Larry Bates - Actor Profile

Larry Bates

Acting
Updated: Apr 17, 2026
5Total Films
8.1 Highest Rated

Larry Bates Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Larry Bates reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 5 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Larry Bates's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 40% of Larry Bates's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Miss Virginia, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Larry Bates Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Larry Bates's career based on audience ratings.

★8.1
Miss Virginia (2019) movie poster
★8.1

Miss Virginia: A struggling inner-city mother sacrifices everything to give her son a good education. Unwilling to allow her son to sta

Miss Virginia

2019•Drama
★6.6
Veronica Mars (2014) movie poster
★6.6

Veronica Mars: Years after walking away from her past as a teenage private eye, Veronica Mars gets pulled back to her hometown - just i

Veronica Mars

2014•Crime
★6.0
Lions for Lambs (2007) movie poster
★6.0

Lions for Lambs: Three stories told simultaneously in ninety minutes of real time: a Republican Senator who's a presidential hopeful give

Lions for Lambs

2007•Action
★4.0
Urban Evil: Trilogy of Fear (2005) movie poster
★4.0

Urban Evil: Trilogy of Fear: From the dark vaults of Forbidden Worlds comes a new chapter of terror in Urban Evil: A Trilogy of Fear, a collection of

Urban Evil: Trilogy of Fear

2005•Horror
★2.8
The Horrible Doctor Bones (2000) movie poster
★2.8

The Horrible Doctor Bones: In this hip-hop slanted horror opus, a group of struggling rap musicians think they've gotten their big break when they'

The Horrible Doctor Bones

2000•Horror

Full Filmography

Every movie Larry Bates has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2019 Miss Virginia Principal Chapman Super Hit Similar →
2014 Veronica Mars Leonard March Hit Similar →
2007 Lions for Lambs Soldier Average Similar →
2005 Urban Evil: Trilogy of Fear Jamal Flop Similar →
2000 The Horrible Doctor Bones Jamal Flop Similar →

Larry Bates - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Larry Bates?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Larry Bates is "Miss Virginia" with a rating of 8.1/10.

How many movies has Larry Bates acted in?

Larry Bates has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Larry Bates?

Other notable films include "Veronica Mars", "Lions for Lambs", and "Urban Evil: Trilogy of Fear".

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