Donald Pleasence



First NameDonald
Last NamePleasence
Full Name at BirthDonald Henry Pleasence OBE
Age75 (age at death)
Date of BirthOctober 5, 1919
BirthplaceWorksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Date of DeathFebruary 2, 1995
Location of DeathSaint-Paul-de-Vence, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Cause of Death(complications from heart valve replacement surgery)
Height5' 7" (170 cm)
BuildLarge
Hair ColorBald
Star SignLibra
ReligionChristian
EthnicityWhite
NationalityBritish
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameHalloween

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.


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Filmography

Selected Donald Pleasence film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2010
The President

2002
Himself

1996
Professor Robinson

1995
Signs and Wonders
Cornelius Van Damm

1995
The 67th Annual Academy Awards
Himself

1993
The Big Freeze
Soup slurper

1993
Pincheon

1993
Phido the Vulture

1992
Howard Simpson

1991
Doctor

1990
Dr. Schaeffer

1990
Reverend Mortom

1989
Casablanca Express
Colonel Bats

1989
Mr. Pickett

1989
Heinrich Spaatz

1989
Mr. Justice Lawrence Wargrave

1989
Jason Rafiel

1988
Henry Carlson

1988
Inspector Datti

1988
Captain Thomas Rosza

1988
Colonel B. Abrams

1988
Don Alvise

1988
Where Is Parsifal?
Mackintosh

1988
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
Dr, Absalon

1987
Senator Blaster

1987
Prosper Gaffney

1987
Priest

1987
Clodius

1987
Scoop
Lord Copper

1987
Prof. Livingstone

1987
Professor Lasky

1986
Father Lenoir

1985
Professor John McGregor

1985
Commissioner Danesi

1985
Klaus von Blantz

1985
Prof. John McGregor, Himself

1984
J.P. Whittier

1984
Minister Eretz

1984
Haake

1984
Salomon Van der Merwe

1984
Dr. Loomis , Host

1983
Dr. Warley

1983
Walter Usher

1982
Dr. Leo Bain

1982
Rev. Septimus Harding

1981
President

1981
Gilbert Carson

1980
The Monster Club
Pickering, Chief of the B-Squad

1980
Kobras

1980
Blade on the Feather
Professor Jason Cavendish

1979
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Dr. Steiner

1979
Albert Pumpelmeyer

1979
General Villanova

1979
The French Atlantic Affair
Max Dechambre

1978
James Doniac

1978
Axel MacGregor

1978
Blair

1978
Dr. Todd

1978
Sam Purchas

1978
The Bastard
Solomon Sholto

1978
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
Narrator

1978
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
Captain Vladimir Popov

1977
Doctor Harmon

1977
Nicolai Dalchimsky

1977
Valentine De'ath

1976
A Dirty Knight's Work
Sir Giles Marley

1976
Father Roche

1976
Heinrich Himmler

1976
Boxley

1976
The Passover Plot
Pontius Pilate

1976
John Tyler Jones

1975
Lucas Deranian

1975
A.J. Neitz

1975
Kuvetli

1975
Dr. Finch

1974
Erich Count von Plasma

1974
Cedric Harper

1974
Professor Nolter

1974
The Doctor

1974
BBC2 Playhouse
Aaron 

1974
Malachi's Cove
Malachi

1973
Jim Underwood

1973
Dr. R.C. Tremayne

1973
Ralph Logan

1973
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Fred Smudge

1973
The Spirit of Dark and Lonely Water
The Spirit

1972
Thomas Cromwell

1972
Loomis

1972
Inspector Calhoun

1972
Major Samuels

1972
The Baron

1972
Wedding in White
Jim Dougall, Sr.

1971
Ebenezer Balfour

1971
SEN

1971
'Doc' Tydon

1970
Isaac Q. Cumber

1970
Play for Today
Gerry Muddiman 

1969
Arthur! Arthur!
Sir Easonby 'E' Mellon, Arthur Brownjohn

1969
Dr. Freedom

1969
The Prospector

1969
Himself

1968
Preacher Quint

1967
Gregori Andreanu

1967
General Kahlenberge

1966
George

1966
Pere Dominic

1966
Dr. Michaels

1965
The Dark Hermit - Satan

1965
'Oracle' Jones

1963
Flight Lt. Colin Blythe "The Forger"

1963
The Guest
Mac Davies, Bernard Jenkins

1962
Sgt. Wolters

1961
Everett Sloane

1961
Roger Renfrew

1961
Spare the Rod
Mr. Jenkins

1960
Vanet

1960
Gus Hawkins

1960
William Hare

1960
Mr. Puppleworth

1960
Graham Coates

1960
The Risk
Parsons, alias Bill Brown

1960
Captain Aldrich 

1960
Jessel Brown

1959
Captain

1959
Irwin Hoffman

1958
Barsad

1958
Hurst

1958
Organ-grinder

1958
General Hardt

1958
Doctor

1958
Spiel

1957
Cashier

1957
Crabtree

1957
Stowaway Girl
Evans

1956
R. Parsons

1956
Armchair Theatre
Arthur Gladwell 

1956
Ali

1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Prince John

1955
Limpy

1954
Orders Are Orders
Cpl. Martin

1954
Tromp

1951
Kantorek

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