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Overview
Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
Mini Biography:
Donald Pleasence started acting on the London stage in 1939. He served in the RAF... more
Trivia:
He was flying in a Lancaster NE112 "AS-M" when it was shot down on September 9th... more
Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy.
Another
1 win
&
3 nominations
more
NewsDesk:
(51 articles)
Tortured Overtures: Horror Film Score Themes of the 1970s
(From SoundOnSight. 3 November 2009, 12:12 PM, PST)
Halloween Special Part 2: Michael Myers vs Me
(From HeyUGuys. 1 November 2009, 10:16 AM, PST)
(From SoundOnSight. 3 November 2009, 12:12 PM, PST)
Halloween Special Part 2: Michael Myers vs Me
(From HeyUGuys. 1 November 2009, 10:16 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Donald Pleasance | Don Pleasence
US TV Schedule:
Filmography
Actor:
- Fatal Frames (1996) .... Professor Robinson
... aka Fotogrammi mortali (Italy) - Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) .... Dr. Sam Loomis
... aka Hall6ween (USA: alternative title)
... aka Halloween 666: Curse of Michael Myers
... aka Halloween: The Origin of Michael Myers - Signs and Wonders (1995) (TV) .... Cornelius Van Damm
- Safe Haven (1995) .... The Sailor
- Guinevere (1994) (TV) .... Merlin
... aka Bound in Blood (Australia: video title) - The Big Freeze (1993) .... Soup slurper
... aka Umpijäässä (Finland: TV title) - The Hour of the Pig (1993) .... Pincheon
... aka The Advocate - The Princess and the Cobbler (1993) (voice) .... Phido the Vulture
... aka Arabian Knight (USA: recut version)
... aka The Thief and the Cobbler (USA: recut version) - Femme Fatale (1993) (TV) .... Victor Harty
... aka Screen 2: Femme Fatale (UK: series title) - "Lovejoy" .... Karel Redl (1 episode, 1992)
- The Prague Sun (1992) TV episode .... Karel Redl - Diên Biên Phú (1992) .... Howard Simpson
- Shadows and Fog (1991) .... Doctor
- Miliardi (1991) .... Ripa
... aka Billions
... aka Miliardi\Millions (USA)
... aka Millions - L'avvoltoio può attendere (1991) .... The Art Collector
- Moi, général de Gaulle (1990) (TV) .... Winston Churchill
- American risciò (1990) .... Reverend Mortom
... aka American Rickshaw
... aka American Tiger - Buried Alive (1990) .... Dr. Schaeffer
... aka Edgar Allan Poe's Buried Alive (International: English title: complete title) - Donne armate (1990) (TV) .... Dreyfuss
... aka Gefährliche Begegnung (Germany)
... aka Women in Arms (International: English title) - A Caribbean Mystery (1989) (TV) .... Jason Rafiel
... aka Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery (UK: series title) - Casablanca Express (1989) .... Colonel Bats
- Halloween 5 (1989) .... Dr. Sam Loomis
... aka Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (USA: poster title) - Paganini Horror (1989) .... Mr. Pickett
... aka Il violino che uccide (Italy)
... aka The Killing Violin (Europe: informal title) - River of Death (1989) .... Heinrich Spaatz
... aka Alistair MacLean's River of Death - Ten Little Indians (1989) .... Mr. Justice Lawrence Wargrave
... aka Agatha Christie's 'Ten Little Indians'
... aka Death on Safari - The House of Usher (1989) .... Walter Usher
... aka The Fall of the House of Usher - The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (1988) (TV) .... Dr, Absalon
- Hanna's War (1988) .... Captain Thomas Rosza
- Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) .... Dr. Sam Loomis
... aka Halloween 4 (Philippines: English title) - Nosferatu a Venezia (1988) .... Don Alvise
