
Donald Pleasence
ActingOctober 5, 1919 (75 years old at death)Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
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.
Movies

9.0
Movie
The News-Benders
1968

8.0
Movie
Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
2003

7.9
Movie
The Great Escape
1963

7.8
Movie
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025

7.7
Movie
Trial by Combat
1976

7.6
Movie
Halloween
1978

7.4
Movie
Watch Out, We're Mad
1974

7.4
Movie
The Man in the Sky
1957

7.3
Movie
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1954

7.2
Movie
Power Play
1978

7.2
Movie
Wake in Fright
1971

7.2
Movie
Innocent Bystanders
1972
TV Shows

8.6
TV
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

8.5
TV
The Twilight Zone
1959

8.1
TV
Columbo
1971

7.8
TV
The Outer Limits
1963

7.8
TV
Jesus of Nazareth
1977

7.8
TV
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954

7.7
TV
Centennial
1978

7.6
TV
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
1978

7.5
TV
Dick Turpin
1979

7.4
TV
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971

7.3
TV
Danger Man
1960

7.2
TV
The Fugitive
1963