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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- Crown Court (1972) Cast
- Minder (1979) as François LeBlanc
- Playhouse (1974) as Mr. Reinhardt
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Brian
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Paul Foster
- The Protectors (1972) as David Lee
- Secret Army (1977) as Paul Vercors
- The Persuaders! (1971) as Michel
- Thriller (1973) as Michael Spencer
- The Gentle Touch (1980) Cast
- Jason King (1971) Cast
- The World of Hammer (1994) as Self (archive footage)
- The Agatha Christie Hour (1982) as Vincent Easton
- Poldark (1975) as George Warleggan
- The Ten Commandments (1971) as Louis Briquet
- The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970) as Thomas Culpepper
- The Caesars (1968) as Caligula
- Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970) as Lord Courtley
- Dear John (1986) as John Lacey
- Moonbase 3 (1973) as Dr Michel Lebrun
- Farrington of the F.O. (1986) as James Mapley
- House on the Hill (1981) as Rupert Douglas
- Fear in the Night (1972) as Robert Heller
- Lust for a Vampire (1971) as Giles Barton
- Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991) as Victor Frankenstein (archive footage)
- King of the Wind (1990) as LeDuc
- Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde (1971) as Dr. Jekyll
- The Horror of Frankenstein (1970) as Victor Frankenstein
- Persecution (1974) as David Masters
- Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991) as Lord Courtley (archive footage)
- I Don't Want to Be Born (1976) as Gino Carlesi
- Dangerous Knowledge (1976) as Sanders
- Flying in the Branches (1989) as Ed
- Mrs. Reinhardt (1981) as Mr. Reinhardt
- Murder Motel (1975) as Michael Spencer
- Letters to an Unknown Lover (1986) as Bernard
- Dracula in the Movies (1992) Cast
- Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows (1970) as Brian, Commandant Lallin, Paddy, O'Brennan
- Thank You Very Much (1971) as Peter
- Frankenstein Reborn (1993) as Victor's Father (photo) (uncredited)
- Santa's Christmas Crash (1995) Cast
- Broad And Narrow (1965) Cast
- Kay (1978) as Derek
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Most-watched Ralph Bates films currently: Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970), Fear in the Night (1972), Lust for a Vampire (1971), Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991), King of the Wind (1990).
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Selected TV credits: Crown Court (1972), Minder (1979), Playhouse (1974), ITV Playhouse (1967), Tales of the Unexpected (1979).
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