... aka Nosferatu in Venice
... aka Vampire in Venice (USA)
... aka Vampires in Venice (UK: TV title) - Angel Hill: l'ultima missione (1988) .... Colonel B. Abrams
... aka Angel Hill (Italy: alternative title)
... aka Last Platoon (International: English title) - Der Commander (1988) .... Henry Carlson
... aka Il triangolo della paura (Italy)
... aka The Commander - "The Ray Bradbury Theater" .... George Hill (1 episode, 1988)
... aka Le monde fantastique de Ray Bradbury (Canada: French title)
... aka Mystery Theatre (UK: rerun title)
... aka Ray Bradbury présente (France)
... aka The Bradbury Trilogy (UK: rerun title)
... aka The Ray Bradbury Theatre (UK)
- Punishment Without Crime (1988) TV episode .... George Hill - Un delitto poco comune (1988) .... Inspector Datti
... aka La casa di Via Rubens (Italy: alternative title)
... aka Off Balance
... aka Phantom of Death
... aka Squilibrio (Italy: video title) - Prince of Darkness (1987) .... Priest
... aka John Carpenter's Prince of Darkness (USA: complete title) - Django 2: il grande ritorno (1987) .... Gunn
... aka Django Strikes Again (USA: dubbed version)
... aka Django 2
... aka Django 2: Django Strikes Again (Malaysia: English title: video CD title)
... aka Ritorno di Django (Italy: alternative title) - Ground Zero (1987) .... Prosper Gaffney
... aka Ground Zero. (Australia: poster title) - Double Target (1987) .... Senator Blaster
... aka Doppio bersaglio (Italy: alternative title) - Basements (1987) (TV) .... Mr. Kidd (segment "The Room")
- Spettri (1987) .... Professor Lasky
... aka Specters - Scoop (1987) (TV) .... Lord Copper
- Warrior Queen (1987) .... Clodius Flaucus, ruler of Pompeii
- Animali metropolitani (1987) .... Prof. Livingstone
- Naso di cane (1986) (TV) .... Olindo Cuomo
... aka Hit Man (International: English title) - Cobra Mission (1986) .... Father Lenoir
... aka Cinque uomini contro tutti (Italy)
... aka Die Rückkehr der Wildgänse (West Germany)
... aka Operation Nam (USA) - Into the Darkness (1986) (V) .... David Beckett
... aka Poison (UK: DVD title) - Onora il padre (1986) (TV) .... Aldo Rossi
... aka Honor Thy Father (UK) (USA)
... aka Dead Heat (UK: video title) - Sotto il vestito niente (1985) .... Commissioner Danesi
... aka Nothing Underneath - The Treasure of the Amazon (1985) .... Klaus von Blantz
... aka El tesoro del Amazonas (Mexico)
... aka Greed - "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Kantorek / ... (3 episodes, 1979-1985)
... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
- The Corsican Brothers (1985) TV episode .... The Chancellor
- Witness for the Prosecution (1982) TV episode .... Mr. Myers
- All Quiet on the Western Front (1979) TV episode .... Kantorek - Phenomena (1985) .... Professor John McGregor
... aka Creepers (USA) - Black Arrow (1985) (TV) .... Sir Oliver Oates
... aka La flecha negra (Spain) - To Kill a Stranger (1985) .... Col. Kostik
... aka Matar a un extraño (Mexico)
... aka Secuestrada (Mexico: cable TV title) - Arch of Triumph (1984) (TV) .... Haake
- A Breed Apart (1984) .... J.P. Whittier
- The Ambassador (1984) .... Minister Eretz
... aka Peacemaker - "Master of the Game" (1984) TV mini-series .... Salomon Van der Merwe
- Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie (1984) .... Victor Frankenstein / Old Baron Frankenstein
- The Devonsville Terror (1983) .... Dr. Warley
- "Play for Today" .... Gerry Muddiman / ... (3 episodes, 1971-1983)
- The Falklands Factor (1983) TV episode .... Samuel Johnson
