Ted Bates

Ted Bates may refer to:


 * Ted Bates (American football) (1936–2021), American football player
 * Ted Bates (footballer) (1918–2003), English footballer and manager with Southampton F.C.
 * Ted Bates (executive) (1901–1972), American advertising executive and founder of Bates Worldwide
 * Ted Bates (advertising firm), an advertising agency founded by Ted Bates in 1940
 * Ted Bates (politician) (1926–2011), mayor of Warren, Michigan