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Donald Pleasence
Born: 1919-10-05 in 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.
Rated Filmography (177)
Sorted by Score10.0
The Wind of Change
1961
10.0
Creature of Comfort
1968
10.0
The Cupboard
1960
9.5
The News-Benders
1968
9.0
Goldenrod
1976
9.0
Life of General De Gaulle
1990
9.0
The Fox Trot
1971
9.0
Better Late Than Never
1979
9.0
Sleep is Lovely
1968
8.5
Hindle Wakes
1976
8.0
Meriel the Ghost Girl
1976
8.0
Femme Fatale
1993
8.0
The Diary of Anne Frank
1967
7.9
The Great Escape
1963
7.8
Trial by Combat
1976
7.8
Innocent Bystanders
1972
7.7
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
7.6
Halloween
1978
7.5
The Man in the Sky
1957
7.5
The Big Day
1960
7.5
Watch Out, We're Mad
1974
7.4
The Caretaker
1964
7.3
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1954
7.3
The Madwoman of Chaillot
1969
7.2
Wake in Fright
1971
7.2
Power Play
1978
7.1
The Inspector
1962
7.1
The Thief and the Cobbler
1993
7.0
Escape from New York
1981
7.0
What a Carve Up!
1961
7.0
The Rainbow Boys
1973
7.0
Computercide
1982
7.0
The Horsemasters
1961
7.0
Skin Deep
1971
7.0
The Falklands Factor
1983
7.0
The Moment of Truth
1955
6.9
Suspect
1960
6.9
Value for Money
1955
6.9
Black Arrow
1985
6.9
The Count of Monte-Cristo
1975
6.8
A Tale of Two Cities
1958
6.8
Breakdown: 1975
2025
6.8
The Night of the Generals
1967
6.8
Women in Arms
1991
6.8
Wedding in White
1972
6.8
Phenomena
1985
6.8
Basements
1987
6.8
Malachi's Cove
1973
6.8
Prince of Darkness
1987
6.8
Soldier Blue
1970
6.8
Ground Zero
1987
6.7
Cul-de-sac
1966
6.7
Shadows and Fog
1991
6.7
All Quiet on the Western Front
1979
6.7
Look Back in Anger
1959
6.7
Fantastic Voyage
1966
6.7
No Love for Johnnie
1961
6.7
The Big Freeze
1993
6.7
Heart of a Child
1958
6.7
Will Penny
1967
6.7
The Eagle Has Landed
1976
6.7
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
1989
6.6
Witness for the Prosecution
1982
6.6
Telefon
1977
6.6
Hell Is a City
1960
6.6
The Flesh and the Fiends
1960
6.6
Orders Are Orders
1954
6.6
Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
2003
6.6
Halloween II
1981
6.6
The Battle of the Sexes
1960
6.6
You Only Live Twice
1967
6.6
Barnacle Bill
1957
6.5
1984
1956
6.5
Sons and Lovers
1960
6.5
Dien Bien Phu
1992
6.5
The Corsican Brothers
1985
6.5
From Beyond the Grave
1974
6.4
THX 1138
1971
6.4
The Wind Cannot Read
1958
6.4
Oh, God!
1977
6.4
Escape to Witch Mountain
1975
6.4
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965
6.4
Dracula
1979
6.4
The Black Tent
1956
6.3
The Last Tycoon
1976
6.3
Manuela
1957
6.3
Killers of Kilimanjaro
1959
6.3
The Two-Headed Spy
1958
6.3
The Black Windmill
1974
6.3
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1973
6.2
The Hour of the Pig
1993
6.2
Kidnapped
1971
6.2
Spare the Rod
1961
6.2
The Beachcomber
1954
6.2
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
1988
6.2
Deadheat
1986
6.2
Terror in the Aisles
1984
6.1
Dr. Crippen
1963
6.1
The Man Inside
1958
6.1
Eye of the Devil
1966
6.1
The Hallelujah Trail
1965
6.0
Last to Go
1969
6.0
The Shakedown
1960
6.0
Journey into Fear
1975
6.0
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
1978
6.0
Driving Lessons
2012
5.9
The Pied Piper
1972
5.9
Race for the Yankee Zephyr
1981
5.9
A Breed Apart
1984
5.8
Nosferatu in Venice
1988
5.8
The Monster Club
1981
5.8
Death Line
1972
5.8
Alone in the Dark
1982
5.8
Blade on the Feather
1980
5.8
Circus of Horrors
1960
5.8
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
1972
5.8
The Uncanny
1977
5.7
Tomorrow Never Comes
1978
5.7
Scoop
1987
5.7
Blood Relatives
1978
5.7
Nothing Underneath
1985
5.6
Hearts of the West
1975
5.6
Phantom of Death
1988
5.6
The Vulture Is a Patient Bird
1991
5.6
The Commander
1988
5.6
L'Homme en colère
1979
5.5
Tales That Witness Madness
1973
5.5
Metropolitan Animals
1988
5.5
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
1988
5.4
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974
5.4
A Story of David
1960
5.3
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
1989
5.3
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
1979
5.3
To Kill a Stranger
1986
5.2
Arch of Triumph
1984
5.2
Hanna's War
1988
5.2
Mr. Freedom
1969
5.2
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
1995
5.1
I Don't Want to Be Born
1976
5.1
House of the Damned
1974
5.1
The Ambassador
1985
5.1
Django Strikes Again
1987
5.0
River of Death
1989
4.9
The Mutations
1974
4.9
Cobra Mission
1986
4.9
Ten Little Indians
1989
4.8
The House of Usher
1989
4.7
The Devonsville Terror
1983
4.7
American Rickshaw
1989
4.7
The Passover Plot
1976
4.6
Double Target
1987
4.6
Last Platoon
1988
4.5
Treasure of the Amazon
1985
4.5
Last In, First Out
1978
4.4
The Hands of Orlac
1960
4.4
Paganini Horror
1989
4.3
Buried Alive
1989
4.3
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1978
4.3
Specters
1987
4.3
Matchless
1967
4.2
Jaguar Lives!
1979
4.1
The Devil's Men
1976
4.1
Fatal Frames
1996
4.0
The Jerusalem File
1972
3.9
Where Is Parsifal?
1984
3.8
Night Creature
1978
3.8
Millions
1991
3.8
Casablanca Express
1989
3.8
Arthur? Arthur!
1969
3.7
Warrior Queen
1987
3.7
Gold of the Amazon Women
1979
3.3
Guinevere
1994
3.2
Reel Horror
1985
3.2
Into the Darkness
1986
3.0
Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
1984
2.9
Pumaman
1980
2.9
Warrior of the Lost World
1983