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Paul Bates

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Paul Bates

Born Dec 24, 1958 · 67 years53 titles 29 movies · 24 TV
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Biography

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. He is known for playing Oha in the 1988 film Coming to America starring Eddie Murphy.

Also known as

پل بیتس

Born

Dec 24, 1958

New York, United States

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Roles across career

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Career timeline

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1983 1 title(s)

1984 1 title(s)

1985 1 title(s)

1986 2 title(s)

1987 1 title(s)

1988 1 title(s)

1990 4 title(s)

1991 1 title(s)

1992 3 title(s)

1993 3 title(s)

1994 1 title(s)

1995 4 title(s)

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1997 1 title(s)

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2001 1 title(s)

2002 2 title(s)

2005 1 title(s)

2007 1 title(s)

2009 3 title(s)

2010 1 title(s)

2011 1 title(s)

2012 1 title(s)

2015 1 title(s)

2016 2 title(s)

2017 2 title(s)

2018 1 title(s)

2021 3 title(s)

2022 2 title(s)

2026 1 title(s)