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Alan Bates was born on 17 February 1934 in Allestree, Derbyshire, England. His full name was Sir Alan Arthur Bates. He was an English actor, who appeared in over 60 films and stage productions. He won two BAFTA awards and one Tony Award, and was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe. He was knighted in 1989 for his services to drama.