Donald Pleasence
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.
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Donald Pleasence Movies
Discover the best Donald Pleasence movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Donald Pleasence ranked by year and score.
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Halloween (1978)
Horror
Thriller
A silent killer walks free from institutional confinement, drawn back to the quiet streets where he committed his first act of violence as a child. Michael Myers carries no motive,...
Score
7.6
2
The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Drama
History
George Stevens marshals an all-star Hollywood cast to trace the life of Jesus from the manger in Bethlehem to the empty tomb outside Jerusalem. Along the way, Herod's massacre of...
Score
6.4
3
The Great Escape (1963)
Adventure
Drama
War
Frustrated by repeated breakouts, the German military consolidates its most determined Allied prisoners into a single fortress camp they believe is inescapable. The prisoners, naturally, see it as a challenge....
Score
7.9
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-rated movies starring Donald Pleasence?
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Donald Pleasence are Halloween, The Greatest Story Ever Told, and The Great Escape.
How many movies and TV shows has Donald Pleasence starred in?
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 3 titles starring Donald Pleasence, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring Donald Pleasence worth watching?
Yes! The overall filmography starring Donald Pleasence maintains a strong average user rating of 7.3 out of 10 across all tracked titles.