Granville Bates
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Granville Bates (1882 - 1940) was an American character actor and bit player, appearing in over ninety films.
Bates was born in Chicago. His first film appearances come in 1917. He appeared on Broadway in the 1920s, and appears in a number of 1930s classic films, although sometimes uncredited. Just coming into notice for his character roles such as in My Favorite Wife, Bates died of a heart attack in 1940.
[edit] Films
- Honor Among Lovers (1931)
- Woman in the Dark (1934)
- Midnight (1934)
- Larceny on the Air (1937)
- Back in Circulation (1937)
- When's Your Birthday? (1937)
- They Won't Forget (1937)
- Wings Over Honolulu (1937)
- Let's Get Married (1937)
- The Affairs of Annabel (1938)
- Romance on the Run (1938)
- Youth Takes a Fling (1938)
- The Great Man Votes (1939)
- Private Affairs (1940)
- My Favorite Wife (1940)
- Men Against the Sky (1940)
- Flowing Gold (1940)