Bernard Kates
Bernard Kates was an American actor on television, in movies and on the stage.
Serving as a bomber pilot during World War II, Kates earned an Air Medal with three clusters and a Distinguished Flying Cross.
A life member of The Actors Studio, Kates's film appearances include Judgment at Nuremberg, The Babe, and The Phantom.
One of his many television roles was as Sigmund Freud in the episode "Phantasms |Phantasms".
Kates' Broadway credits include The Devils, Have I Got a Girl for You!, The Disenchanted, Billy Budd, and At War With the Army. He was a resident actor with the Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival in Cleveland, Ohio, for nine summers, and he was also active in "a noteworthy run of shows" at the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts in Santa Maria, California.
On February 2, 2010, complications resulting from sepsis and pneumonia led to Kates' death in a hospital in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, at age 87.Filmography
