Paul Bates

Dec 24, 1958 (66 years old) in New York, United States

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.

Known For

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Law & Order

Ron Bergin

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Modern Family

Thomas

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Young Sheldon

Luis

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Crazie

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The Middle

Tow Truck Guy

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Numb3rs

Morgue Attendant

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Wings

Lester

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Ellen

Kenny Burke

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Lethal Weapon

Art

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Becker

Mr. Garland

Credits

Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence Future

★ NR
Circuit Breakers 2022

★ 6.3
The Survivor 2022

Louis Barclay

★ 6.8
Life Ain't Like the Movies 2021

Pops

★ NR
Country Comfort 2021

Preacher

★ 7.4
Coming 2 America 2021

Oha

★ 6.4
The Conners 2018

Officer Whitcomb

★ 7
Young Sheldon 2017

Luis

★ 8
Girlboss 2017

Keith / Constable

★ 6.6
Speechless 2016

Older Cop

★ 7
Lethal Weapon 2016

Art

★ 7.3
The Grinder 2015

FOX Guard

★ 6.7
Bad Teacher 2011

School Superintendent

★ 5.6
Hesher 2010

Mr. Elsberry

★ 6.8
The Middle 2009

Tow Truck Guy

★ 7.6
FlashForward 2009

Phil

★ 7
Modern Family 2009

Thomas

★ 7.9
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story 2007

Nightclub Manager

★ 6.6
Numb3rs 2005

Morgue Attendant

★ 7
8 Mile 2002

Manny

★ 7.1
Max and Ruby 2002

Dad

★ 6.6
Breathing Hard 2001

Ozzie

★ NR
Instinct 1999

Bluto

★ 6.5
Becker 1998

Mr. Garland

★ 7.1
March in Windy City 1998

Det Joe Riggs

★ NR
Buffy the Vampire Slayer 1997

Crazie

★ 8.1
The Preacher's Wife 1996

Saul Jeffreys

★ 5.8
Soul of the Game 1996

Orderly #1

★ 4.6
Paper Dragons 1996

Sammy

★ 1.8
Showgirls 1995

Cheetah Bouncer

★ 5.6
The Single Guy 1995

Fish

★ 5
Charlie Grace 1995

Little Milton

★ NR
The Wayans Bros. 1995

The Customer

★ 7.2
Ellen 1994

Kenny Burke

★ 6.1
Mr. Wonderful 1993

Marlon

★ 5.5
True Romance 1993

Marty

★ 7.5
The Pickle 1993

Kareem

★ 4.7
Jennifer Eight 1992

Venables

★ 6.1
Martin 1992

Chigbo

★ 7.7
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag 1992

Officer Finney

★ 5.1
The Bonfire of the Vanities 1990

Buck

★ 5.6
Law & Order 1990

Ron Bergin

★ 7.4
Wings 1990

Lester

★ 6.9
Crazy People 1990

Robles

★ 5.9
Coming to America 1988

Oha

★ 6.9
Hot Pursuit 1987

Cleon

★ 5.7
Kay O'Brien 1986

★ 5
Hannah and Her Sisters 1986

Theater Manager

★ 7.5
A Midsummer Night's Dream 1985

Flute

★ 6
Exterminator 2 1984

Guy #2

★ 3.9
Somewhere, Tomorrow 1983

Paul Bart

★ 4.4