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Alan Bates. Sir Alan Arthur Bates CBE (17 February 1934 – 27 December 2003) was an English actor who came to prominence in the 1960s, when he appeared in films ranging from Whistle Down the Wind to the " kitchen sink" drama A Kind of Loving .
Alan Bates (1934-2003) was a British actor who starred in films, theatre and television. He was nominated for an Oscar for The Fixer (1968) and won 12 awards, including a knighthood.
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Jan 3, 2024 · Alan Bates has been thrust back into the limelight in recent days following the release of ITV's new four-part mini-series Mr Bates vs The Post Office.The show spotlights Alan’s role in the ...
Sir Alan Bates (born 1954 or 1955) [1] is a former subpostmaster and a leading campaigner for victims of the British Post Office scandal, in which thousands of subpostmasters were accused of dishonesty when faulty Post Office accounting software created shortfalls in their accounts. After the Post Office terminated his contract in 2003 over a false shortfall, he sought out other subpostmasters ...
Apr 10, 2024 · Alan Bates refused to back down when he was wrongly blamed for shortfalls in his post office accounts that were caused by Horizon and lost his £60,000 investment in his post office as a result . ITV.
Apr 5, 2024 · Alan Bates is a former subpostmaster who exposed the Post Office's faulty Horizon system and fought for justice for hundreds of victims. He is played by Toby Jones in the ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office, which is based on his story.
A comprehensive biography of the late British actor Alan Bates, who starred in films such as Zorba the Greek, The Fixer and Women in Love. Learn about his early career, his awards, his personal life and his legacy.