- Skin Deep (1971) TV episode .... Gerry Muddiman
- The Foxtrot (1971) TV episode .... Tom - Warrior of the Lost World (1983) .... Prossor
... aka I predatori dell'anno omega (Italy: video title)
... aka Il giustiziere della terra perduta (Italy)
... aka Mad Rider (Europe: English title: video box title)
... aka Warrior of the Lost World (Australia: video title) - Where Is Parsifal? (1983) .... Mackintosh
- Alone in the Dark (1982) .... Dr. Leo Bain
- "The Barchester Chronicles" (1982) TV mini-series .... Rev. Septimus Harding
- Computercide (1982) (TV) .... George Dettler
... aka The Final Eye (USA: syndication title) - Race for the Yankee Zephyr (1981) .... Gilbert Carson
... aka Gold Hunt (Philippines: English title)
... aka Treasure of the Yankee Zephyr (USA) - Halloween II (1981) .... Dr. Sam Loomis
... aka Halloween II: The Nightmare Isn't Over! (USA: video box title) - "Dick Turpin" .... Ignatius Slake (1 episode, 1981)
- Dick Turpin's Greatest Adventure: Part 4 (1981) TV episode .... Ignatius Slake - Escape from New York (1981) .... President
... aka John Carpenter's Escape from New York (USA: complete title) - Blade on the Feather (1980) (TV) .... Professor Jason Cavendish
... aka Deep Cover (USA: video title) - L'uomo puma (1980) (as Donald Pleasance) .... Kobras
... aka The Puma Man
... aka The Pumaman (USA) - The Monster Club (1980) .... Pickering, Chief of the B-Squad
- "The French Atlantic Affair" (1979) TV mini-series .... Max Dechambre
- Better Late Than Never (1979) (TV) .... Colonel Riddle
- Jaguar Lives! (1979) .... General Villanova
... aka El felino (Spain) - Dracula (1979) .... Dr. Jack Seward
- Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1979) .... Dr. Steiner
... aka Secret Yearnings
... aka The Shaming
... aka The Sin - L'homme en colère (1979) .... Albert Pumpelmeyer
... aka Jigsaw
... aka The Angry Man - Gold of the Amazon Women (1979) (TV) .... Clarence Blasko
... aka Amazon Women
... aka Quest for the Seven Cities (video title) - "Mrs. Columbo" .... I.A. Morly (1 episode, 1979)
... aka Kate Columbo (USA: alternative title)
... aka Kate Loves a Mystery
... aka Kate the Detective
- Murder Is a Parlor Game (1979) TV episode .... I.A. Morly - "Centennial" .... Sam Purchas (12 episodes, 1978-1979)
- The Scream of Eagles (1979) TV episode .... Sam Purchas
- The Winds of Death (1979) TV episode .... Sam Purchas
- The Winds of Fortune (1979) TV episode .... Sam Purchas
- The Crime (1979) TV episode .... Sam Purchas
- The Storm (1979) TV episode .... Sam Purchas
(7 more) - Halloween (1978) .... Dr. Sam Loomis
... aka John Carpenter's Halloween (USA: complete title) - L'ordre et la sécurité du monde (1978) .... Rothko
... aka Concorde Affair (International: English title)
... aka Last In, First Out (USA) - Power Play (1978) .... Blair
... aka Le jeu de la puissance (Canada: French title: dubbed version)
... aka Operation Overthrow
... aka State of Shock - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) .... B.D. Hoffler
... aka Banda de los corazones - Night Creature (1978) .... Axel MacGregor
... aka Cat
... aka Devil Cat
... aka Fear
... aka Out of the Darkness - The Bastard (1978) (TV) .... Solomon Sholto
... aka The Kent Chronicles - Tomorrow Never Comes (1978) .... Dr. Todd
- Les liens de sang (1978) .... James Doniac
... aka Blood Relatives (UK) - "The Dark Secret of Harvest Home" (1978) TV mini-series (voice) .... Narrator
- The Defection of Simas Kudirka (1978) (TV) .... Captain Vladimir Popov
