Paul Bates
Actor
Born Dec 24, 1958 · New York, United States
Active 1983–present
Paul Bates is an American actor. He has played minor roles in True Romance, The Preacher's Wife, Mr. Wonderful, 8 Mile, The Wayans Bros, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story and Bad Teacher.
Filmography
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence (2026)The Survivor (2022) — Louis BarclayComing 2 America (2021) — OhaYoung Sheldon (2017) — LuisLethal Weapon (2016) — ArtBad Teacher (2011) — School SuperintendentHesher (2010) — Mr. ElsberryModern Family (2009) — ThomasThe Middle (2009) — Tow Truck GuyFlashForward (2009) — PhilWalk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) — Nightclub ManagerNumb3rs (2005) — Morgue Attendant8 Mile (2002) — MannyInstinct (1999) — BlutoBecker (1998) — Mr. GarlandBuffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) — CrazieShowgirls (1995) — Cheetah BouncerTrue Romance (1993) — MartyMartin (1992) — ChigboJennifer Eight (1992) — VenablesLaw & Order (1990) — Ron BerginThe Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) — BuckComing to America (1988) — OhaHannah and Her Sisters (1986) — Theater Manager