Paul Bates

Paul Bates

Birthday: 1958-12-24

Place of Birth: 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.

Movies

True Romance
True Romance

Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, wh...

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

A Southern librarian puts excitement in her life with a found murder weapon and a false confession....

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Hot Pursuit
Hot Pursuit

High school student Dan Bartlett misses the plane he was supposed to be on with his rich girlfriend ...

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The Pickle
The Pickle

Harry Stone always dreamed of making "The Great American Movie." Instead, he made "The Pickle" - a t...

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Paper Dragons
Paper Dragons

A small-time hood, left for dead after double-crossing drug dealers, is taken in by a monastery and ...

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Hannah and Her Sisters
Hannah and Her Sisters

Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondri...

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Showgirls
Showgirls

Fresh to Las Vegas with no connections, Nomi Malone takes a job as an exotic dancer. Her talents are...

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Hesher
Hesher

A young boy has lost his mother and is losing touch with his father and the world around him. Then h...

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Crazy People
Crazy People

A bitter ad executive, who has reached his breaking point, finds himself in a mental institution, wh...

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Breathing Hard
Breathing Hard

A struggling Hollywood writer takes a job as a driver for a cursing, cantankerous old British actres...

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8 Mile
8 Mile

For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's...

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The Survivor
The Survivor

Harry Haft is a boxer who fought fellow prisoners in the concentration camps to survive. Haunted by ...

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A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream

Theseus has defeated Hippolyta in battle, and now claims her as his bride. But before the nuptials b...

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Exterminator 2
Exterminator 2

The flamethrower-wielding vigilante John Eastland returns to rid New York of a drug lord and his gan...

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Soul of the Game
Soul of the Game

In 1945, the world of baseball is divided between the Majors and the Negro Leagues - but the time ha...

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March in Windy City
March in Windy City

Retired MI6 agent Steven March is called back into action by his former employers. His task is to as...

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Bad Teacher
Bad Teacher

A lazy, incompetent middle school teacher who hates her job and her students is forced to return to ...

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Instinct
Instinct

In a prison for the criminally insane, deranged anthropologist Ethan Powell is set to be examined by...

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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Following a childhood tragedy, Dewey Cox follows a long and winding road to music stardom. Dewey per...

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Somewhere, Tomorrow
Somewhere, Tomorrow

Lori Anderson is trying to deal with the recent tragedy of her father's death. As Lori's mother move...

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Jennifer Eight
Jennifer Eight

John Berlin, a big-city cop from LA moves to a small-town police force and immediately finds himself...

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Coming to America
Coming to America

An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his ...

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Mr. Wonderful
Mr. Wonderful

Electrician Gus gets the chance to fulfil a childhood dream by buying an old bowling-alley with some...

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The Preacher's Wife
The Preacher's Wife

Good-natured Reverend Henry Biggs finds that his marriage to choir mistress Julia is flagging, due t...

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Coming 2 America
Coming 2 America

Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew ab...

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Life Ain't Like the Movies
Life Ain't Like the Movies

A 16-year-old quirky black teen deals with love, death, bullies, and social awkwardness, as he goes ...

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The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities

After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotli...

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

Plot details TBA but is described as "pitting the eternal power of nature against AI’s best and brig...

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