- Telefon (1977) .... Nicolai Dalchimsky
- Oh, God! (1977) .... Doctor Harmon
- The Uncanny (1977) .... Valentine De'ath
... aka Brrr... (Canada: French title) - "Jesus of Nazareth" (1977) TV mini-series .... Melchior
... aka Gesù di Nazareth (Italy) - The Eagle Has Landed (1976) .... Heinrich Himmler
- Hindle Wakes (1976) (TV) .... Nat Jeffcote
... aka Laurence Olivier Presents: Hindle Wakes (UK: series title) - The Last Tycoon (1976) .... Boxley
- The Passover Plot (1976) .... Pontius Pilate
- "BBC2 Playhouse" .... Aaron / ... (3 episodes, 1974-1976)
- The Mind Beyond: Meriel, the Ghost Girl (1976) TV episode .... George Livingston
- The Cafeteria (1974) TV episode .... Aaron
- The Joke (1974) TV episode .... Bendel - Goldenrod (1976) .... John Tyler Jones
- The Devil's Men (1976) .... Father Roche
... aka I maska tou Diavolou (Greece)
... aka Land of the Minotaur (USA) - Trial by Combat (1976) .... Sir Giles Marley
... aka A Choice of Arms
... aka Choice of Weapons
... aka Dirty Knight's Work (USA) - Ubu roi (1976) (TV) .... Pa Ubu
- "Shades of Greene" .... Puckler (1 episode, 1975)
- The Root of All Evil (1975) TV episode .... Puckler - Hearts of the West (1975) .... A.J. Neitz
... aka Hollywood Cowboy (UK) - Journey Into Fear (1975) .... Kuvetli
... aka Burn Out - Escape to Witch Mountain (1975) .... Lucas Deranian
- The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975) (TV) .... Danglars
... aka Il conte di Montecristo (Italy) - "Performance" (1 episode, 1975)
- The Captain of Kopenick (1975) TV episode - I Don't Want to Be Born (1975) .... Dr. Finch
... aka It Lives Within Her (UK: video title)
... aka It's Growing Inside Her (TV title)
... aka Sharon's Baby (USA)
... aka The Baby
... aka The Devil Within Her (USA)
... aka The Monster - Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974) .... Erich Count von Plasma
- Malachi's Cove (1974) .... Malachi
... aka The Seaweed Children - The Mutations (1974) .... Professor Nolter
... aka Dr. of Evil (UK)
... aka The Freakmaker
... aka The Mutation - La loba y la Paloma (1974) .... Martin Zayas
... aka House of the Damned (UK)
... aka The Wolf and the Dove (USA: literal English title) - The Black Windmill (1974) .... Cedric Harper
- Altrimenti ci arrabbiamo (1974) .... The Doctor
... aka Watch Out, We're Mad (UK) (USA)
... aka ...y si no, nos enfadamos (Spain) - Tales That Witness Madness (1973) .... Dr. R.C. Tremayne
... aka Witness Madness - "Columbo" .... Adrian Carsini (1 episode, 1973)
- Any Old Port in a Storm (1973) TV episode .... Adrian Carsini - "Great Mysteries" .... Cawser (1 episode, 1973)
... aka Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
- Captain Rogers (1973) TV episode .... Cawser - "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... Bendel / ... (3 episodes, 1967-1973)
- The Joke (1973) TV episode .... Bendel
- The News Benders (1968) TV episode .... J.G.
- Taste (1967) TV episode .... Richard Pratt - The Rainbow Boys (1973) .... Ralph Logan
... aka Logan (UK: video title)
... aka The Rainbow Gang (USA: video title) - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1973) (TV) .... Fred Smudge
- From Beyond the Grave (1973) .... Jim Underwood (segment "Act of Kindness, An")
... aka Creatures (USA: reissue title)
... aka Creatures from Beyond the Grave
... aka Tales from Beyond the Grave
... aka Tales from the Beyond
... aka The Undead - The Spirit of Dark and Lonely Water (1973) (TV) (voice) .... The Spirit
- Wedding in White (1972) .... Jim Dougall, Sr.
