List of the best Donald Pleasence movies: Halloween(1978), The Rainbow Boys(1973), Cul-de-Sac(1966), Wedding in White(1972), Dien Bien Phu(1992), Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers(1988), Tales That Witness Madness(1973), Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers(1989), Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers(1995), The Puma Man(1980), Dirty Knight's Work(1976), The Mutations(1974) ... ...
7.7/10
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Other
USA
1978
91 Minutes
Donald Pleasence Jamie Lee Curtis Nancy Kyes P.J. Soles Charles Cyphers Kyle Richards Brian Andrews Arthur Malet
psychopath sister psychiatrist victim dark creepy suspenseful small town america household death stabbing baby-sitting halloween paranoia murder rise escape 1970s
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.
7.2/10
Comedy
Canada
1973
92 Minutes
Ralph Logan
Donald Pleasence Kate Reid Don Calfa Frederick Earl Bernard Edwards Greg George Leonard George Stanley James Isaac Paul Dave Thomas Yvonne Weisner
Three bickering people search after the gold mine the father of one of them owned.
7.1/10
Comedy
UK
1966
110 Minutes
George
Donald Pleasence Françoise Dorléac Lionel Stander Jack MacGowran Iain Quarrier Jacqueline Bisset William Franklyn Trevor Delaney
retiree wife criminal guest partner husband amusing dark offbeat thrilling castle beach england road bedroom crime infidelity isolation friendship loyalty
In search of help, two wounded gangsters on the run find refuge in the secluded castle of a feeble man and his wife; however, under the point of a gun, nothing is what it seems.
6.6/10
Drama
Canada
1972
106 Minutes
Jim Dougall, Sr.
Donald Pleasence Carol Kane Doris Petrie
sister brother soldier mother father friend bleak melodramatic sad small town party canada church rape pregnancy father/daughter relationship guilt religious persecution drinking discovery
A father will do anything to protect his family's reputation when his unmarried teenage daughter becomes pregnant because she was raped by her brother's friend.
6.3/10
Drama, War
France
1992
140 Minutes
Howard Simpson
Donald Pleasence Patrick Catalifo Jean-François Balmer Ludmila Mikaël François Négret Maxime Leroux Raoul Billerey Thé Anh
soldier frenchman journalist american vietnamese man french officer gritty intricate engaging hanoi, vietnam airport bar city military life colonialism civil wars journalism censorship siege rivalry
An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the 57-day battle of Dien Bien Phu in Vietnam between the French army and the Vietminh, which finally resulted in the defeat and ... See full summary »
5.9/10
Horror, Other
USA
1988
88 Minutes
Dr. Samuel 'Sam' J. Loomis
Donald Pleasence Ellie Cornell Danielle Harris George P. Wilbur Michael Pataki Beau Starr Kathleen Kinmont Sasha Jenson Gene Ross Carmen Filpi Raymond O'Connor
michael myers serial killer doctor niece teen girl sister suspenseful gory dark frightening illinois hospital road gas station ambulance house serial murders nightmares obsession survival
Ten years after his original massacre, the invalid Michael Myers awakens on Halloween Eve and returns to Haddonfield to kill his seven-year-old niece. Can Dr. Loomis stop him?
5.7/10
Horror
UK
1973
90 Minutes
Professor RC Tremayne
Donald Pleasence Kim Novak Joan Collins Jack Hawkins Georgia Brown Donald Houston Suzy Kendall Peter McEnery Frank Forsyth Michael Jayston
psychiatrist doctor young boy literary agent young girl frightening hospital family home psychiatric ward psychiatrist's office horror supernatural terror madness mystery 1960s
A psychiatrist tells stories of four special cases to a colleague.
5.1/10
Horror, Other
USA
1989
96 Minutes
Dr. Sam Loomis
Donald Pleasence Danielle Harris Wendy Kaplan Ellie Cornell Don Shanks Jeffrey Landman Beau Starr Betty Carvalho Tamara Glynn
michael myers psychopath young girl hermit sheriff psychiatrist creepy gripping frightening gory small town illinois party wilderness police station attic murderous rampage family bloodline coma good versus evil
One year after the events of Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988), the Shape returns to Haddonfield once again in an attempt to kill his now-mute niece.
4.8/10
Horror, Other
USA
1995
88 Minutes
Dr. Samuel J. 'Sam' Loomis
Donald Pleasence Mitchell Ryan Marianne Hagan Paul Rudd Leo Geter George P. Wilbur Devin Gardner Mariah O'Brien
michael myers killer young man psychiatrist mysterious man frightening gory illinois town household supernatural phenomenon superhuman abilities serial murders family history survival discovery pursuit escape 1990s
Six years after Michael Myers last terrorized Haddonfield, he returns there in pursuit of his niece, Jamie Lloyd, who has escaped with her newborn child, for which Michael and a mysterious cult have sinister plans.
