Donald Pleasence

Cast

Donald Pleasence

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1919-10-05

From

Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Died

1995-02-02

Also known as Donald Pleasance, Don Pleasence, Donald Plesance

Biography

Donald Henry Pleasence OBE (October 5, 1919 – February 2, 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.

Halloween
β˜…7.6
MOVIE1978

Halloween

as Loomis

Escape from New York
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1981

Escape from New York

as President of the United States

The Great Escape
β˜…7.9
MOVIE1963

The Great Escape

as Blythe 'The Forger'

You Only Live Twice
β˜…6.6
MOVIE1967

You Only Live Twice

as Ernst Stavro Blofeld

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
β˜…5.3
MOVIE1989

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

as Dr. Sam Loomis

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
β˜…6.2
MOVIE1988

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

as Dr. Loomis

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
β˜…5.2
MOVIE1995

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers

as Dr. Sam Loomis

Halloween II
β˜…6.6
MOVIE1981

Halloween II

as Dr. Sam Loomis

Prince of Darkness
β˜…6.8
MOVIE1987

Prince of Darkness

as Priest

Fantastic Voyage
β˜…6.7
MOVIE1966

Fantastic Voyage

as Dr. Michaels

THX 1138
β˜…6.4
MOVIE1971

THX 1138

as SEN

Soldier Blue
β˜…6.8
MOVIE1970

Soldier Blue

as Isaac Q. Cumber

Warrior Queen
β˜…3.6
MOVIE1987

Warrior Queen

as Clodius Flaucus

The Count of Monte-Cristo
β˜…6.8
MOVIE1975

The Count of Monte-Cristo

as Danglars

The Greatest Story Ever Told
β˜…6.4
MOVIE1965

The Greatest Story Ever Told

as The Dark Hermit - Satan

Escape to Witch Mountain
β˜…6.4
MOVIE1975

Escape to Witch Mountain

as Lucas Deranian

The Eagle Has Landed
β˜…6.6
MOVIE1976

The Eagle Has Landed

as Himmler

Will Penny
β˜…6.7
MOVIE1967

Will Penny

as Preacher Quint

All Quiet on the Western Front
β˜…6.7
MOVIE1979

All Quiet on the Western Front

as Kantorek

Watch Out, We're Mad
β˜…7.5
MOVIE1974

Watch Out, We're Mad

as Doctor

Phenomena
β˜…6.8
MOVIE1985

Phenomena

as Professor John McGregor

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
β˜…4.3
MOVIE1978

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

as B.D. Brockhurst

Oh, God!
β˜…6.4
MOVIE1977

Oh, God!

as Doctor Harmon

Kidnapped
β˜…6.3
MOVIE1971

Kidnapped

as Ebenezer Balfour

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
β˜…7.8
MOVIE2025

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

as Self (archive footage)

Dracula
β˜…6.4
MOVIE1979

Dracula

as Dr. Jack Seward

Buried Alive
β˜…4.3
MOVIE1989

Buried Alive

as Dr. Schaeffer

Cul-de-sac
β˜…6.7
MOVIE1966

Cul-de-sac

as George

Henry VIII and His Six Wives
β˜…5.8
MOVIE1972

Henry VIII and His Six Wives

as Thomas Cromwell

1984
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1956

1984

as R. Parsons

Telefon
β˜…6.6
MOVIE1977

Telefon

as Nicolai Dalchimsky

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1989

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery

as Jason Rafiel

The Night of the Generals
β˜…6.8
MOVIE1967

The Night of the Generals

as General Kahlenberge

Cobra Mission
β˜…4.9
MOVIE1986

Cobra Mission

as Father Lenoir

The Ambassador
β˜…5.2
MOVIE1985

The Ambassador

as Minister Eretz

The Thief and the Cobbler
β˜…7.1
MOVIE1993

The Thief and the Cobbler

as Phido the Vulture (voice)