... aka Mariage en blanc (Canada: French title) - Innocent Bystanders (1972) .... Loomis
- "The Man Outside" .... Victor Cobb (1 episode, 1972)
- A Glass of Snake Wine (1972) TV episode .... Victor Cobb - The Pied Piper (1972) .... The Baron
... aka The Pied Piper of Hamelin - The Jerusalem File (1972) .... Major Samuels
... aka Jerusalem, Jerusalem - "Hawaii Five-O" .... Hans Vogler (1 episode, 1972)
... aka McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
- The Ninety-Second War: Part 2 (1972) TV episode .... Hans Vogler - Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972) .... Thomas Cromwell
- Death Line (1972) .... Inspector Calhoun
... aka Raw Meat (USA) - Kidnapped (1971) .... Ebenezer Balfour
- "The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes" .... Carnacki (1 episode, 1971)
- The Horse of the Invisible (1971) TV episode .... Carnacki - Wake in Fright (1971) .... 'Doc' Tydon
... aka Outback - THX 1138 (1971) .... SEN
- "Confession" .... Sergeant Hurby (1 episode, 1970)
- The Fell Sergeant (1970) TV episode .... Sergeant Hurby - Soldier Blue (1970) .... Isaac Q. Cumber
- Arthur! Arthur! (1969) .... Arthur Brownjohn/Sir Easonby 'E' Mellon
- The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969) .... The Prospector
- Mr. Freedom (1969) (as Don Pleasence) .... Dr. Freedom
- The Other People (1968) .... Elsa's father
... aka I Love You, I Hate You (USA)
... aka Sleep Is Lovely - Will Penny (1968) .... Preacher Quint
- Creature of Comfort (1968) .... James Thorne
- The Diary of Anne Frank (1967) (TV) .... Mr. Dusseli
- Matchless (1967) .... Gregori Andreanu
- You Only Live Twice (1967) .... Blofeld
... aka Ian Fleming's You Only Live Twice (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title) - "Armchair Theatre" .... Arthur Gladwell / ... (8 episodes, 1957-1967)
- Call Me Daddy (1967) TV episode .... Ben Hoffman
- The Bandstand (1964) TV episode
- The Cupboard (1960) TV episode .... Fred Watson
- Small Fish Are Sweet (1959) TV episode .... Arthur Gladwell
- A House of His Own (1959) TV episode
(3 more) - "Seven Deadly Sins" .... Buchanan (1 episode, 1967)
... aka Seven Deadly Virtues (UK: second season title)
- The Good & Faithful Servant (1967) TV episode .... Buchanan - The Night of the Generals (1967) .... General Kahlenberge
... aka La nuit des généraux (France)
... aka Tank Force (Philippines: English title) - "The Wednesday Play" .... The Head Waiter (1 episode, 1966)
- The Head Waiter (1966) TV episode .... The Head Waiter - Fantastic Voyage (1966) .... Dr. Michaels
... aka Microscopia
... aka Strange Journey - Eye of the Devil (1966) .... Pere Dominic
... aka 13 - Cul-de-sac (1966) .... George
- "ITV Play of the Week" .... Barton Keyes / ... (3 episodes, 1956-1966)
... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
- The Move After Checkmate (1966) TV episode .... Supt. Smith
- Double Indemnity (1960) TV episode .... Barton Keyes
- One (1956) TV episode .... Burden - "The Fugitive" .... Max Pfeiffer (1 episode, 1966)
- With Strings Attached (1966) TV episode .... Max Pfeiffer - "Armchair Mystery Theatre" (1 episode, 1965)
- Ambrose (1965) TV episode - The Hallelujah Trail (1965) .... 'Oracle' Jones
... aka John Sturges' The Hallelujah Trail (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title) - "The Defenders" .... Dr. Byron Saul (1 episode, 1965)
- Fires of the Mind (1965) TV episode .... Dr. Byron Saul - The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) .... The Dark Hermit - Satan
... aka George Stevens Presents The Greatest Story Ever Told (USA: complete title) - "Espionage" .... Escalon (1 episode, 1964)
- The Liberators (1964) TV episode .... Escalon - "The Outer Limits" .... Harold J. Finley (1 episode, 1963)
- The Man with the Power (1963) TV episode .... Harold J. Finley - The Great Escape (1963) .... Flight Lt. Colin Blythe "The Forger"
- The Caretaker (1963) .... Mac Davies / Bernard Jenkins
... aka The Guest (USA) - The Hatchet Man (1962) (TV)
- "The Twilight Zone" .... Professor Ellis Fowler (1 episode, 1962)
... aka The Twilight Zone: The Original Series (Australia)
... aka Twilight Zone (USA: new title)
- The Changing of the Guard (1962) TV episode .... Professor Ellis Fowler - The Inspector (1962) .... Sgt. Wolters
... aka Lisa (USA) - Dr. Crippen (1962) .... Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen
- "Disneyland" .... Captain Pinski (2 episodes, 1961)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- The Horsemasters: Tally Ho (1961) TV episode .... Captain Pinski
