Donald 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.

Donald Pleasence

Biography

Known For (Movies)

The Greatest Story Ever Told

All Quiet on the Western Front

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

The Count of Monte-Cristo

You Only Live Twice

Halloween

Alone in the Dark

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

The Great Escape

Barnacle Bill

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own

Escape from New York

A Tale of Two Cities

Better Late Than Never

The Man in the Sky

The Jerusalem File

The News-Benders

The Defection of Simas Kudirka

The Eagle Has Landed

Warrior Queen

Known For (TV)

Columbo

Saturday Night Live

The Fugitive

Tony Awards

The Twilight Zone

Wogan

Hawaii Five-O

Play for Today

The Outer Limits

The Defenders

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Playhouse

One Step Beyond

Screen Two

Jesus of Nazareth

The Ray Bradbury Theater

Danger Man

Sunday Night Theatre

Centennial

Dick Turpin