Donald Pleasence
Known for Acting
- Born
- October 5, 1919
- Birthplace
- Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
- Died
- February 2, 1995 (aged 75)
- Also known as
- Donald Pleasance, Don Pleasence
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.
Latest
The Dr. Loomis TapesDr. Loomis2026
Fatal FramesProfessor Robinson1996Rating: 4.1 out of 10
Halloween: The Curse of Michael MyersDr. Loomis1995Rating: 5.2 out of 10
Signs and WondersCornelius Van Damm1995SeriesRating: 7.0 out of 10- Safe HavenThe Sailor1995Rating: 5.3 out of 10
GuinevereMerlin1994Rating: 3.3 out of 10
Freeze: But is it Art?Sinister Dentist1994
The Big FreezeSoup slurper1993Rating: 6.7 out of 10
The Hour of the PigPincheon1993Rating: 6.2 out of 10
The Thief and the CobblerPhido the Vulture (voice)1993Rating: 7.2 out of 10
Femme FataleVictor Harty1993Rating: 8.0 out of 10
Dien Bien PhuHoward Simpson1992Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Shadows and FogDoctor1991Rating: 6.7 out of 10
MillionsRipa1991Rating: 3.8 out of 10
Donne armateDreyfuss1991Series- L'avvoltoio può attendereArmon Shalik1991Series
Life of General De GaulleWinston Churchill1990Rating: 9.0 out of 10
Miss Marple: A Caribbean MysteryJason Rafiel1989Rating: 6.7 out of 10
Casablanca ExpressColonel Bats1989Rating: 3.8 out of 10
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael MyersDr. Sam Loomis1989Rating: 5.3 out of 10
Known for
HalloweenLoomis1978Rating: 7.6 out of 10
Escape from New YorkPresident of the United States1981Rating: 7.0 out of 10
The Great EscapeBlythe 'The Forger'1963Rating: 7.9 out of 10
Halloween IIDr Samuel Loomis1981Rating: 6.6 out of 10
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael MyersDr. Loomis1988Rating: 6.2 out of 10
You Only Live TwiceErnst Stavro Blofeld1967Rating: 6.6 out of 10- Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael MyersDr. Sam Loomis1989Rating: 5.3 out of 10
- Halloween: The Curse of Michael MyersDr. Loomis1995Rating: 5.2 out of 10
Prince of DarknessPriest1987Rating: 6.8 out of 10
THX 1138SEN1971Rating: 6.4 out of 10
Watch Out, We're MadDoctor1974Rating: 7.5 out of 10
PhenomenaProfessor John McGregor1985Rating: 6.8 out of 10
Filmography
242 titles
2025
1995
1994
1993
1991
1989
Miss Marple: A Caribbean MysteryMovieJason Rafiel
Casablanca ExpressMovieColonel Bats
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael MyersMovieDr. Sam Loomis
River of DeathMovieHeinrich Spaatz
Ten Little IndiansMovieMr. Justice Lawrence Wargrave
Buried AliveMovieDr. Schaeffer
Paganini HorrorMovieMr. Pickett
The House of UsherMovieWalter Usher
American RickshawMovieRev. Mortom
1988
The Great Escape II: The Untold StorySeriesDr. Absalon2 episodes
The Great Escape II: The Untold StoryMovieDr. Absalon
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael MyersMovieDr. Loomis
Nosferatu in VeniceMovieDon Alvise
Last PlatoonMovieColonel B. Abrahams
Metropolitan AnimalsMovieProf. Livingstone
The CommanderMovieHenry Carlson
Hanna's WarMovieCaptain Thomas Rosza