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John Yates(I)

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John Yates was an actor, known for Firefox (1982), Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke (1999) and The Strangler (1964). He died on 19 September 2023 in the USA.
DiedSeptember 19, 2023
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Clint Eastwood in Firefox (1982)
Firefox
5.9
  • Admiral Pearson
  • 1982
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke (1999)
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
6.5
TV Mini Series
  • Justice Fellows
  • 1999
Victor Buono in The Strangler (1964)
The Strangler
6.6
  • Intern
  • 1964
Pamela Anderson, Yasmine Bleeth, Alexandra Paul, David Hasselhoff, David Chokachi, Gena Lee Nolin, and Jaason Simmons in Baywatch (1989)
Baywatch
5.5
TV Series
  • Charlie Owens

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  • Pamela Anderson, Yasmine Bleeth, Alexandra Paul, David Hasselhoff, David Chokachi, Gena Lee Nolin, and Jaason Simmons in Baywatch (1989)
    Baywatch
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Charlie Owens
    • 2000
  • Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke (1999)
    Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Justice Fellows
    • 1999
  • Last Flight Out (1990)
    Last Flight Out
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • 1990
  • It's a Living (1980)
    It's a Living
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Customer
    • 1987
  • Clint Eastwood in Firefox (1982)
    Firefox
    5.9
    • Admiral Pearson
    • 1982
  • Lee Majors and Heather Thomas in The Fall Guy (1981)
    The Fall Guy
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Deputy #2
    • 1982
  • Eight Is Enough (1977)
    Eight Is Enough
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Instructor Nick
    • 1981
  • Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Jeff Conaway, Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman, and Judd Hirsch in Taxi (1978)
    Taxi
    7.7
    TV Series
    • the Airline Pilot
    • 1981
  • Mick Jones, Paul Simonon, and Joe Strummer in Rude Boy (1980)
    Rude Boy
    6.4
    • The Police
    • 1980
  • Jill Lansing in Malibu High (1979)
    Malibu High
    5.0
    • Mr. Donaldson (as John Grant)
    • 1979
  • George Hamilton, Lauren Hutton, and Ray Walston in Institute for Revenge (1979)
    Institute for Revenge
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Airport Guard
    • 1979
  • Suddenly the Light
    5.8
    • George McGann
    • 1978
  • Noah Beery Jr. and James Garner in The Rockford Files (1974)
    The Rockford Files
    8.2
    TV Series
    • 2nd F.B.I. Agent
    • 1978
  • Buddy Ebsen in Barnaby Jones (1973)
    Barnaby Jones
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Artie Moss
    • 1977
  • Robert Forster, David Birney, and Richard E. Kalk in Police Story (1973)
    Police Story
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Officer #2
    • 1977

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    • John Grant
  • Died
    • September 19, 2023
    • USA

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