Where to watch Ralph Bates in the UK
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ralph Bates (12 February 1940 – 27 March 1991) was an English film and television actor, known for his role in the British sitcom Dear John and for being one of Hammer Horror's best-known actors from the latter period of the company. Bates was born in Bristol, England, of French ancestry (He was the great, great nephew of French scientist Louis Pasteur) and educated at Trinity College Dublin. He read French there, before winning a scholarship to Yale Drama School. The course completed, Bates returned to Ireland to make his stage debut in Shaw's You N…
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- Minder (1979) as François LeBlanc
- Crown Court (1972) Cast
- Screen Two (1985) as Ed
- The Agatha Christie Hour (1982) as Vincent Easton
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Paul Foster
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Brian
- The Persuaders! (1971) as Michel
- Playhouse (1974) as Mr. Reinhardt
- Secret Army (1977) as Paul Vercors
- Thriller (1973) as Michael Spencer
- The Protectors (1972) as David Lee
- Poldark (1975) as George Warleggan
- Jason King (1971) Cast
- Boy Meets Girl (1967) as Mustafa
- The World of Hammer (1994) as Self (archive footage)
- Dear John (1986) as John Lacey
- House on the Hill (1981) as Rupert Douglas
- The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970) as Thomas Culpepper
- Moonbase 3 (1973) as Dr Michel Lebrun
- The Ten Commandments (1971) as Louis Briquet
- Wicked Women (1970) as Louis Staunton
- The Caesars (1968) as Caligula
- Farrington of the F.O. (1986) as James Mapley
- Letters to an Unknown Lover (1986) as Bernard
- Frankenstein Reborn (1993) as Victor's Father (photo) (uncredited)
- Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970) as Lord Courtley
- Dangerous Knowledge (1976) as Sanders
- Mrs. Reinhardt (1981) as Mr. Reinhardt
- Persecution (1974) as David Masters
- Lust for a Vampire (1971) as Giles Barton
- Kay (1978) as Derek
- The Horror of Frankenstein (1970) as Victor Frankenstein
- Happy Ever After (1969) as Ross
- Dracula in the Movies (1992) as (archive footage)
- Fear in the Night (1972) as Robert Heller
- Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde (1971) as Dr. Jekyll
- I Don't Want to Be Born (1976) as Gino Carlesi
- Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991) as Lord Courtley (archive footage)
- King of the Wind (1990) as LeDuc
- Murder Motel (1975) as Michael Spencer
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Most-watched Ralph Bates films currently: Letters to an Unknown Lover (1986), Frankenstein Reborn (1993), Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970), Mrs. Reinhardt (1981), Persecution (1974).
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Selected TV credits: Minder (1979), Crown Court (1972), Screen Two (1985), The Agatha Christie Hour (1982), Tales of the Unexpected (1979).
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