Alan Bates

Movie Actor

Birthday February 17, 1934

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Dec 27, 2003 (69)

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About

British actor who debuted in the 1964 classic film, Zorba the Greek. He appeared in Spartacus in 2004 and Hamlet in 1990.

Before Fame

He served in the Royal Air Force and attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Trivia

He appeared in Women in Love with Oliver Reed and Glenda Jackson.

Family Life

Despite having been married to actress Victoria Ward until her death, he had numerous homosexual relationships throughout his life.

Associated With

He had a role in the 2002 thriller The Sum of All Fears, which also starred Morgan Freeman.