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Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

1919-10-05 / 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.

Appearances

Columbo
Columbo (1971)
Mrs. Columbo
Mrs. Columbo (1979)
Danger Man
Danger Man (1960)
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
Centennial
Centennial (1978)
The Ray Bradbury Theater
The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
Espionage
Espionage (1963)
The Fugitive
The Fugitive (1963)
Interpol Calling
Interpol Calling (1959)
One Step Beyond
One Step Beyond (1959)
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
The Barchester Chronicles
The Barchester Chronicles (1982)
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (1973)
The Adventures of William Tell
The Adventures of William Tell (1958)
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus of Nazareth (1977)
Peep Show
Peep Show (1975)
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits (1963)
The Defenders
The Defenders (1961)
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Laurence Olivier Presents
Laurence Olivier Presents (1976)
Tony Awards
Tony Awards (1956)
The French Atlantic Affair
The French Atlantic Affair (1979)
Signs and Wonders
Signs and Wonders (1995)
Wogan
Wogan (1982)
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home (1978)
Playhouse
Playhouse (1974)
Master of the Game
Master of the Game (1984)
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (1988)
Play for Today
Play for Today (1970)
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
NBC Experiment in Television
NBC Experiment in Television (1967)
Armchair Mystery Theatre
Armchair Mystery Theatre (1960)
Sunday Night Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre (1950)
Dick Turpin
Dick Turpin (1979)
Screen Two
Screen Two (1985)