William "Pop" Gates, a renowned thespian, entered this world on August 30, 1917, in Decatur, Alabama, United States of America.
As an accomplished actor, Gates made a lasting impression on the entertainment industry, leaving behind a legacy of iconic performances in notable productions such as The Harlem Globetrotters, released in 1951, and What's My Line?, which premiered in 1950.
Sadly, Gates' life came to a close on December 2, 1999, in the bustling metropolis of New York City, New York, USA.
