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  1. Donald Henry Pleasence OBE (/ ˈ p l ɛ z ə n s /; 5 October 1919 – 2 February 1995) was an English actor.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Dec 3, 2023 · This article explores the remarkable journey of British actor Donald Pleasence, who went from being a real-life prisoner of war (POW) to portraying one in the iconic film 'The Great Escape'...

  5. Oct 4, 2019 · Pleasence is Blythe: birdwatcher, photographic aerial reconnaissance pilot and camp forger. Among the sprawling ensemble cast, Steve McQueen may provide the heroic gesture befitting his movie star credentials, but it’s Pleasence who tugs at the heartstrings come the rousing finale.

  6. Aug 1, 2023 · Donald Pleasence was an actor's actor with a wide range of roles over a half century career on the screen. I've picked the top ten movies of his career from ...

  7. 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.

  8. Donald Henry Pleasence è stato un attore britannico. Interprete valente di solida formazione teatrale, tra i ruoli maggiormente conosciuti della sua pluridecennale carriera spiccano quello dello psichiatra Sam Loomis nella serie horror di Halloween, del flight lieutenant Colin Blythe ne La grande fuga, del marito umiliato in Cul-de ...

  9. 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...

  10. Nov 7, 2023 · Donald Pleasence had some real-life experiences remarkably similar to those his character endured in John Sturges 'The Great Escape'.