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Alan Bates

Alan Bates

English actor (1934-2003)
February 17, 1934 (December 27, 2003)
U.S. 2004. Epic by Robert Dornhelm with Goran Visnjic, Alan Bates, Angus Macfadyen. A gladiator becomes the leader of the slave revolt against the Romans.
Runtime: 189 min.
Can. 2003. Satire by Peter O'Brian with Matthew Modine, Alan Bates, Deborah Kara Unger. The many difficulties encountered by a Toronto producer trying to adapt a best-seller for the screen.
Runtime: 89 min.
U.S. 2002. Spy drama by Phil Alden Robinson with Ben Affleck, Morgan Freeman, James Cromwell. A group of neo-Nazis obtain a nuclear bomb which they intend to use to provoke a conflict between Russia and the United States.
Runtime: 123 min.
Irl. 2002. Court drama by Bruce Beresford with Pierce Brosnan, Sophie Vavasseur, Aidan Quinn. In 1953, in Dublin, an penniless worker abandoned by his wife goes all the way to the Supreme Court to regain custody of his three children placed in an orphanage.
Runtime: 95 min.
U.S. 2001. Fantasy by Mark Pellington with Richard Gere, Laura Linney, Will Patton. In a small town in Virginia, a journalist and a police officer investigate strange phenomena, heralding a terrible tragedy.
Runtime: 119 min.
G.-B. 2001. Biography by Giles Foster with James Wilby, Juliet Aubrey, Alan Bates. In the 20th century, the story of King George VI of England, nicknamed Bertie, and his marriage to Queen Elizabeth.
Runtime: 99 min.
U.S. 2000. Dramatic comedy by Giles Foster with Jonathan Timmins, Robert Timmins, Alan Bates. In order to get away from it all, the young crown prince of England changes places with a poor boy who looks like him.
U.S. 2000. Sketches by Steve Barron with Mili Avital, Dougray Scott, Alan Bates. Knowing that her husband the sultan wants to have her executed, Scheherazade tells him a tale every night so that he will spare her life.
Runtime: 175 min.
G.-B. 1995. Mores drama by John Paul Davidson with Alan Bates, Theresa Russell, Sting.
Runtime: 98 min.
G.-B. 1994. Drama by Peter Barnes with Harriet Walter, Bill Paterson, Alan Bates. A young girl, who was forced to marry an old banker, falls in love with a boy her own age.
Runtime: 400 min.
G.-B. 1993. Psychological drama by Christopher Morahan with Alan Bates, Paul Guilfoyle, Bob Balaban. An English dramatist, thirstyt for success, travels to the United States in hopes of making a career there.
Runtime: 120 min.
U.S. 1992. Western by Sam Shepard with Alan Bates, Richard Harris, Dermot Mulroney. A father decides to buy the sister of his son's deceased Indian wife in the hope of freeing him from his hallucinatory delusions.
Runtime: 102 min.
G.-B. 1992. Psychological drama by Jim Lee with Alan Bates, Geraldine James, Ben Holden. After five years in India, a civil servant awkwardly tries to reconnect with his son who has a temperament that is completely opposite to his own.
Runtime: 85 min.
G.-B. 1990. Drama by Franco Zeffirelli with Mel Gibson, Glenn Close, Alan Bates. After his father's ghost appeaars to him telling him that he was murdered by his uncle, a Danish prince feigns madness to better prepare his revenge.
Runtime: 135 min.
Fr. 1990. Fantasy by Philippe Setbon with Jeff Goldblum, Kathy Baker, Alan Bates. A young psychiatrist takes an interest in the case of a murderer who claims to be the devil.
Runtime: 105 min.

