Michael Bates (actor)

Michael Hammond Bates was a British actor born in India. He was best known for playing Chief Guard Barnes who processes Alex in A Clockwork Orange, Cyril Blamire in Last of the Summer Wine (1973–75), and Rangi Ram in It Ain't Half Hot Mum (1974–77).

4 December 1920

Born on the same birth date (4 December 1920): Jeanne Manford • Nadir Afonso

Born on the same birth day (4 December): Blake Snell • Cassandra Wilson • Charles Keating • Ely Jacques Kahn Jr. • Gabriel Lundberg • Gary Freeman (rugby league) • Hannes Hafstein • Horst Buchholz • John Krish • Michel Pignolet de Montéclair • Nikoloz Baratashvili • Paul H. O'Neill • Wally George

Born in the same month (December 1920): Al Wistert • Bruce McCarty • Clarice Lispector • Dave Brubeck • Frederick Rotimi Williams • Jeanne Manford • Kenneth E. Iverson • Kurt Schaffenberger • Mary Ivy Burks • McDonald Bailey • Rex Allen • Tufty Mann • Viveca Lindfors