Wake in Fright
β˜…7.2
MOVIE1971

Wake in Fright

as Doc Tydon

Goldenrod
β˜…9.0
MOVIE1976

Goldenrod

as John Tyler Jones

Alone in the Dark
β˜…5.9
MOVIE1982

Alone in the Dark

as Leo Bain

The Traitor
MOVIE1959

The Traitor

as Grantley Caypor

Shadows and Fog
β˜…6.7
MOVIE1991

Shadows and Fog

as Doctor

Scoop
β˜…5.7
MOVIE1987

Scoop

as Lord Copper

The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
β˜…5.5
MOVIE1988

The Great Escape II: The Untold Story

as Dr. Absalon

The Hallelujah Trail
β˜…6.1
MOVIE1965

The Hallelujah Trail

as 'Oracle' Jones

The Monster Club
β˜…5.8
MOVIE1981

The Monster Club

as Pickering, Chief of the B-Squad

River of Death
β˜…5.1
MOVIE1989

River of Death

as Heinrich Spaatz

A Breed Apart
β˜…5.8
MOVIE1984

A Breed Apart

as J.P. Whittier

The Last Tycoon
β˜…6.3
MOVIE1976

The Last Tycoon

as Boxley

Hearts of the West
β˜…5.7
MOVIE1975

Hearts of the West

as A.J. Nietz

Guinevere
β˜…3.3
MOVIE1994

Guinevere

as Merlin

Millions
β˜…3.8
MOVIE1991

Millions

as Ripa

Nosferatu in Venice
β˜…5.9
MOVIE1988

Nosferatu in Venice

as Don Alvise

Witness for the Prosecution
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1982

Witness for the Prosecution

as Mr. Myers

The Black Windmill
β˜…6.2
MOVIE1974

The Black Windmill

as Cedric Harper

Casablanca Express
β˜…3.8
MOVIE1989

Casablanca Express

as Colonel Bats

The Hour of the Pig
β˜…6.1
MOVIE1993

The Hour of the Pig

as Pincheon

Hanna's War
β˜…5.3
MOVIE1988

Hanna's War

as Captain Thomas Rosza

Death Line
β˜…5.8
MOVIE1972

Death Line

as Inspector Calhoun

The Pied Piper
β˜…6.0
MOVIE1972

The Pied Piper

as The Baron

Reel Horror
β˜…3.3
MOVIE1985

Reel Horror

as Axel MacGregor (archive footage)

Manuela
β˜…6.3
MOVIE1957

Manuela

as Evans

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
β˜…5.5
MOVIE1979

Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff

as Dr. Steiner

What a Carve Up!
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1961

What a Carve Up!

as Everett Sloane

The Hands of Orlac
β˜…4.4
MOVIE1960

The Hands of Orlac

as Graham Coates

Power Play
β˜…7.2
MOVIE1978

Power Play

as Blair

Arch of Triumph
β˜…5.2
MOVIE1984

Arch of Triumph

as Ivon Haake

Sons and Lovers
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1960

Sons and Lovers

as Mr. Pappleworth

L'Homme en colère
β˜…5.6
MOVIE1979

L'Homme en colère

as Albert Rumpelmayer

Eye of the Devil
β˜…6.1
MOVIE1966

Eye of the Devil

as Pere Dominic

From Beyond the Grave
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1974

From Beyond the Grave

as Jim Underwood

The Caretaker
β˜…7.4
MOVIE1964

The Caretaker

as Mac Davies / Bernard Jenkins

The Commander
β˜…5.6
MOVIE1988

The Commander

as Henry Carlson

Women in Arms
β˜…6.8
MOVIE1991

Women in Arms

as Dreyfuss

Matchless
β˜…4.3
MOVIE1967

Matchless

as Gregori Andreanu

Django Strikes Again
β˜…5.1
MOVIE1987

Django Strikes Again

as Ben Gunn

Jaguar Lives!
β˜…4.2
MOVIE1979

Jaguar Lives!