- The Horsemasters: Follow Your Heart (1961) TV episode .... Captain Pinski - What a Carve Up! (1961) .... Everett Sloane
... aka No Place Like Homicide! (USA) - Spare the Rod (1961) .... Mr. Jenkins
- "Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond" .... Harvey Laurence (1 episode, 1961)
... aka Alcoa Presents (USA: alternative title)
... aka One Step Beyond (USA: syndication title)
- The Confession (1961) TV episode .... Harvey Laurence - The Wind of Change (1961) .... Pop
- No Love for Johnnie (1961) .... Roger Renfrew
- "Danger Man" .... Captain Aldrich / ... (2 episodes, 1960-1961)
- Find and Return (1961) TV episode .... Nikolides
- Position of Trust (1960) TV episode .... Captain Aldrich - The Hands of Orlac (1960) .... Graham Coates
... aka Hands of a Strangler
... aka Hands of the Strangler
... aka Les mains d'Orlac (France) - Suspect (1960) .... Parsons, alias Bill Brown
... aka The Risk (USA) - The Big Day (1960) .... Victor Partridge
- "Interpol Calling" .... Karl Haussman (1 episode, 1960)
- The Absent Assassin (1960) TV episode .... Karl Haussman - Sons and Lovers (1960) .... Mr. Puppleworth
... aka D.H. Lawrence's Sons and Lovers (Australia) - "BBC Sunday-Night Play" .... Admiral Vespery (1 episode, 1960)
- Twentieth Century Theatre: The Assassin (1960) TV episode .... Admiral Vespery - "Rendezvous" .... Potter (1 episode, 1960)
- The Dodo (1960) TV episode .... Potter - Circus of Horrors (1960) .... Vanet
... aka Phantom of the Circus - Hell Is a City (1960) .... Gus Hawkins
- The Flesh and the Fiends (1960) .... William Hare
... aka Mania (USA)
... aka Psycho Killers
... aka The Fiendish Ghouls - "The Four Just Men" .... Paul Koster (1 episode, 1960)
- The Survivor (1960) TV episode .... Paul Koster - The Shakedown (1960) .... Jessel Brown
- A Story of David (1960) .... Nabal
... aka A Story of David: The Hunted (USA) - The Battle of the Sexes (1959) (as Donald Pleasance) .... Irwin Hoffman
- Killers of Kilimanjaro (1959) .... Captain
... aka Adamson of Africa - "ITV Television Playhouse" .... Albert / ... (5 episodes, 1956-1959)
- The Silk Purse (1959) TV episode .... Robert Robertson
- Mr. Browne Comes Home (1959) TV episode .... Leonard Browne
- Fate and Mister Browne (1958) TV episode .... Captain Browne
- Chance Meeting (1956) TV episode .... Albert
- Ever Since Paradise (1956) TV episode .... William - "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" .... Chamberlain / ... (5 episodes, 1952-1959)
- The Millionairess (1959) TV episode .... Doctor
- The Moment of Truth (1955) TV episode .... Foreign Minister
- Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954) TV episode .... Syme
- Such Men Are Dangerous (1954) TV episode .... Chamberlain
- Arrow to the Heart (I) (1952) TV episode .... Corporal - "William Tell" .... The Spider (1 episode, 1959)
... aka The Adventures of William Tell
- The Spider (1959) TV episode .... The Spider - "The Scarf" .... Det. Insp. Harry Yates (6 episodes, 1959)
- Episode #1.6 (1959) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Harry Yates
- Episode #1.5 (1959) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Harry Yates
- Episode #1.4 (1959) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Harry Yates
- Episode #1.3 (1959) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Harry Yates
- Episode #1.2 (1959) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Harry Yates
(1 more) - The Two-Headed Spy (1958) .... General Hardt
- The Man Inside (1958) .... Organ-grinder
- "The Adventures of Robin Hood" .... Prince John / ... (5 episodes, 1956-1958)
- Marian's Prize (1958) TV episode .... Prince John
- Ambush (1957) TV episode .... Prince John
- Isabella (1956) TV episode .... Prince John
- A Village Wooing (1956) TV episode (as Donald Pleasance) .... Bailiff Baldwin
- The Prisoner (1956) TV episode .... Prince John - The Wind Cannot Read (1958) .... Doctor
- Heart of a Child (1958) .... Spiel
- A Tale of Two Cities (1958) .... Barsad
- Look Back in Anger (1958) .... Hurst
- Barnacle Bill (1957) .... Cashier
... aka All at Sea (USA) - Manuela (1957) .... Evans
... aka Stowaway Girl (USA) - "Assignment Foreign Legion" .... Commandant (1 episode, 1957)
- The Coward (1957) TV episode .... Commandant - The Man in the Sky (1957) .... Crabtree
... aka Decision Against Time (USA)
... aka Test Pilot (UK: alternative title) - The Black Tent (1956) .... Ali
- 1984 (1956) .... R. Parsons
- Value for Money (1955) .... Limpy
- Orders Are Orders (1954) .... Cpl. Martin
