Jon-Paul Gates

Biography

Jon-Paul Gates is an actor known for playing antagonists across many feature films. Born in Greenford, Middlesex, he grew up in a South Yorkshire village near Doncaster. His first break came as Allan Hindle in the BBC soap Eldorado, and in 1994 he adopted the professional name Jon-Paul Gates. After short films and the Channel 4 series Focus North, he took the lead as Alex in his first feature, Cold Fish, in 1999. In 2001 he played the antagonist Ida in Winter Warrior, then accumulated more films in Europe from 2002 to 2006 before trying his luck in the USA. There he appeared in Revamped, Dragon, Beyond the Ring, Dark Games and Messages. Later roles include a medium in the Haunted franchise, Rudi Schneider in The Haunting of Borley Rectory (2019), an unscrupulous priest in Werewolf Cabal (2022) and Canine in Escape.

46years old

Turns 47 on March 28in 166 days

Born March 28, 1980Greenford
Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19

Movie Career

Films: 13
Career span: 12 years2013 to 2025

Genres

Horror69%, 9 films
Comedy31%, 4 films
Crime23%, 3 films
Drama23%, 3 films
Action15%, 2 films

First and latest

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Big break
Jon-Paul Gates got his first break playing Allan Hindle in the BBC soap Eldorado, and the show's unpopularity led him to change his professional name in 1994.
Big break
Gates got his big break in the vampire film Revamped, which led to roles in The Asylum's Dragon and films with Gary Busey and Danny Trejo.

Jon-Paul Gates movies on Netflix

Wrath of Thorn2025IMDb rating 3.4as Detective Cyphers
Alice in Terrorland2023IMDb rating 2.7as The Mad Hatter
Boy in the Corner2022IMDb rating 7.8as John
Morris Men2022IMDb rating 5.3as Doyle
Werewolf Cabal2022IMDb rating 2.7as Reverend Peter James
Haunted 4: Demons2020IMDb rating 4.1as The Medium
Doll Cemetery2019IMDb rating 3.5as Brendan
Scare Attraction2019IMDb rating 2.2as Clive
The Haunting of Borley Rectory2019IMDb rating 2.7as Rudi Schneider
Haunted 2: Apparitions2018IMDb rating 2.3as The Medium
Haunted 3: Spirits2018IMDb rating 2.0as The Medium
Kicking Off2015IMDb rating 3.7as Radio Producer
Casting Couch2013IMDb rating 3.7as Bellagio

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Alice in Terrorland2023 Horroras The Mad Hatter
IMDb rating 2.71.9K votes
Doll Cemetery2019 Drama, Horror, Thrilleras Brendan
IMDb rating 3.5830 votes
Haunted 2: Apparitions2018as The Medium
IMDb rating 2.3314 votes
Haunted 3: Spirits2018as The Medium
IMDb rating 2.0296 votes
Scare Attraction2019as Clive
IMDb rating 2.2494 votes
Werewolf Cabal2022as Reverend Peter James
IMDb rating 2.7445 votes
Boy in the Corner2022as John
IMDb rating 7.8223 votes
Morris Men2022as Doyle
IMDb rating 5.3211 votes

Most often with

Steven M. Smith directed six of these films. Two actors appear in five of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Hans Hernke