as General Villanova

Skin Deep
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1971

Skin Deep

as Gerry Muddiman

The Uncanny
β˜…5.9
MOVIE1977

The Uncanny

as Valentine De'ath (segment "Hollywood 1936")

Fatal Frames
β˜…4.0
MOVIE1996

Fatal Frames

as Professor Robinson

American Rickshaw
β˜…4.7
MOVIE1989

American Rickshaw

as Rev. Mortom

The Madwoman of Chaillot
β˜…7.3
MOVIE1969

The Madwoman of Chaillot

as The Prospector

Journey into Fear
β˜…6.0
MOVIE1975

Journey into Fear

as Kuvetli

The Devil's Men
β˜…4.2
MOVIE1976

The Devil's Men

as Father Roche

Ten Little Indians
β˜…4.9
MOVIE1989

Ten Little Indians

as Mr. Justice Lawrence Wargrave

No Love for Johnnie
β˜…6.7
MOVIE1961

No Love for Johnnie

as Renfrew

Look Back in Anger
β˜…6.7
MOVIE1959

Look Back in Anger

as Hurst

Femme Fatale
β˜…8.0
MOVIE1993

Femme Fatale

as Victor Harty

Tales That Witness Madness
β˜…5.5
MOVIE1973

Tales That Witness Madness

as Prof. R.C. Tremayne

Race for the Yankee Zephyr
β˜…5.9
MOVIE1981

Race for the Yankee Zephyr

as Gilbert Carson

Mr. Freedom
β˜…5.2
MOVIE1969

Mr. Freedom

as Dr. Freedom

The Passover Plot
β˜…4.7
MOVIE1976

The Passover Plot

as Pontius Pilate

Paganini Horror
β˜…4.4
MOVIE1989

Paganini Horror

as Mr. Pickett

The Battle of the Sexes
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1960

The Battle of the Sexes

as Irwin Hoffman

DiΓͺn BiΓͺn Phu
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1992

DiΓͺn BiΓͺn Phu

as Howard Simpson

Freeze: But is it Art?
MOVIE1994

Freeze: But is it Art?

as Sinister Dentist

The Falklands Factor
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1983

The Falklands Factor

as Dr. Samuel Johnson

Nothing Underneath
β˜…5.6
MOVIE1985

Nothing Underneath

as Commissioner Danesi

Treasure of the Amazon
β˜…4.5
MOVIE1985

Treasure of the Amazon

as Klaus von Blantz

The Two-Headed Spy
β˜…6.3
MOVIE1958

The Two-Headed Spy

as Gen. Hardt

Circus of Horrors
β˜…5.8
MOVIE1960

Circus of Horrors

as Vanet

Gold of the Amazon Women
β˜…3.7
MOVIE1979

Gold of the Amazon Women

as Clarence Blasko

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
β˜…5.4
MOVIE1974

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own

as Erich Count von Plasma

Into the Darkness
β˜…3.2
MOVIE1986

Into the Darkness

as David Beckett

The Defection of Simas Kudirka
β˜…6.0
MOVIE1978

The Defection of Simas Kudirka

as Capt. Vladimir Popov

A Tale of Two Cities
β˜…6.8
MOVIE1958

A Tale of Two Cities

as Barsad

Basements
β˜…6.8
MOVIE1987

Basements

as Mr. Kidd (segment "The Room")

Pumaman
β˜…2.9
MOVIE1980

Pumaman

as Kobras

Nineteen Eighty-Four
β˜…7.3
MOVIE1954

Nineteen Eighty-Four

as Syme

Specters
β˜…4.2
MOVIE1987

Specters

as Professor Lasky

Killers of Kilimanjaro
β˜…6.3
MOVIE1959

Killers of Kilimanjaro

as Captain

Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
β˜…8.0
MOVIE2003

Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest

as Self / Dr. Samuel 'Sam' Loomis (archive footage)

