Donald Henry Pleasence, OBE, (5 October 1919 – 2 February 1995) was an English actor who gained more than 200 screen credits during a career which spanned over four decades. Often typecast as villainous and/or psychopathic characters, Pleasence is arguably best-known for his work in two of cinema's most successful franchises - James Bond and Halloween. Description above from the Wikipedia article Donald Pleasence, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | Dracula Unearthed | Dr. Jack Seward (archive footage) | 2022-10-31 |
Movie | Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy | Self (archive footage) | 2010-05-04 |
Movie | Halloween: The Inside Story | Self (archive footage) | 2010-10-25 |
Movie | Best Ever Bond | Blofeld (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2002-11-22 |
Movie | In and Out of Fashion | Self (archive footage) | 1998-03-03 |
Movie | Fatal Frames | Professor Robinson | 1996-02-15 |
Series | Signs and Wonders | Cornelius Van Damm | 1995-01-16 |
Movie | Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers | Dr. Sam Loomis | 1995-09-29 |
Movie | Guinevere | Merlin | 1994-05-07 |
Movie | The Thief and the Cobbler | Phido the Vulture (voice) | 1993-09-23 |
Movie | The Hour of the Pig | Pincheon | 1993-09-25 |
Movie | The Big Freeze | Soup slurper | 1993-11-17 |
Movie | Diên Biên Phu | Howard Simpson | 1992-03-04 |
Movie | The Vulture Is a Patient Bird | The Art Collector | 1991-01-02 |
Movie | Women in Arms | Dreyfuss | 1991-01-09 |
Movie | Millions | Ripa | 1991-02-01 |
Movie | Shadows and Fog | Doctor | 1991-12-05 |
Movie | Paganini Horror | Mr. Pickett | 1989-06-06 |
Movie | The House of Usher | Walter Usher | 1989-04-13 |
Movie | American Rickshaw | Rev. Mortom | 1989-01-24 |
Movie | Buried Alive | Dr. Schaeffer | 1989-09-01 |
Movie | Casablanca Express | Colonel Bats | 1989-12-22 |
Movie | River of Death | Heinrich Spaatz | 1989-09-29 |
Movie | Ten Little Indians | Mr. Justice Lawrence Wargrave | 1989-11-29 |
Movie | Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery | Jason Rafiel | 1989-12-25 |
Movie | Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers | Dr. Sam Loomis | 1989-10-12 |
Movie | The Commander | Henry Carlson | 1988-04-28 |
Movie | Hanna's War | Captain Thomas Rosza | 1988-04-14 |
Movie | Phantom of Death | Inspector Datti | 1988-03-11 |
Movie | Animali metropolitani | Prof. Livingstone | 1988-05-09 |
Movie | Nosferatu in Venice | Don Alvise | 1988-09-10 |
Movie | Last Platoon | Colonel B. Abrahams | 1988-08-21 |
Movie | The Great Escape II: The Untold Story | Dr. Absalon | 1988-11-05 |
Series | The Great Escape II: The Untold Story | Dr. Absalon | 1988-11-06 |
Movie | Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers | Dr. Loomis | 1988-10-21 |
Movie | Scoop | Lord Copper | 1987-04-26 |
Movie | Basements | Mr. Kidd (segment "The Room") | 1987-05-12 |
Movie | Specters | Professor Lasky | 1987-04-24 |
Movie | Warrior Queen | Clodius Flaucus | 1987-01-26 |
Movie | Double Target | Sen. Blaster | 1987-06-11 |
Movie | Prince of Darkness | Father Loomis | 1987-10-23 |
Movie | Django Strikes Again | Ben Gunn | 1987-10-22 |
Movie | Ground Zero | Prosper Gaffney | 1987-10-01 |
Movie | Deadheat | Aldo Rossi | 1986-01-01 |
Movie | Into the Darkness | David Beckett | 1986-01-01 |
Movie | To Kill a Stranger | Col. Kostik | 1986-02-06 |
Movie | Cobra Mission | Father Lenoir | 1986-07-31 |
Movie | Phenomena | Professor John McGregor | 1985-01-25 |
Movie | The Ambassador | Minister Eretz | 1985-01-11 |
Movie | Dario Argento's World of Horror | Self (Archive) | 1985-01-01 |
Movie | Arch of Triumph | Ivon Haake | 1985-05-29 |
Movie | Reel Horror | Axel MacGregor (archive footage) | 1985-10-01 |
