Thorpe Bates was an American actor who is best known for The Small Man, A Chinese Moon, and Sensations of 1927.
Personal and Family Life
Thorpe Bates was born on February 11, 1883, in London, England. He was recognized as a musical comedy star and was the father of actress Peggy Thorpe-Bates. Details about his family life are not widely documented.
Death and Legacy
Thorpe Bates passed away on May 23, 1958, in London, England. His contributions to musical comedy and influence on his daughter’s career are part of his lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Small Man | Singer | 1935 |
| A Chinese Moon | Short | 1928 |
| Sensations of 1927 | N/A | 1927 |