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Paul Bates

Paul Bates

Acting
12/24/1958

Born in: New York, United States

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.

Filmography

Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence
2026
4.0

Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence

The Survivor
2022
6.8

The Survivor

as Louis Barclay

Life Ain't Like the Movies
2021
0.0

Life Ain't Like the Movies

as Pops

Coming 2 America
2021
6.3

Coming 2 America

as Oha

Bad Teacher
2011
5.6

Bad Teacher

as School Superintendent

Hesher
2010
6.8

Hesher

as Mr. Elsberry

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
2007
6.6

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

as Nightclub Manager

8 Mile
2002
7.1

8 Mile

as Manny

Breathing Hard
2001
0.0

Breathing Hard

as Ozzie

Instinct
1999
6.5

Instinct

as Bluto

March in Windy City
1998
0.0

March in Windy City

as Det Joe Riggs

The Preacher's Wife
1996
5.8

The Preacher's Wife

as Saul Jeffreys

Soul of the Game
1996
4.6

Soul of the Game

as Orderly #1

Paper Dragons
1996
1.8

Paper Dragons

as Sammy

Showgirls
1995
5.6

Showgirls

as Cheetah Bouncer

Mr. Wonderful
1993
5.5

Mr. Wonderful

as Marlon

True Romance
1993
7.5

True Romance

as Marty

The Pickle
1993
4.7

The Pickle

as Kareem

Jennifer Eight
1992
6.1

Jennifer Eight

as Venables

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
1992
5.1

The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag

as Officer Finney

The Super
1991
5.9

The Super

as Storekeeper

The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
5.6

The Bonfire of the Vanities

as Buck

Crazy People
1990
5.9

Crazy People

as Robles

Coming to America
1988
6.9

Coming to America

as Oha