Actor
Paul Bates
Known for Acting
Born 1958-12-24 in New York, United States
Age 67
Mostly Comedy, Science Fiction
1Films in catalog
29Credits
1983 to 2026Years active
22Trailers on Reactr
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.
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The Survivor
2022 · Trailer
as Louis Barclay
Life Ain't Like the Movies
2021
as Pops
Coming 2 America
2021 · Trailer
as Oha
Bad Teacher
2011 · Trailer
as School Superintendent
Hesher
2010 · Trailer
as Mr. Elsberry
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
2007 · Trailer
as Nightclub Manager
8 Mile
2002 · Trailer
as Manny
Breathing Hard
2001
as Ozzie
Instinct
1999 · Trailer
as Bluto
March in Windy City
1998
as Det Joe Riggs
The Preacher's Wife
1996 · Trailer
as Saul Jeffreys
Soul of the Game
1996
as Orderly #1
Paper Dragons
1996 · Trailer
as Sammy
Showgirls
1995 · Trailer
as Cheetah Bouncer
Mr. Wonderful
1993 · Trailer
as Marlon
True Romance
1993 · Trailer
as Marty
The Pickle
1993
as Kareem
Jennifer Eight
1992 · Trailer
as Venables
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
1992 · Trailer
as Officer Finney
The Super
1991 · Trailer
as Storekeeper
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990 · Trailer
as Buck
Crazy People
1990 · Trailer
as Robles
Coming to America
1988 · Trailer
as Oha
Hot Pursuit
1987 · Trailer
as Cleon
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986 · Trailer
as Theater Manager
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1985
as Flute
Exterminator 2
1984 · Trailer
as Guy #2
Somewhere, Tomorrow
1983
as Paul Bart
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