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| - Norman Bates is the main protagonist and antagonist of Alfred Hitchcock's film Psycho and its remake. He is also the protagonist of Bates Motel, the TV series based on Psycho. Norman is one of the best-known fictional serial killers, beside Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, and Chucky. The creation of Norman was inspired by Ed Gein, a real-life serial killer who was also the inspiration of Leatherface. In the original 1960 film and its sequels, Norman is played by Anthony Perkins. He is played by Vince Vaughan in the 1998 remake. In Bates Motel, he is played by Freddie Highmore.
- Norman Bates is a fictional character created by writer Robert Bloch as the main character in his novel Psycho, and portrayed by Anthony Perkins as the primary antagonist of the 1960 film of the same name directed by Alfred Hitchcock and its sequels. The character was inspired by murderer Ed Gein.
- Norman Bates is the central character in the Psycho movies. He is also the main character of the Psycho novels by Robert Bloch.
- Norman Bates is who you look like when cutting the leaves of greens, says Alton.
- Norman Bates is a character in the film Psycho (1960, Alfred Hitchcock) played on the 'verse by Kris. In the film, he was a sweet young man who had killed his mother some years before, stuffed her, and pretended she was still alive by dressing up as her, speaking as her, and killing young women Norman was attracted to in heavy-handed movie!Freudian fashion. Norman would become an archetype of the sweet-faced psychotic, as opposed to the "he's obviously a nutter" variety (like the real guy he was actually based on), and lure many young women into a lifetime of being really deluded about what sort of people were deserving of their sympathy.
- -Norman Norman Bates was a reccuring character throuought Halloween Horror Nights . He has appeared in his own line of Psycho-Path houses, as well as a few guest appearances elsewhere.
- Norman Bates (born August 1934) was an American serial killer and keeper of The Bates Motel in California. Bates suffered from and psychotic behavior, believing himself to be his controlling Mother. At the same time he suffered from visual and auditory hallucinations, in which his mother apparently talked him into committing acts of violence in order to appease her. When the Mother personality took over, Bates would fly into murderous rages targeting women who aroused him, usually whilst dressed in her clothing. He is known to have eventually killed his mother and kept her mummified corpse in the basement of his house for many years. He is the primary antagonist of the 1959 suspense novel and the 1960 film of the same name, and appears as the anti-hero/protagonist villain of the three se
- Both the novel and movie explain that Bates suffered severe abuse as a child at the hands of his mother, Norma, who preaches to him that sex is evil and that women, excluding herself, are whores. The two of them live alone together in an unhealthy state of emotional dependence after the death of Bates's father. When Bates is a teenager, his mother takes a lover, making him insanely jealous. Bates then kills them both and preserves his mother's corpse. Bates develops, assuming his mother's personality, repressing her death as a way to escape the guilt of murdering her. He inherits his mother's house, where he keeps her corpse, and the family in Fairvale, California.
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