Movie | Treasure of the Amazon | Klaus von Blantz | 1985-05-30 |
Movie | Nothing Underneath | Commissioner Danesi | 1985-11-07 |
Movie | Black Arrow | Sir Oliver Oates | 1985-10-09 |
Movie | Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie | Victor Frankenstein / Baron Frankenstein | 1984-01-01 |
Movie | Where Is Parsifal? | Mackintosh | 1984-01-01 |
Movie | A Breed Apart | J.P. Whittier | 1984-06-01 |
Series | Master of the Game | Salomon Van der Merwe | 1984-02-19 |
Movie | Terror in the Aisles | Self - Host | 1984-10-26 |
Movie | Warrior of the Lost World | Prossor | 1983-01-01 |
Movie | The Falklands Factor | Dr. Samuel Johnson | 1983-04-26 |
Movie | The Devonsville Terror | Dr. Warley | 1983-10-24 |
Series | The Barchester Chronicles | Septimus Harding | 1982-11-10 |
Movie | Alone in the Dark | Leo Bain | 1982-11-12 |
Movie | Witness for the Prosecution | Mr. Myers | 1982-12-04 |
Movie | The Monster Club | Pickering, Chief of the B-Squad | 1981-04-11 |
Movie | Escape from New York | President of the United States | 1981-05-23 |
Movie | Halloween II | Dr. Sam Loomis | 1981-10-30 |
Movie | Race for the Yankee Zephyr | Gilbert Carson | 1981-11-28 |
Movie | Pumaman | Kobras | 1980-02-14 |
Movie | Blade on the Feather | Professor John Cavendish | 1980-10-19 |
Movie | Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff | Dr. Steiner | 1979-04-13 |
Movie | The Angry Man | Albert Rumpelmayer | 1979-03-14 |
Movie | Dracula | Dr. Jack Seward | 1979-07-20 |
Movie | Gold of the Amazon Women | Clarence Blasko | 1979-03-06 |
Movie | All Quiet on the Western Front | Kantorek | 1979-11-14 |
Movie | Jaguar Lives! | General Villanova | 1979-08-09 |
Series | The French Atlantic Affair | Max Dechambre | 1979-11-15 |
Movie | Better Late Than Never | Colonel Riddle | 1979-10-17 |
Movie | The Bastard | Solomon Sholto | 1978-05-22 |
Movie | Tomorrow Never Comes | Dr. Todd | 1978-03-02 |
Series | The Dark Secret of Harvest Home | Narrator (voice) | 1978-01-23 |
Movie | Night Creature | Axel MacGregor | 1978-06-01 |
Movie | Blood Relatives | James Doniac | 1978-02-01 |
Movie | The Defection of Simas Kudirka | Capt. Vladimir Popov | 1978-01-23 |
Movie | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | B.D. Brockhurst | 1978-07-24 |
Movie | Power Play | Blair | 1978-11-01 |
Movie | Halloween | Dr. Sam Loomis | 1978-10-24 |
Movie | Last In, First Out | Rothko | 1978-08-30 |
Series | Centennial | Sam Purchas | 1978-10-01 |
Series | Jesus of Nazareth | Melchior | 1977-03-27 |
Movie | The Uncanny | Valentine De'ath (segment 3 "Hollywood 1936") | 1977-08-24 |
Movie | Telefon | Nicolai Dalchimsky | 1977-12-16 |
Movie | Oh, God! | Doctor Harmon | 1977-10-07 |
Movie | Trial by Combat | Sir Giles Marley | 1976-04-01 |
Movie | The Devil's Men | Father Roche | 1976-08-11 |
Movie | I Don't Want to Be Born | Dr. Finch | 1976-02-01 |
Movie | Hindle Wakes | Nat Jeffcote | 1976-12-19 |
Movie | The Passover Plot | Pontius Pilate | 1976-10-29 |
Movie | The Eagle Has Landed | Himmler | 1976-12-24 |
Movie | The Last Tycoon | Boxley | 1976-11-18 |
Movie | Escape to Witch Mountain | Lucas Deranian | 1975-03-21 |
Movie | Journey into Fear | Kuvetli | 1975-08-08 |
Movie | Hearts of the West | A.J. Nietz | 1975-10-08 |
Movie | The Count of Monte-Cristo | Danglars | 1975-10-31 |
Movie | From Beyond the Grave | Jim Underwood | 1974-02-21 |
Movie | Watch Out, We're Mad | Doctor | 1974-03-29 |
Movie | The Black Windmill | Cedric Harper | 1974-05-17 |
Movie | Barry McKenzie Holds His Own | Erich Count von Plasma | 1974-12-12 |
Movie | House of the Damned | Martin Zayas | 1974-09-08 |
Movie | The Mutations | Professor Nolter | 1974-05-22 |
Movie | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Fred Smudge | 1973-03-07 |
