Obituary of David Yates

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David Yates

David Yates (born October 8th, 1963 in St Helens, England) was a Filmmaker who was best known for directing several of the "Harry Potter" movies" David may have died on January 28th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of an illness that was not detected. He was 62 years old.

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David Yates Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
    • Full Name: Yates, David
    • Common Name: David Yates
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: St Helens, England
    • Birth Date: October 08, 1963
    • Age: 62
    • Also Known As: Mad Dog
    • Occupation: Filmmaker
    • Nationality: British
    • Favorite Food: Franks Hot Sauce
    • Favorite Color: Navy
    • Favorite Scent: Gucci Guilty
    • Favorite Actor: Lauren Bacall

    David's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: David Yates
    • Father:
    • Mother:
    • Brother(s):
      • ?
    • Sister(s):
      • ?
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Yvonne Walcott (married ?-?)

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

FilmmakerBritish Born on October 8th Born in 1963

Quotable Quotes:

"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up."

"People who work in television often don't think they can trust film makers because they are supposed to be a bit more arty and self indulgent, and people in film might think anyone who works in television is a hack. If we had more filmmakers working in television, and more television writers and directors working in film, we'd have a much healthier and more vital industry." (IMDB)

"What to do with a bad steak: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, eat it."

"First, think. Second, believe. Third, dream. And finally, dare."

"After spending his formative years in the United Kingdom, David Yates relocation to the United States in search of a new challenge. (V)"

"Dawn Ziegler could barely keep her eyes open as she tried to keep up with the discussion around her. Her head was throbbing severely and she felt like she was going to vomit. (V)"

"David Yates has left an indelible mark on our world through his masterful storytelling and unwavering passion for his craft. (V)"

"David Yates was a talented filmmaker who directed several successful movies, but unfortunately, his life was cut short due to natural causes. (V)"

Is Mr. David Yates still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-09-01 00:43:06
Author: Stan
Confirmation: David Yates on Wikipedia


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