Acting
Alan Bates
- Titles
- 81movies18TV shows
- Career
Active from 1960 to 2025, with a break from 2005 to 2019, with up to 4 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 64top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
The Go-Between86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 53 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.3average 2.6
- Politics4.4average 2.6
- Melancholy6.4average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism4.8average 3.3
- Pathos6.7average 5.2
- Social Commentary6.3average 4.9
- Psychological6.9average 5.6
- Spiritual3.3average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.3
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Physical Comedy1.3, average 2.4
- Adrenaline3.9, average 5.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character Study 10
- Social Commentary 9
- Political Intrigue 7
- Literary Adaptation 6
- Historical Drama 5
- Psychological Tension 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Class Conflict 5
- Slow Burn 4
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Classic Literature Adaptation 3
- Family Drama 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Harold PinterActorThe Go-Between, The Caretaker, The Collection, One for the Road, Butley
Laurence OlivierActorA Voyage Round My Father, The Collection, The Entertainer, Three Sisters
Julie ChristieActorFar from the Madding Crowd, The Go-Between, The Return of the Soldier, Separate Tables
Simon GrayWriterUnnatural Pursuits, Plaintiffs and Defendants, Butley, Two Sundays
John SchlesingerDirectorFar from the Madding Crowd, A Kind of Loving, Separate Tables, An Englishman Abroad
Glenda JacksonActorWomen in Love, The Return of the Soldier, Love Left the Masquerade: Peter Medak's Cinema of Pretenders
Ian HolmActorHamlet, The Return of the Soldier, The Fixer
Malcolm McDowellActorSt. Patrick: The Irish Legend, Royal Flash, The Collection
James FrainActorArabian Nights, Spartacus, Spartacus
Georgina HaleActorPlaintiffs and Defendants, Butley, Two Sundays
Ian McNeiceActorSpartacus, Spartacus, Secret Friends
Simon CadellActorThe Dog It Was That Died, Plaintiffs and Defendants, Two Sundays
Movies and TV shows
21990s
1 title
Pebble Mill (1991)
TV show · Self
1960s
1 title · average score 79
79
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
TV show · Self