约翰·寇特斯，John Coates was born on November 7, 1927 in Reigate, Surrey, England as John Piesse Coates. He is known for his work on Hevî Metaru (1981), The Snowman (1982) and When the Wind Blows (1986). He died on September 16, 2012 in Longfield, Kent, England.