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Bernard Kates (December 26, 1922 – February 2, 2010) was an American actor on television, in movies and on the stage.[1]

Bernard Kates
Born	December 26, 1922 Boston, Massachusetts
Died	February 2, 2010(2010-02-02) (aged 87) Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Occupation	actor
Years active	1949–1999

Serving as a bomber pilot during World War II, Kates earned an Air Medal with three clusters and a Distinguished Flying Cross.[2]

A life member of The Actors Studio,[3] Kates's film appearances include Judgment at Nuremberg (as Max Perkins), The Babe, and The Phantom.

One of his many television roles was as Sigmund Freud in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Phantasms". He also portrayed a Jewish resistance fighter in the 1960 television play In the Presence of Mine Enemies (Playhouse 90).

Kates' Broadway credits include The Devils (1965), Have I Got a Girl for You! (1963), The Disenchanted (1958), Billy Budd (1951), and At War With the Army (1949).[4] He was a resident actor with the Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival in Cleveland, Ohio, for nine summers,[2] and he was also active in "a noteworthy run of shows" at the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts in Santa Maria, California.[5]

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.[6]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1951	You're in the Navy Now	Tugboat Sailor	Uncredited
1960	Twelve Hours to Kill	Desk Editor
1961	Judgment at Nuremberg	Max Perkins
1974	The Super Cops	Heller
1992	The Babe	Colonel Jacob (Jake) Ruppert
1992	Seedpeople	Doc Roller
1996	The Phantom	Falkmoore the Butler
1996	Robo Warriors	Charlie Walters

References

External links

• Bernard Kates at IMDb
• Bernard Kates at the Internet Broadway Database
• Bernard Kates at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
• Bernard Kates at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)

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