Paul Bates

Paul Batesborn 1958

usually

Actor

Popularity

2.1

Famous

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.

Credits

The Survivor
The Survivor

2022

Action • Drama • History

as Louis Barclay

6.8
3.8
Life Ain't Like the Movies
Life Ain't Like the Movies

2021

Drama

as Pops

0.4
Coming 2 America
Coming 2 America

2021

Comedy

as Oha

6.4
6.6
Bad Teacher
Bad Teacher

2011

Comedy

as School Superintendent

5.6
5.7
Hesher
Hesher

2010

Drama

as Mr. Elsberry

6.8
2.2
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

2007

Comedy • Music

as Nightclub Manager

6.6
4.6
8 Mile
8 Mile

2002

Drama • Music

as Manny

7.1
9.1
Breathing Hard
Breathing Hard

2001

as Ozzie

0.6
Instinct
Instinct

1999

Drama • Thriller

as Bluto

6.5
1.5
March in Windy City
March in Windy City

1998

Comedy • TV Movie • Thriller

as Det Joe Riggs

0.4
The Preacher's Wife
The Preacher's Wife

1996

Comedy • Drama • Family • Fantasy • Romance

as Saul Jeffreys

5.8
2.4
Soul of the Game
Soul of the Game

1996

Drama • History • TV Movie

as Orderly #1

4.9
1.3
Paper Dragons
Paper Dragons

1996

Action • Crime

as Sammy

2
0.7
Showgirls
Showgirls

1995

Drama

as Cheetah Bouncer

5.6
5.2
Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful

1993

Comedy • Romance

as Marlon

5.7
1.4
True Romance
True Romance

1993

Action • Crime • Romance

as Marty

7.5
91.1
The Pickle
The Pickle

1993

Comedy • Drama • Romance • Thriller

as Kareem

4.8
1.4
Jennifer Eight
Jennifer Eight

1992

Crime • Drama • Mystery • Thriller

as Venables

6
1.5
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag

1992

Comedy • Mystery • Thriller

as Officer Finney

5.1
1.3
The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities

1990

Comedy • Drama

as Buck

5.6
3.2
Crazy People
Crazy People

1990

Comedy • Romance

as Robles

5.8
4.7
Coming to America
Coming to America

1988

Comedy • Romance

as Oha

6.9
9.7
Hot Pursuit
Hot Pursuit

1987

Comedy

as Cleon

5.7
1.6
Hannah and Her Sisters
Hannah and Her Sisters

1986

Comedy • Drama

as Theater Manager

7.5
2.8
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream

1985

as Flute

6
0.7
Exterminator 2
Exterminator 2

1984

Action • Crime

as Guy #2

4
1.7
Somewhere, Tomorrow
Somewhere, Tomorrow

1983

Drama • Fantasy • Romance • Science Fiction

as Paul Bart

4.4
1.3
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic Intelligence

Comedy • Horror • Science Fiction

0.1

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