 December, with previews from 3 December, running until 4 January 2020.
Following the critically acclaimed success of HOTTER, Hotter Project and Ellie Keel Productions announce the world première of FITTER opening at Soho Theatre on 9 December, with previews from 3 December, running until 4 January 2020.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Alan Bates been in?
Alan Bates has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.
How many West End shows has Alan Bates been in?
Alan Bates has not appeared in the West End
What awards has Alan Bates been nominated for?
Alan Bates has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He was nominated for Outstanding Actor - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for his performance in "Fortune's Fool." He was also nominated for Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for the same production. Bates received nominations for Outstanding Lead Actor at The Lortels and Outstanding Actor - Play at the Drama Desk Awards for his role in "The Unexpected Man." He was also nominated for Actor of the Year in a Revival at the Olivier Awards for his performance in "A Patriot For Me." In addition, Bates received nominations for Outstanding Performance at the Drama Desk Awards and the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for his role in "Butley." He was also nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play at the Tony Awards and Best Actor at the Evening Standard Awards for the same production.
What awards has Alan Bates won?
Alan Bates has won several awards throughout his career. He received the Outstanding Actor - Play award at the Drama Desk Awards for "Fortune's Fool" and also won the Outstanding Actor in a Play award at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for the same production. Bates was recognized with the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play award at the Tony Awards for his performance in "Fortune's Fool". He also received the Outstanding Lead Actor award at The Lortels for his role in "The Unexpected Man" and won the Outstanding Actor - Play award at the Drama Desk Awards for the same production. Bates was honored with the Outstanding Performance award at the Drama Desk Awards for his work in "Butley" and received the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards. Additionally, he won the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play award at the Tony Awards for "Butley" and was recognized as Best Actor at the Evening Standard Awards for the same production.
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