Donald Pleasence
Acting
1919-10-05 — 1995-02-02Worksop, 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.
Known For
8.1
Columbo
1971 · tv
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975 · tv
7.2
The Fugitive
1963 · tv
8.5
The Twilight Zone
1959 · tv
7.1
Hawaii Five-O
1968 · tv
6.3
Play for Today
1970 · tv
Tony Awards
1956 · tv
7.6
Halloween
1978 · movie
7.8
The Outer Limits
1963 · tv
7.0
Playhouse
1974 · tv
5.9
The Defenders
1961 · tv
4.5
Wogan
1982 · tv
6.8
Screen Two
1985 · tv
5.6
One Step Beyond
1959 · tv
6.3
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955 · tv
7.3
Danger Man
1960 · tv
6.6
You Only Live Twice
1967 · movie
7.8
Jesus of Nazareth
1977 · tv
3.5
Sunday Night Theatre
1950 · tv
7.9
The Great Escape
1963 · movie
6.9
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985 · tv
7.0
Escape from New York
1981 · movie
7.4
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971 · tv
6.7
Interpol Calling
1959 · tv
7.7
Centennial
1978 · tv
6.2
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
1988 · movie
6.6
Halloween II
1981 · movie
6.4
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965 · movie
3.5
Warrior Queen
1987 · movie
6.6
The Eagle Has Landed
1976 · movie