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Alan Bates 1934 - 2003
Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2003 7:20 am
by Wink Wink
Alan Bates one of Britain's great actors has died at the age of 69.
Re: Alan Bates 1934 - 2003
Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2003 7:35 am
by steve56
it must have been sudden ,didnt he recieve a knighthood earlier in the year,he was in the orig a kind of loving which i had on video.
Re: Alan Bates 1934 - 2003
Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2003 7:41 am
by steve56
he was also in a bbc drama about philby,burgess,mc clean praps it will be reshown as i missed it 1st time round.
Re: Alan Bates 1934 - 2003
Posted: Sun Dec 28, 2003 9:53 am
by Ace
By far the best actor in the star studded cast of 'Prayer for the Dying' as crooked gangster Jack Meehan who ran a funeral home. I think his name should have been Meeoff instead of Meehan! (Think about it)