Movie | The Rainbow Boys | Ralph Logan | 1973-03-27 |
Movie | Malachi's Cove | Malachi | 1973-10-01 |
Movie | Tales That Witness Madness | Prof. R.C. Tremayne | 1973-10-31 |
Movie | Lonely Water | The Spirit (voice) | 1973-07-04 |
Movie | The Jerusalem File | 1972-02-02 | |
Movie | Innocent Bystanders | Loomis | 1972-09-01 |
Movie | Henry VIII and His Six Wives | Thomas Cromwell | 1972-07-13 |
Movie | Death Line | Inspector Calhoun | 1972-10-13 |
Movie | Wedding in White | Jim Dougall, Sr. | 1972-10-20 |
Movie | The Pied Piper | The Baron | 1972-12-27 |
Movie | The Fox Trot | Tom | 1971-04-29 |
Movie | THX 1138 | SEN | 1971-03-11 |
Movie | Wake in Fright | Doc Tydon | 1971-07-21 |
Movie | Kidnapped | Ebenezer Balfour | 1971-12-22 |
Movie | Soldier Blue | Isaac Q. Cumber | 1970-08-12 |
Movie | Mr. Freedom | Dr. Freedom | 1969-01-08 |
Movie | Arthur? Arthur! | Arthur Brownjohn / Sir Easonby 'E' Mellon | 1969-10-01 |
Movie | The Madwoman of Chaillot | The Prospector | 1969-10-12 |
Movie | Creature of Comfort | James Thorne | 1968-01-01 |
Movie | The Night of the Generals | General Kahlenberge | 1967-01-29 |
Movie | You Only Live Twice | Ernst Stavro Blofeld | 1967-06-13 |
Movie | Will Penny | Preacher Quint | 1967-12-19 |
Movie | Matchless | Gregori Andreanu | 1967-08-13 |
Movie | The Diary of Anne Frank | Albert Dussel | 1967-11-26 |
Movie | Fantastic Voyage | Dr. Michaels | 1966-08-24 |
Movie | Cul-de-sac | George | 1966-06-17 |
Movie | Eye of the Devil | Pere Dominic | 1966-11-18 |
Movie | The Greatest Story Ever Told | The Dark Hermit - Satan | 1965-04-09 |
Movie | The Hallelujah Trail | 'Oracle' Jones | 1965-06-23 |
Movie | The Caretaker | Mac Davies / Bernard Jenkins | 1964-01-21 |
Movie | The Great Escape | Blythe 'The Forger' | 1963-07-03 |
Movie | Dr. Crippen | Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen | 1963-08-07 |
Movie | The Inspector | Wolters | 1962-05-24 |
Movie | The Horsemasters | Captain Pinski | 1961-10-01 |
Movie | The Wind of Change | Pop | 1961-03-01 |
Movie | No Love for Johnnie | Renfrew | 1961-02-14 |
Movie | Spare the Rod | Mr. Jenkins | 1961-05-23 |
Movie | What a Carve Up! | Everett Sloane | 1961-09-15 |
Movie | Circus of Horrors | Vanet | 1960-04-01 |
Movie | Hell Is a City | Gus Hawkins | 1960-04-10 |
Movie | The Flesh and the Fiends | William Hare | 1960-02-02 |
Movie | The Shakedown | Jessel Brown | 1960-01-01 |
Movie | The Battle of the Sexes | Irwin Hoffman | 1960-02-25 |
Movie | The Big Day | Victor Partridge | 1960-07-01 |
Movie | Sons and Lovers | Mr. Pappleworth | 1960-08-29 |
Movie | Alice Through the Looking Box | Caterpillar | 1960-12-25 |
Movie | The Hands of Orlac | Graham Coates | 1960-12-01 |
Movie | The Cupboard | Fred Watson | 1960-12-11 |
Movie | A Story of David | Nabal | 1960-12-01 |
Movie | Suspect | Parsons, alias Bill Brown | 1960-11-15 |
Movie | Look Back in Anger | Hurst | 1959-09-15 |
Movie | Killers of Kilimanjaro | Captain | 1959-10-01 |
Movie | Heart of a Child | Spiel | 1958-04-30 |
Movie | A Tale of Two Cities | Barsad | 1958-02-07 |
Movie | The Wind Cannot Read | Doctor | 1958-06-10 |
Movie | The Man Inside | Organ Grinder | 1958-09-07 |
Movie | The Two-Headed Spy | Gen. Hardt | 1958-11-17 |
Movie | The Greatest Man in the World | US President | 1958-11-09 |
Movie | Manuela | Evans | 1957-07-18 |
Movie | The Man in the Sky | Crabtree | 1957-01-24 |
Movie | Barnacle Bill | Cashier | 1957-12-17 |
Movie | 1984 | R. Parsons | 1956-03-06 |
Movie | The Black Tent | Ali | 1956-04-09 |
Movie | Value for Money | Limpy | 1955-08-09 |
Movie | The Beachcomber | Tromp | 1954-08-10 |
Movie | Orders Are Orders | Cpl. Martin (as Donald Plesance) | 1954-10-01 |
Movie | Nineteen Eighty-Four | Syme | 1954-12-12 |