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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alan_BatesAlan Bates - Wikipedia

    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 the popular crime drama Whistle Down the Wind to the " kitchen sink" drama A Kind of Loving .

  2. Apr 10, 2024 · Alan Bates is a retired subpostmaster who led a campaign against the Post Office for falsely accusing hundreds of claimants of fraud. He received an OBE and a Pride of Britain Award for his efforts, but rejected the compensation offer and continued to fight for the truth.

  3. Alan Bates (born c. 1954) [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 ...

  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000869Alan Bates - IMDb

    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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  5. 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 ...

  6. 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.

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  8. Dec 29, 2003 · Alan Bates was born in Derbyshire on Feb. 17, 1934, the eldest of three sons of an insurance salesman. His studies at the Royal Academy were interrupted by two years of military service with the ...

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