Ground Zero
β˜…6.8
MOVIE1987

Ground Zero

as Prosper Gaffney

The Mutations
β˜…4.9
MOVIE1974

The Mutations

as Professor Nolter

Better Late Than Never
β˜…9.0
MOVIE1979

Better Late Than Never

as Colonel Riddle

The Inspector
β˜…7.1
MOVIE1962

The Inspector

as Wolters

Hell Is a City
β˜…6.6
MOVIE1960

Hell Is a City

as Gus Hawkins

Double Target
β˜…4.6
MOVIE1987

Double Target

as Sen. Blaster

The Diary of Anne Frank
β˜…8.0
MOVIE1967

The Diary of Anne Frank

as Albert Dussel

Black Arrow
β˜…6.9
MOVIE1985

Black Arrow

as Sir Oliver Oates

I Don't Want to Be Born
β˜…5.2
MOVIE1976

I Don't Want to Be Born

as Dr. Finch

The House of Usher
β˜…4.9
MOVIE1989

The House of Usher

as Walter Usher

Innocent Bystanders
β˜…7.8
MOVIE1972

Innocent Bystanders

as Loomis

Where Is Parsifal?
β˜…3.9
MOVIE1984

Where Is Parsifal?

as Mackintosh

The Man in the Sky
β˜…7.5
MOVIE1957

The Man in the Sky

as Crabtree

Blade on the Feather
β˜…5.8
MOVIE1980

Blade on the Feather

as John Cavendish

Tomorrow Never Comes
β˜…5.7
MOVIE1978

Tomorrow Never Comes

as Dr. Todd

The Cafeteria
MOVIE1974

The Cafeteria

as Aaron

Last In, First Out
β˜…4.5
MOVIE1978

Last In, First Out

as Rothko

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
β˜…6.3
MOVIE1973

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

as Fred Smudge

Call Me Daddy
MOVIE1967

Call Me Daddy

as Ben Hoffman

The Man Inside
β˜…6.1
MOVIE1958

The Man Inside

as Organ Grinder

Suspect
β˜…6.9
MOVIE1960

Suspect

as Parsons, alias Bill Brown

Metropolitan Animals
β˜…5.5
MOVIE1988

Metropolitan Animals

as Prof. Livingstone

Phantom of Death
β˜…5.6
MOVIE1988

Phantom of Death

as Inspector Datti

The Cupboard
β˜…10.0
MOVIE1960

The Cupboard

as Fred Watson

Night Creature
β˜…3.8
MOVIE1978

Night Creature

as Axel MacGregor

The Flesh and the Fiends
β˜…6.6
MOVIE1960

The Flesh and the Fiends

as William Hare

The Devonsville Terror
β˜…4.7
MOVIE1983

The Devonsville Terror

as Dr. Warley

Value for Money
β˜…6.9
MOVIE1955

Value for Money

as Limpy

The Corsican Brothers
β˜…6.5
MOVIE1985

The Corsican Brothers

as The Chancellor

Blood Relatives
β˜…5.7
MOVIE1978

Blood Relatives

as James Doniac

Orders Are Orders
β˜…6.6
MOVIE1954

Orders Are Orders

as Cpl. Martin (as Donald Plesance)

Computercide
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1982

Computercide

as George Dettler

Deadheat
β˜…6.2
MOVIE1986

Deadheat

as Aldo Rossi

Warrior of the Lost World
β˜…2.8
MOVIE1983

Warrior of the Lost World

as Prossor

Barnacle Bill
β˜…6.6
MOVIE1957

Barnacle Bill

as Cashier

The Horsemasters
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1961

The Horsemasters

as Captain Pinski

Hindle Wakes
β˜…8.5
MOVIE1976

Hindle Wakes

as Nat Jeffcote

The Rainbow Boys
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1973

The Rainbow Boys

as Ralph Logan

Terror in the Aisles
β˜…6.1
MOVIE1984

Terror in the Aisles

as Self - Host

To Kill a Stranger
β˜…5.3
MOVIE1986

To Kill a Stranger

as Col. Kostik

Wedding in White
β˜…6.8
MOVIE1972

Wedding in White

as Jim Dougall, Sr.

