Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Acting · Born 1919-10-05 · Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

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.

As cast

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies 2025
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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music 2025
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Driving Lessons
Driving Lessons 2012
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Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest 2003
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Fatal Frames
Fatal Frames 1996
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Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers 1995
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Safe Haven 1995
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Guinevere
Guinevere 1994
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Freeze: But is it Art?
Freeze: But is it Art? 1994
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The Big Freeze
The Big Freeze 1993
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The Hour of the Pig
The Hour of the Pig 1993
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The Thief and the Cobbler
The Thief and the Cobbler 1993
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Femme Fatale
Femme Fatale 1993
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Diên Biên Phu
Diên Biên Phu 1992
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Shadows and Fog
Shadows and Fog 1991
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Millions
Millions 1991
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Women in Arms
Women in Arms 1991
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The Vulture Is a Patient Bird
The Vulture Is a Patient Bird 1991
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Life of General De Gaulle
Life of General De Gaulle 1990
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Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery 1989
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Casablanca Express
Casablanca Express 1989
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Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers 1989
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River of Death
River of Death 1989
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Ten Little Indians
Ten Little Indians 1989
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Buried Alive
Buried Alive 1989
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Paganini Horror
Paganini Horror 1989
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The House of Usher
The House of Usher 1989
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American Rickshaw
American Rickshaw 1989
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The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story 1988
Cast
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers 1988
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Nosferatu in Venice
Nosferatu in Venice 1988
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Last Platoon
Last Platoon 1988
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Metropolitan Animals
Metropolitan Animals 1988
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The Commander
The Commander 1988
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Hanna's War
Hanna's War 1988
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Phantom of Death
Phantom of Death 1988
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Prince of Darkness
Prince of Darkness 1987
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Django Strikes Again
Django Strikes Again 1987
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Ground Zero
Ground Zero 1987
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Double Target
Double Target 1987
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Basements
Basements 1987
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Scoop
Scoop 1987
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Specters
Specters 1987
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Warrior Queen
Warrior Queen 1987
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Gila and Rik
Gila and Rik 1987
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Naso di cane
Naso di cane 1986
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Cobra Mission
Cobra Mission 1986
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To Kill a Stranger
To Kill a Stranger 1986
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Deadheat
Deadheat 1986
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Into the Darkness
Into the Darkness 1986
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Nothing Underneath
Nothing Underneath 1985
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Black Arrow
Black Arrow 1985
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Reel Horror
Reel Horror 1985
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Treasure of the Amazon
Treasure of the Amazon 1985
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The Corsican Brothers
The Corsican Brothers 1985
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Phenomena
Phenomena 1985
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The Ambassador
The Ambassador 1985
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Arch of Triumph
Arch of Triumph 1984
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Terror in the Aisles
Terror in the Aisles 1984
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A Breed Apart
A Breed Apart 1984
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Where Is Parsifal?
Where Is Parsifal? 1984
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Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie 1984
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The Devonsville Terror
The Devonsville Terror 1983
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The Falklands Factor
The Falklands Factor 1983
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Warrior of the Lost World
Warrior of the Lost World 1983
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Witness for the Prosecution
Witness for the Prosecution 1982
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Alone in the Dark
Alone in the Dark 1982
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Computercide
Computercide 1982
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Race for the Yankee Zephyr
Race for the Yankee Zephyr 1981
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Halloween II
Halloween II 1981
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Escape from New York
Escape from New York 1981
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The Monster Club
The Monster Club 1981
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Blade on the Feather
Blade on the Feather 1980
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Pumaman
Pumaman 1980
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All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front 1979
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Better Late Than Never
Better Late Than Never 1979
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Jaguar Lives!
Jaguar Lives! 1979
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Dracula
Dracula 1979
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Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff 1979
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L'Homme en colère
L'Homme en colère 1979
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As director

No directing credits found.