Bob Bates
Lighting · Gaffer · Electrician · Best Boy Electric
Active 2004–present
Filmography
Cape Fear (2026) — Chief Lighting TechnicianIs God Is (2026) — Chief Lighting TechnicianNickel Boys (2024) — Chief Lighting TechnicianBreaking News in Yuba County (2021) — Chief Lighting TechnicianGreyhound (2020) — Chief Lighting TechnicianOn Becoming a God in Central Florida (2019) — GafferThe Beguiled (2017) — GafferBad Moms (2016) — Chief Lighting TechnicianFree State of Jones (2016) — GafferMan Down (2016) — GafferPitch Perfect 2 (2015) — GafferSelf/less (2015) — GafferWild Card (2015) — GafferKidnapping Mr. Heineken (2015) — Gaffer12 Years a Slave (2013) — GafferSnitch (2013) — GafferTexas Chainsaw 3D (2013) — GafferThe Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012) — GafferSuper (2010) — GafferTekken (2010) — GafferMad Money (2008) — Best Boy ElectricThe Mist (2007) — GafferThe Dukes of Hazzard (2005) — ElectricianA Love Song for Bobby Long (2004) — Electrician