Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence Movies and TV Shows

Donald Henry Pleasence, OBE, (5 October 1919 – 2 February 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Donald Pleasence, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 10/5/1919 (104 years old)
  • Place of birth: Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
  • nationality: British
  • height: 1.7 m
  • Net worth: $10,000,000
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the United States
Halloween: The Inside Story
IMDB 7.9
TMDB 74%
role:
Self (archive footage)
Not available
2010

Documentary

TV Movie

7.9
74%
Not available
2010

Documentary

8.6
80%
1995

Horror

Thriller

4.7
52%
The Thief and the Cobbler
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 71%
role:
Phido the Vulture (voice)
1993

Adventure

Animation

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1
71%
Diên Biên Phu
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 64%
role:
Howard Simpson
Not available
1992

Drama

War & Politics

6.2
64%
Not available
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1991

Comedy

Thriller

6.7
68%
1989

Horror

Thriller

4.9
54%
1988

Horror

Thriller

5.8
61%
Prince of Darkness
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 68%
role:
Vater Loomis
1987

Horror

6.7
68%
Phenomena
IMDB 6.7
TMDB 68%
role:
Professor John McGregor
1985

Horror

Thriller

6.7
68%
Alone in the Dark
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 60%
role:
Leo Bain
Not available
1982

Horror

Thriller

6.0
60%
Not available
Halloween II
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 66%
role:
Dr. Sam Loomis & 1 more
1981

Horror

6.5
66%
Escape from New York
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 71%
role:
President of the United States
1981

Action

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1
71%
The Monster Club
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 63%
role:
Pickering, Chief of the B-Squad
1981

Comedy

Horror

5.9
63%
The Pumaman
IMDB 2.2
TMDB 25%
role:
Kobras
1980

Action

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

2.2
25%
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All Quiet on the Western Front
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 64%
role:
Kantorek
Not available
1979

Drama

TV Movie

War & Politics

7.1
64%
Not available
Dracula
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 64%
role:
Dr. Jack Seward
Not available
1979

Horror

Romance

6.5
64%
Not available
Halloween
IMDB 7.7
TMDB 76%
role:
Dr. Sam Loomis & 1 more
1978

Horror

Thriller

7.7
76%
Centennial
IMDB 8.3
TMDB 80%
role:
Sam Purchas
1978

Drama

Western

8.3
80%
Telefon
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 67%
role:
Nicolai Dalchimsky
Not available
1977

Thriller

6.5
67%
Not available
Oh, God!
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 65%
role:
Doctor Harmon
1977

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6
65%
1977

Drama

8.5
77%
1976

Action

Adventure

Drama

Thriller

War & Politics

6.9
66%
Escape to Witch Mountain
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 64%
role:
Lucas Deranian
1975

Adventure

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.3
64%
1975

Action

Adventure

Drama

History

TV Movie

6.9
67%
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1974

Action

Comedy

7.3
75%
From Beyond the Grave
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 67%
role:
Jim Underwood
1974

Horror

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6
67%
Malachi's Cove
IMDB 6.3
TMDB 63%
role:
Malachi
1973

Drama

6.3
63%
Lonely Water
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 60%
role:
The Spirit
Not available
1973

Drama

Horror

7.1
60%
Not available
Death Line
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 58%
role:
Inspector Calhoun
1972

Horror

5.9
58%
Wake in Fright
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 74%
role:
Doc Tydon
1971

Drama

Thriller

7.6
74%
THX 1138
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 65%
role:
SEN
1971

Drama

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6
65%
Soldier Blue
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 70%
role:
Isaac Q. Cumber
1970

Action

Drama

Western

6.9
70%
Will Penny
IMDB 7.1
TMDB 65%
role:
Preacher Quint
1967

Action

Adventure

Western

7.1
65%
You Only Live Twice
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 65%
role:
Ernst Stavro Blofeld
1967

Action

Adventure

Thriller

6.8
65%
Fantastic Voyage
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 68%
role:
Dr. Michaels
1966

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.8
68%
Cul-de-sac
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 68%
role:
George
1966

Comedy

Drama

Thriller

7.0
68%
The Greatest Story Ever Told
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 64%
role:
The Dark Hermit - Satan
1965

Drama

History

6.5
64%
The Great Escape
IMDB 8.2
TMDB 79%
role:
Blythe 'The Forger'
1963

Adventure

Drama

History

Thriller

War & Politics

8.2
79%
1960

Horror

6.0
60%
1984
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 66%
role:
R. Parsons
Not available
1956

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.9
66%
Not available

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Donald Pleasence are, for example, Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy, Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers and The Thief and the Cobbler.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
The best Anystream ratings are Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (8.3), Centennial (8.2) and Jesus of Nazareth (8.1).
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