Steven M. Smith

Gaz de VereMark BeharZane Casablanca

Chris Bell

Steven M. SmithDirector, 6 films

Films together

Hans Hernke5 films together, 2018 to 2022
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- Werewolf Cabal2022IMDb rating 2.7Gates as Reverend Peter JamesHernke as Andy Russo
- Haunted 4: Demons2020IMDb rating 4.1Gates as The MediumHernke as American Ghost Hunter
- The Haunting of Borley Rectory2019IMDb rating 2.7Gates as Rudi SchneiderHernke as Private Hicks
- Haunted 2: Apparitions2018IMDb rating 2.3Gates as The MediumHernke as American Ghost Hunter
- Haunted 3: Spirits2018IMDb rating 2.0Gates as The MediumHernke as American Ghost Hunter
Steven M. Smith5 films together, 2018 to 2020
Steven M. Smith's page
- Haunted 4: Demons2020IMDb rating 4.1Gates as The MediumSmith as Investigator
- Doll Cemetery2019IMDb rating 3.5Gates as BrendanSmith as Hugo Worshipper
- The Haunting of Borley Rectory2019IMDb rating 2.7Gates as Rudi SchneiderSmith as Communications Officer
- Haunted 2: Apparitions2018IMDb rating 2.3Gates as The MediumSmith as Lead Investigator
- Haunted 3: Spirits2018IMDb rating 2.0Gates as The MediumSmith as Lead Investigator
Gaz de Vere4 films together, 2018 to 2020
Gaz de Vere's page
- Haunted 4: Demons2020IMDb rating 4.1Gates as The MediumVere as Film crew photographer
- Scare Attraction2019IMDb rating 2.2Gates as CliveVere as Gaz Staines de Vere, the photographer
- Haunted 2: Apparitions2018IMDb rating 2.3Gates as The MediumVere as Film crew photographer
- Haunted 3: Spirits2018IMDb rating 2.0Gates as The MediumVere as Film crew photographer
Mark Behar4 films together, 2018 to 2020
Mark Behar's page
- Haunted 4: Demons2020IMDb rating 4.1Gates as The MediumBehar as Celeb Guest Investigator(Bruce Jenner)
- The Haunting of Borley Rectory2019IMDb rating 2.7Gates as Rudi SchneiderBehar as Witness(Bruce Jenner)
- Haunted 2: Apparitions2018IMDb rating 2.3Gates as The MediumBehar as Celeb Guest Investigator(Bruce Jenner)
- Haunted 3: Spirits2018IMDb rating 2.0Gates as The MediumBehar as Celeb Guest Investigator(Bruce Jenner)
Zane Casablanca4 films together, 2018 to 2020
Zane Casablanca's page
- Haunted 4: Demons2020IMDb rating 4.1Gates as The MediumCasablanca as Fahd Habib
- Doll Cemetery2019IMDb rating 3.5Gates as BrendanCasablanca as Socrates Santana
- The Haunting of Borley Rectory2019IMDb rating 2.7Gates as Rudi SchneiderCasablanca as Lorenzo Zizzi
- Haunted 3: Spirits2018IMDb rating 2.0Gates as The MediumCasablanca as Fahd Habib
Chris Bell3 films together, 2018 to 2020
Chris Bell's page
- Haunted 4: Demons2020IMDb rating 4.1Gates as The MediumBell as Andrew Robinson
- Haunted 2: Apparitions2018IMDb rating 2.3Gates as The MediumBell as The Presenter
- Haunted 3: Spirits2018IMDb rating 2.0Gates as The MediumBell as Andrew Robinson
Steven M. SmithDirector, 6 films, 2018 to 2020
All films by Steven M. Smith
- Haunted 4: Demons2020IMDb rating 4.1Gates as The Medium
- Doll Cemetery2019IMDb rating 3.5Gates as Brendan
- Scare Attraction2019IMDb rating 2.2Gates as Clive
- The Haunting of Borley Rectory2019IMDb rating 2.7Gates as Rudi Schneider
- Haunted 2: Apparitions2018IMDb rating 2.3Gates as The Medium
- Haunted 3: Spirits2018IMDb rating 2.0Gates as The Medium
Also three films together6 more actors
- Jimmy 'The Bee' BennettDoll Cemetery (2019), Scare Attraction (2019) and The Haunting of Borley Rectory (2019)
- Anastasia CaneDoll Cemetery (2019), Scare Attraction (2019) and The Haunting of Borley Rectory (2019)
- Can SomerDoll Cemetery (2019), Scare Attraction (2019) and The Haunting of Borley Rectory (2019)
- Kit PascoeDoll Cemetery (2019), Scare Attraction (2019) and The Haunting of Borley Rectory (2019)
- Paul DursoDoll Cemetery (2019), Scare Attraction (2019) and The Haunting of Borley Rectory (2019)
- Rad BrownDoll Cemetery (2019), Scare Attraction (2019) and The Haunting of Borley Rectory (2019)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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