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Alan Bates decided to be an actor at age 11. After grammar school in Derbyshire, he earned a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. Following two years in the Royal Air Force, he joined the new English Stage Company at the Royal Court Theatre. His West End debut in 1956, at 22, was also the company's first production. In the ...

Born: February 17, 1934
Star sign: Aquarius
Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Known for: Zorba the Greek (1964), Women in Love (1969), The Rose (1979), Hamlet (1990)
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