- The Face of Love (1954) (TV) .... Alex
- Montserrat (1954) (TV) .... Juan Alvarez
- The Beachcomber (1954) .... Tromp
Soundtrack:
- Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) (performer: "I Want You (She's So Heavy)")
... aka Banda de los corazones
Writer:
- "ITV Play of the Week" (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
- Ebb Tide (1959) TV episode (adaptation)
Thanks:
- Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) (in memory of) (as Donald Pleasance)
... aka Halloween: H20 (USA: promotional title)
... aka Halloween: H20 (20 Years Later) (USA: promotional title) - Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) (in memory of)
... aka Hall6ween (USA: alternative title)
... aka Halloween 666: Curse of Michael Myers
... aka Halloween: The Origin of Michael Myers
Self:
- "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
- Episode #9.4 (1992) TV episode .... Himself - Il mondo dell'orrore di Dario Argento (1985) .... Himself / Prof. John McGregor
... aka Dario Argento's World of Horror
... aka Dario Argento's world of horror (Italy: video box title) - Terror in the Aisles (1984) .... Host/Dr. Loomis (Halloween I & II)
... aka Time for Terror (Europe: English title: video title) - "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Host / ... (1 episode, 1981)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Donald Pleasance/Fear (1981) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various - "Russell Harty Plus" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1972)
- Episode dated 30 December 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "Frost Over America" .... Himself - Interviewee (1 episode, 1972)
- Episode dated 7 February 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself - Interviewee - "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1972)
- A Modern Turn of Mind (1972) TV episode - "Aquarius" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode dated 3 October 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #2.29 (1969) TV episode (as Donald Pleasance) .... Himself - "NBC Experiment in Television" (1 episode, 1969)
- Pinter People (1969) TV episode (voice) - "Tempo" .... Arthur Goldman (1 episode, 1968)
- The Actor and the Role: Donald Pleasence (1968) TV episode .... Arthur Goldman - "Armchair Mystery Theatre" .... Himself - Host (11 episodes, 1960)
- The Dummy (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Cul de sac (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- The Man with a Feather in His Hat (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- Machinal (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- False Witness (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
(6 more)
Archive Footage:
- Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008) .... Himself
- Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006) .... Sam Loomis
- Halloween: 25 Years of Terror (2006) (V) .... Himself
- The Revamping of Dracula (2004) (V)
- 'Halloween': A Cut Above the Rest (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- Best Ever Bond (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
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"Arena"
- Harold Pinter Part 1: The Room (2002) TV episode .... Mac Davies / Bernard Jenkins
- A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton (1982) TV episode .... Himself - Mourner - Halloween: Resurrection (2002) (uncredited) .... Dr. Samuel 'Sam' Loomis
- Boogeymen: The Killer Compilation (2001) (V) .... Dr. Samuel 'Sam' Loomis (Halloween)
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"Intimate Portrait"
- Raquel Welch (2001) TV episode .... Dr. Michaels - In and Out of Fashion (1998) .... Himself
- The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) .... Himself (Memorial Tribute)
- Return to 'The Great Escape' (1993) (V) .... Himself
- Robin Hood: Quest for the Crown (1991)
- Reel Horror (1985) .... Axel MacGregor
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"Disneyland"
- Escape to Witch Mountain (1980) TV episode .... Lucas Deranian - Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond (1967) (TV) .... Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Additional Details
Other Works:
Authored the children's book "Scouse the Mouse", London: New English Library, 1977. SBN: 450 03216 7.
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Publicity Listings:
4 Interviews | 6 Articles | 1 Pictorial
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