Norman Bates

Summary

Norman Bates is a film character^[1]. He was born on +1932-10-16T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1992-05-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a serial killer^[4]. He ranks in the top 5% of film_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,240 views/month).^[5]

Key Facts

• Norman Bates was born on +1932-10-16T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Norman Bates died on +1992-05-19T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Norman Bates's mother was Norma Bates^[6].
• Norman Bates held citizenship in United States^[7].
• English was Norman Bates's native language^[8].
• Norman Bates worked as a serial killer^[4].
• Norman Bates is the creator of Robert Bloch^[9].
• Norman Bates's image is recorded as Anthony Perkins Psycho Publicity Photo.jpg^[10].
• Norman Bates is recorded as male^[11].
• Norman Bates's instance of is recorded as film character^[12].
• Norman Bates's instance of is recorded as fictional human^[13].
• Norman Bates's performer is recorded as Anthony Perkins^[14].
• Norman Bates's performer is recorded as Freddie Highmore^[15].
• Norman Bates's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2021000777^[16].
• Norman Bates's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dd0r^[17].
• Norman Bates's family name is recorded as Bates^[18].
• Norman Bates's given name is recorded as Norman^[19].
• Ed Gein inspired Norman Bates^[20].
• Norman Bates's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[21].
• Norman Bates's present in work is recorded as Psycho tetralogy^[22].
• Norman Bates's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Norman Bates'}^[23].
• Norman Bates's narrative role is recorded as protagonist^[24].
• Norman Bates's Comic Vine ID is recorded as 4005-65753^[25].
• Norman Bates's Goodreads character ID is recorded as 23610^[26].
• Norman Bates's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987011051859705171^[27].

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Origins and Family

Norman Bates was born on +1932-10-16T00:00:00Z^[2]. His mother was Norma Bates^[6]. English was his native language^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Norman Bates's professions included serial killer^[4].

Works and Contributions

Norman Bates is the creator of Robert Bloch^[9].

Death and Burial

Norman Bates died on +1992-05-19T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Norman Bates ranks in the top 5% of film_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,240 views/month).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Who were Norman Bates's parents?

Norman Bates's mother was Norma Bates^[6].

What did Norman Bates do for work?

Norman Bates worked as serial killer^[4].