The Vulture Is a Patient Bird
β˜…5.3
MOVIE1991

The Vulture Is a Patient Bird

as Armon Shalik

Heart of a Child
β˜…6.7
MOVIE1958

Heart of a Child

as Spiel

The Jerusalem File
β˜…4.7
MOVIE1972

The Jerusalem File

as Major Samuels

Occupations
MOVIE1974

Occupations

as Christo Kabak

Life of General De Gaulle
β˜…9.0
MOVIE1990

Life of General De Gaulle

as Winston Churchill

Driving Lessons
β˜…6.0
MOVIE2012

Driving Lessons

as Dr. Sam Loomis (archive footage)

Arthur? Arthur!
β˜…3.8
MOVIE1969

Arthur? Arthur!

as Arthur Brownjohn / Sir Easonby 'E' Mellon

Gila and Rik
MOVIE1987

Gila and Rik

as Joe Gardenia

Trial by Combat
β˜…7.8
MOVIE1976

Trial by Combat

as Sir Giles Marley

Spare the Rod
β˜…6.2
MOVIE1961

Spare the Rod

as Mr. Jenkins

Sleep is Lovely
β˜…9.0
MOVIE1968

Sleep is Lovely

as Clive

The Big Freeze
β˜…6.7
MOVIE1993

The Big Freeze

as Soup slurper

Last Platoon
β˜…4.6
MOVIE1988

Last Platoon

as Colonel B. Abrahams

Dr. Crippen
β˜…6.0
MOVIE1963

Dr. Crippen

as Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen

The Wind of Change
β˜…10.0
MOVIE1961

The Wind of Change

as Pop

A Story of David
β˜…5.4
MOVIE1960

A Story of David

as Nabal

The Black Tent
β˜…6.4
MOVIE1956

The Black Tent

as Ali

The Beachcomber
β˜…6.3
MOVIE1954

The Beachcomber

as Tromp

Malachi's Cove
β˜…6.6
MOVIE1973

Malachi's Cove

as Malachi

The Fox Trot
β˜…9.0
MOVIE1971

The Fox Trot

as Tom

The Shakedown
β˜…6.0
MOVIE1960

The Shakedown

as Jessel Brown

Alice Through the Looking Box
MOVIE1960

Alice Through the Looking Box

as Caterpillar

The Greatest Man in the World
β˜…10.0
MOVIE1958

The Greatest Man in the World

as US President

The Joke
MOVIE1976

The Joke

as Bendel

Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
β˜…3.0
MOVIE1984

Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie

as Victor Frankenstein / Baron Frankenstein

House of the Damned
β˜…5.1
MOVIE1974

House of the Damned

as Martin Zayas

Meriel the Ghost Girl
β˜…8.0
MOVIE1976

Meriel the Ghost Girl

as George Livingston

Creature of Comfort
β˜…10.0
MOVIE1968

Creature of Comfort

as James Thorne

Round the World in 80 Days
MOVIE1955

Round the World in 80 Days

as Voices

The Moment of Truth
β˜…7.0
MOVIE1955

The Moment of Truth

as The Foreign Minister

The Big Day
β˜…7.5
MOVIE1960

The Big Day

as Victor Partridge

Toff and Fingers
MOVIE1960

Toff and Fingers

as Self/Host

Lonely Water
β˜…5.7
MOVIE1973

Lonely Water

as The Spirit (voice)

The News-Benders
β˜…9.5
MOVIE1968

The News-Benders

as J.G.

The Wind Cannot Read
β˜…6.4
MOVIE1958

The Wind Cannot Read

as Doctor

The Dybbuk
MOVIE1952

The Dybbuk

as Second batlon

The Dr. Loomis Tapes
MOVIE2026

The Dr. Loomis Tapes

as Dr. Loomis

Safe Haven
β˜…5.3
MOVIE1995

Safe Haven

as The Sailor

Last to Go
β˜…6.0
MOVIE1969

Last to Go

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