The Return of the Soldier (film)
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The Return of the Soldier is a 1982 British drama film starring Alan Bates as Baldry and co-starring Julie Christie, Ian Holm, Glenda Jackson, and Ann-Margret about a shell-shocked officer's return from the First World War.
The Return of the Soldier (film)
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Sir Alan Arthur Bates was an English actor who came to prominence in the 1960s, when he appeared in films ranging from the popular crime drama Whistle Down the Wind to the "kitchen sink" drama A Kind of Loving.
Bates in 1975
The blue plaque on Alan Bates's childhood home—in association with the British Film Institute.
Bates head shot for his film debut, The Entertainer (1960).
Bates in the mid-1960s.