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Donald Henry Pleasence OBE (/ ˈ p l ɛ z ə n s /; 5 October 1919 – 2 February 1995) was an English actor.
Donald Pleasence. Actor: Halloween II. Balding, quietly spoken, of slight build and possessed of piercing blue eyes -- often peering out from behind round, steel-rimmed glasses -- Donald Pleasence had the essential physical attributes which make a great screen villain.
Feb 3, 1995 · Donald Pleasence, the intense, virtuosic actor who was acclaimed in London and on Broadway for his performance in the title role of Harold Pinter's play "The...
Oct 22, 2023 · English actor Donald Pleasence is best known as Dr. Sam Loomis in Halloween; he was also memorable in The Great Escape and an early James Bond movie.
Birthday: Oct 5, 1919. Birthplace: Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK. Possessed with an unassuming manner that offset his intensity, British actor Donald Pleasence accrued over 200 film and...
Donald Pleasence, the balding, beady-eyed British character actor who created such memorable screen villains as Ernst Stavro Blofeld in You Only Live Twice, died Feb. 2 at his home in St. Paul de Vence in southern France. He was 75.
Oct 4, 2019 · Donald Pleasence: 10 essential performances. From The Great Escape to Halloween... 100 years after he was born, we pick just 10 of the 200+ films featuring the irreplaceable character actor Donald Pleasence.
Oct 29, 2021 · Pleasence plays Doc Tydon, a drunken vagrant in an inescapable outback town who leads a schoolteacher (Gary Bond) into a downward spiral of searing,...
Feb 2, 1995 · LONDON - Donald Pleasence, who breathed life into a series of odd and sinister characters on stage and screen, died today at 75. His agent Tessa Sutherland said the...
Donald Henry Pleasence OBE (October 5, 1919 – February 2, 1995) was an English actor. Pleasence was born in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England. He was raised in Lincolnshire, England. During his career, Pleasence was nominated for four Tony Awards. He won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor in 1959.
