Famous People with Name Bates

Billy Ray Bates            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Billy Ray Bates: is a retired American professional basketball player. He was the eighth of nine children of Frank and Ellen Bates. Bates was a 6'4" 210 lb shooting guard and played high school ball at McAdams High in Mississippi and attended Kentucky State University.

Kathleen Doyle "Kathy" Bates            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kathleen Doyle "Kathy" Bates: is an Academy Award-winning American theatrical, film and television actress, and a stage and television director.

Patrick James Bates            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Patrick James Bates: is a former safety in the National Football League. He was drafted in the 1st round of the 1993 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Raiders and later played for the Atlanta Falcons.

Michael Dion Bates            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Michael Dion Bates: is an former two-sport athlete who gained renown both as a sprinter who won an Olympic bronze medal in the 200-meter dash in 1992, and also as a five-time American football Pro Bowl standout kick returner in the National Football League.

Mario Doniel Bates            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mario Doniel Bates: was an American football running back in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints, Arizona Cardinals, and the Detroit Lions. His brother, Michael also played in the NFL.