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Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Born:1919年10月5日

Place of Birth:Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Died:1995年2月2日

Known For:Acting

Biography

Donald Pleasence, a distinguished English actor, left an indelible mark on the film industry with his versatile talent and captivating performances. Throughout his illustrious career spanning over four decades, Pleasence amassed an impressive repertoire of over 200 screen credits, showcasing his remarkable range and depth as an actor. Renowned for his portrayal of villainous and psychopathic characters, he brought a chilling intensity to the roles he inhabited, captivating audiences with his commanding presence on screen.

Born on October 5, 1919, Pleasence's passion for acting propelled him towards a successful and enduring career in the entertainment industry. His exceptional talent and dedication to his craft earned him critical acclaim and a loyal fan following. Pleasence's ability to immerse himself in diverse characters and deliver nuanced performances set him apart as a true master of his art.

Among his many notable roles, Pleasence is fondly remembered for his contributions to two iconic film franchises that have left an indelible mark on popular culture - James Bond and Halloween. In the James Bond series, he portrayed the enigmatic and sinister character of Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the arch-nemesis of the legendary spy, captivating audiences with his menacing portrayal of the iconic villain.

In the realm of horror cinema, Pleasence solidified his status as a genre legend with his unforgettable performance as Dr. Sam Loomis in John Carpenter's groundbreaking film "Halloween." His portrayal of the determined psychiatrist hellbent on stopping the relentless killer Michael Myers remains a defining aspect of the iconic horror franchise, earning him a permanent place in the hearts of horror aficionados worldwide.

Pleasence's legacy extends far beyond his work in franchises, as he consistently delivered stellar performances across a wide range of genres, showcasing his versatility and depth as an actor. His ability to bring complexity and humanity to even the darkest of characters left an enduring impact on audiences and critics alike, cementing his reputation as a consummate professional and a true cinematic treasure.

Throughout his career, Pleasence's dedication to his craft and his unwavering commitment to authenticity set him apart as a revered figure in the world of acting. His contributions to film and television continue to be celebrated and admired by generations of fans, who recognize him as a true icon of the silver screen. Donald Pleasence's remarkable talent, unforgettable performances, and enduring legacy ensure that he will forever be remembered as a legendary figure in the annals of cinematic history.

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Halloween

Halloween

Loomis

1978

Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween Night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.
The Great Escape

The Great Escape

Blythe 'The Forger'

1963

The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.
You Only Live Twice

You Only Live Twice

Ernst Stavro Blofeld

1967

A mysterious spacecraft captures Russian and American space capsules and brings the two superpowers to the brink of war. James Bond investigates the case in Japan and comes face to face with his archenemy Blofeld.
Halloween II

Halloween II

Dr. Sam Loomis

1981

After failing to kill stubborn survivor Laurie and taking a bullet or six from former psychiatrist Dr. Sam Loomis, Michael Myers has followed Laurie to the Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, where she's been admitted for Myers' attempt on her life. The institution proves to be particularly suited to serial killers, however, as Myers cuts, stabs and slashes his way through hospital staff to reach his favorite victim.
Escape from New York

Escape from New York

President of the United States

1981

In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam free. After the US president crash-lands inside, war hero Snake Plissken has 24 hours to bring him back.
The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Dark Hermit - Satan

1965

From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod; Christ's baptism by John the Baptist; and the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper that eventually leads to Christ's crucifixion and miraculous return.
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers

Dr. Loomis

1988

Michael returns to Haddonfield for Jamie Lloyd – the orphaned daughter of Laurie Strode – and her babysitter Rachel. Can Dr. Loomis stop him before the unholy slaughter reaches his innocent young niece?
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

Dr. Sam Loomis

1989

One year later, Michael Myers' traumatized young niece is horrified to discover she has a telepathic bond with her evil uncle... and that he is on the way back to Haddonfield to begin the carnage again.
Phenomena

Phenomena

Professor John McGregor

1985

A young girl, with an amazing ability to communicate with insects, is transferred to an exclusive Swiss boarding school, where her unusual capability might help solve a string of murders.
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers

Dr. Sam Loomis

1995

Six years after being kidnapped by a cult, Jamie tries to escape the clutches of her serial killer uncle, Michael Myers.
The Count of Monte-Cristo

The Count of Monte-Cristo

Danglars

1975

A TV adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmond of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmond escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmond must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him.
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Self (archive footage)

2025

Untold stories behind the culture-defining and newsmaking musical performances, sketches and cameos of the past 50 years.
Prince of Darkness

Prince of Darkness

Father Loomis

1987

A group of graduate students and scientists uncover an ancient canister in an abandoned church, but when they open it, they inadvertently unleash a strange liquid and an evil force on all of humanity.
Watch Out, We're Mad

Watch Out, We're Mad

Doctor

1974

After a tied 1st place in a local stunt race, two drivers start a contest to decide who of them will own the prize, a dune buggy. But when a mobster destroys the car, they are determined to get it back.
Dracula

Dracula

Dr. Jack Seward

1979

Romanticized adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 classic. Count Dracula is a subject of fatal attraction to more than one English maiden lady, as he seeks an immortal bride.
THX 1138

THX 1138

SEN

1971

People in the future live in a totalitarian society. A technician named THX 1138 lives a mundane life between work and taking a controlled consumption of drugs that the government uses to make puppets out of people. As THX is without drugs for the first time he has feelings for a woman and they start a secret relationship.
The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed

Himmler

1976

When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a country estate in Norfolk, it hatches an audacious scheme to kidnap the prime minister and spirit him to Germany for enforced negotiations with Hitler.
The Thief and the Cobbler

The Thief and the Cobbler

Phido the Vulture (voice)

1993

It is written among the limitless constellations of the celestial heavens, and in the depths of the emerald seas, and upon every grain of sand in the vast deserts, that the world which we see is an outward and visible dream, of an inward and invisible reality ... Once upon a time there was a golden city. In the center of the golden city, atop the tallest minaret, were three golden balls. The ancients had prophesied that if the three golden balls were ever taken away, harmony would yield to discord, and the city would fall to destruction and death. But... the mystics had also foretold that the city might be saved by the simplest soul with the smallest and simplest of things. In the city there dwelt a lowly shoemaker, who was known as Tack the Cobbler. Also in the city... existed a Thief, who shall be... nameless.
Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

Dr. Michaels

1966

In order to save an assassinated scientist, a submarine and its crew are shrunk to microscopic size and injected into his bloodstream.
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

B.D. Brockhurst

1978

A small town band makes it big, but loses track of their roots, as they get caught up into the big-time machinations of the music biz. Now, they must thwart a plot to destroy their home town. Built around the music of The Beatles, this musical uses some big name groups like Peter Frampton and Aerosmith.

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