Club Extinction

V.O.: Dr. M
All. 1989. Science-fiction by Claude Chabrol with Alan Bates, Jennifer Beals, Jan Niklas. In Berlin, in the year 2000, a police officer investigates a mysterious suicide epidemic.
Runtime: 116 min.
G.-B. 1988. Mores comedy by Colin Gregg with Alan Bates, Gary Oldman, Liz Smith. A gay bureaucrat takes a liking to the dog of a former lover, now in jail for burglary.
Runtime: 94 min.
Fr. 1988. Psychological drama by Pierre Jolivet with Patrick Bruel, François Cluzet, Kristin Scott Thomas. To save a friend sentenced to death for drug possession in Asia, two Frenchmen are invited to go there and confess their complicity.
Runtime: 86 min.
G.-B. 1987. Spy drama by Anthony Page with Ellen Burstyn, Teri Garr, Alan Bates. A police officer moves in with a family to observe neighbors suspected of spying.
Runtime: 100 min.
G.-B. 1987. Crime drama by Mike Hodges with Mickey Rourke, Bob Hoskins, Alan Bates. An Irish terrorist, desperate to flee his country and abandon his activities, is forced to commit another murder in exchange for a passport.
Runtime: 105 min.
G.-B. 1986. Psychological drama by Andreï Kontchalovski with Julie Andrews, Alan Bates, Max von Sydow. Fearing the end of her career, a renowned violinist with multiple sclerosis confides in a psychiatrist.
Runtime: 107 min.
G.-B. 1985. Dramatic comedy by Michael Lindsay-Hogg with James Mason, Alan Bates, Greta Scacchi. The new son-in-law of a wealthy financier is put to the test by his father-in-law at a dinner party.
G.-B. 1984. Psychological drama by John Schlesinger with Alan Bates, Coral Browne, Charles Gray. In Moscow, an actress meets former civil servant Guy Burgess who lives in exile after spying for the Russians.
Runtime: 61 min.
G.-B. 1982. Melodrama by Michael Winner with Faye Dunaway, Tony Banks, Jack Cardiff. In the seventeenth century, a young woman married to a country gentleman becomes the mistress of a notorious bandit.
Runtime: 98 min.
G.-B. 1982. Sketches by John Schlesinger with Julie Christie, Alan Bates, Claire Bloom. Two sentimental dramas unfold in the dining room of a provincial hotel.
Runtime: 112 min.
G.-B. 1982. Psychological drama by Alvin Rakoff with Laurence Olivier, Alan Bates, Jane Asher. A writer recalls the memory of his father, a brilliant and eccentric lawyer who was also blind.
Runtime: 90 min.
G.-B. 1982. Psychological drama by Alan Bridges with Alan Bates, Julie Christie, Glenda Jackson.
Runtime: 102 min.
G.-B. 1980. Mores drama by James Ivory with Alan Bates, Isabelle Adjani, Maggie Smith.
Runtime: 101 min.
G.-B. 1980. Biography by Herbert Ross with Alan Bates, George de la Pena, Leslie Browne.
Runtime: 125 min.
U.S. 1979. Psychological drama by Mark Rydell with Bette Midler, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton.
Runtime: 134 min.
G.-B. 1978. Psychological drama by Jerzy Skolimowski with Alan Bates, Susannah York, John Hurt. A young writer meets a man who claims to have supernatural gifts.
Runtime: 86 min.
U.S. 1977. Psychological drama by Paul Mazursky with Jill Clayburgh, Alan Bates, Michael Murphy. Upset by the departure of her husband, a woman tries to regain her independence.
Runtime: 124 min.
G.-B. 1975. Comedy by Richard Lester with Malcolm McDowell, Alan Bates, Oliver Reed. An English officer is drawn into a plot hatched by Bismarck to take over a German duchy.
Runtime: 98 min.
G.-B. 1974. Psychological drama by Lindsay Anderson with Alan Bates, James Bolan, Brian Cox. Three brothers clash on the occasion of their parents' fortieth wedding anniversary.
Runtime: 131 min.
G.-B. 1973. Psychological drama by Harold Pinter with Alan Bates, Richard O'Callaghan, Jessica Tandy. The marital problems of a gay literature professor.
Runtime: 127 min.
Fr. 1972. Psychological drama by John Frankenheimer with Alan Bates, Dominique Sanda, Lea Massari. Dissatisfied with his family life, a wealthy writer sets out to find true love.
G.-B. 1971. Psychological drama by Joseph Losey with Dominic Guard, Julie Christie, Alan Bates. By serving as a messenger between a rich girl and a farmer, a young boy discovers the passions of the adult world.
Runtime: 116 min.
G.-B. 1970. Psychological drama by Peter Medak with Alan Bates, Janet Suzman, Peter Bowles. The parents of an abnormal young girl develop an attitude of bitter irony to cope with misfortune.
Runtime: 106 min.
G.-B. 1969. Psychological drama by Ken Russell with Glenda Jackson, Alan Bates, Oliver Reed. Two sisters raised in a mining village lead a complicated love life.
Runtime: 131 min.
U.S. 1968. Drama by John Frankenheimer with Alan Bates, Dirk Bogarde, Ian Holm. In tsarist Russia, a Jewish man falsely accused of murder resists the worst tortures.
Runtime: 130 min.
G.-B. 1967. Sentimental drama by John Schlesinger with Julie Christie, Terence Stamp, Alan Bates. The young owner of a country estate is sought for marriage by three men.
Runtime: 170 min.
Fr. 1966. Fantasy comedy by Philippe de Broca with Alan Bates, Jean-Claude Brialy, Geneviève Bujold. During the First World War, a Scottish soldier arrives in a small town in France where only the residents of an insane asylum remain.
Runtime: 100 min.
G.-B. 1966. Dramatic comedy by Silvio Narizzano with Lynn Redgrave, Alan Bates, James Mason. The tribulations of a slippery girl who shares an apartment with a frivolous friend.
Runtime: 99 min.

Zorba the Greek

V.O.: Alexis Zorbas
G.-B. 1964. Mores drama by Michael Cacoyannis with Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irène Papas. A young English writer befriends an exuberant and original Greek.
Runtime: 142 min.
G.-B. 1964. Satire by Clive Donner with Alan Bates, Millicent Martin, Denholm Elliott. The rise of a young upstart in London high society.
Runtime: 99 min.
G.-B. 1963. Thriller by Carol Reed with Laurence Harvey, Lee Remick, Alan Bates. A man who has been wronged, by an insurance company, plans a scheme for revenge.
Runtime: 103 min.
G.-B. 1963. Psychological drama by Clive Donner with Donald Pleasence, Robert Shaw, Alan Bates. A wanderer accepts the hospitality of a strange young man.
Runtime: 105 min.
G.-B. 1962. Psychological drama by John Schlesinger with Alan Bates, June Ritchie, Thora Hird. Forced to marry a young girl claiming to be pregnant with his child, a man fights with his mother-in-law.
Runtime: 112 min.
G.-B. 1961. Drama by Bryan Forbes with Hayley Mills, Alan Bates, Bernard Lee.
Runtime: 98 min.

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