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Biography
Michael Hammond Bates was a British actor, born in colonial India. He was best known for his roles as Field Marshall Sir Bernard Law Montgomery in Patton (1970), Guard Barnes in A Clockwork Orange (1971), Cyril Blamire in Last of the Summer Wine (1973–1975) and Rangi Ram in It Ain't Half Hot Mum (1974–1977).
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Filmography17 titles

A Clockwork Orange
1971as Chief Guard
1971as Chief Guard

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971as Colonel Sandstream
1971as Colonel Sandstream

Patton
1970as Field Marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery
1970as Field Marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery

The Saint
1962as Joe
1962as Joe

Man in a Suitcase
1967as Delacroix
1967as Delacroix

Last of the Summer Wine
1973as Cyril Blamire
1973as Cyril Blamire

Frenzy
1972as DS Spearman
1972as DS Spearman

Battle of Britain
1969as Warrant Officer Warwick
1969as Warrant Officer Warwick

Dunkirk
1958as Froome
1958as Froome

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
1968as Dr. Spink
1968as Dr. Spink

Oh! What a Lovely War
1969as Drunk Lance Corporal
1969as Drunk Lance Corporal

I'm All Right Jack
1959as Bootle
1959as Bootle

The Spanish Gardener
1956as Consular Official (uncredited)
1956as Consular Official (uncredited)

Bedazzled
1967as Inspector Clarke
1967as Inspector Clarke

The Stone Tape
1972as Eddie Holmes
1972as Eddie Holmes

Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
1968as Mr. McGregor
1968as Mr. McGregor

Salt & Pepper
1968as Inspector Crabbe
1968as Inspector Crabbe