2.3/10
Sci-Fi
Italy
1980
100 Minutes
Kobras
Donald Pleasence Walter George Alton Sydne Rome Miguel Ángel Fuentes Silvano Tranquilli Benito Stefanelli
Thousands of years ago, aliens visited Earth and fathered the Pumaman, a man-god with supernatural powers entrusted by a gold mask with the ability to control people's minds, which in present-day London, falls upon the wrong hands.
Mystery & Thriller
1976
88 Minutes
Donald Pleasence John Mills Barbara Hershey David Birney Margaret Leighton Peter Cushing John Bindon Una Brandon-Jones Keith Buckley Peter Childs Brian Coburn
A former policeman thinks an organization which recreates medieval battles may be linked to a series of murders.
Sci-Fi
1974
91 Minutes
Professor Nolter
Donald Pleasence Tom Baker Brad Harris Julie Ege Michael Dunn Scott Antony Jill Haworth Olga Anthony Lisa Collings Joan Scott Toby Lennon
A mad scientist (Donald Pleasence) crosses plants with people, and the results wind up in a sideshow.
Horror
1976
88 Minutes
Father Roche
Donald Pleasence Peter Cushing Luan Peters Costa Skouras Fernando Bislani Anna Mantzourani
An Irish priest (Donald Pleasence) busts a baron's (Peter Cushing) cult of man-bull worship in the Balkans.
Crime, Drama, History
1963
98 Minutes
Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen
Donald Pleasence Coral Browne Samantha Eggar James Robertson Justice Geoffrey Toone Oliver Johnston Edward Ogden Elspeth March Douglas Bradley-Smith John Arnatt Olga Lindo
doctor wife mistress judge lawyer juror brooding gritty mellow somber courtroom london hospital house biography death of spouse murder accusation murder trial death sentence discovery
In 1910 London, Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen (Donald Pleasence) stands trial for the murder of his wife (Coral Browne).
Horror
1972
88 Minutes
Inspector Calhoun
Donald Pleasence Ron Pember Colin McCormack Norman Rossington Clive Swift Jack Woolgar James Cossins Hugh Armstrong Christopher Lee Sharon Gurney David Ladd
A police inspector (Donald Pleasence) discovers that descendants of survivors of a cave-in in the early 1900s are eating London subway riders.
7.0/10
Drama, History
UK
1972
125 Minutes
Thomas Cromwell
king henry viii wife ex-wife prince princess widow brooding profound emotional melodramatic passionate patriotic great britain castle london church chapel king henry viii marriage british royal family
On his deathbed, King Henry VIII looks back over his eventful life and his six marriages.
6.5/10
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Other
USA
1981
92 Minutes
Jamie Lee Curtis Donald Pleasence Charles Cyphers Jeffrey Kramer Lance Guest Pamela Susan Shoop Hunter von Leer Leo Rossi Gloria Gifford Ana Alicia Ford Rainey
michael myers girl psychiatrist paramedic patient serial killer gory brutal disturbing shocking illinois hospital suburbia school house serial murders romance insanity survival recovery
While Sheriff Brackett and Dr. Loomis hunt for Michael Myers, a traumatized Laurie is rushed to hospital, and the serial killer is not far behind her.
6.3/10
Mystery & Thriller
UK|France
1974
106 Minutes
Michael Caine Donald Pleasence Delphine Seyrig Clive Revill John Vernon Joss Ackland Janet Suzman Catherine Schell Joseph O'Conor Denis Quilley Derek Newark
A British Agent's son is kidnapped and held for ransom.
6.1/10
Horror
USA
1982
92 Minutes
Jack Palance Donald Pleasence Martin Landau Dwight Schultz Erland van Lidth de Jeude Deborah Hedwall Lee Taylor-Allen Phillip Clark
A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.
5.9/10
Horror, Comedy
UK
1981
95 Minutes
Vincent Price Donald Pleasence John Carradine Stuart Whitman Roger Sloman Fran Fullenwider Anthony Steel Suzanna Willis B.A. Robertson James Laurenson Barbara Kellerman
A writer of horror stories is invited to a "monster club" by a mysterious old gentleman. There, three gruesome stories are told to him; between each story some musicians play their songs.
5.5/10
Western, Action
Italy
1987
88 Minutes
Franco Nero Donald Pleasence Christopher Connelly William Berger Licinia Lentini Micky Bill Moore Rodrigo Obregon Consuelo Reina Roberto Posse
gunslinger slave trader daughter suspenseful tense battlefield monastery village kidnapping slavery rescue wretched excess 19th century
A monk returns to his former life as a gunfighter when his estranged daughter is kidnapped by a Hungarian slaver.
4.4/10
Horror
USA|Canada|UK|South Africa
1989
92 Minutes
Oliver Reed Donald Pleasence Romy Walthall Rufus Swart Norman Combes Anne Stradi
An engaged couple going to the man's uncle's house get into a car accident. The woman becomes trapped in the house with deranged residents and weird happenings.
3.4/10
Action
USA|Italy
1987
69 Minutes
Sybil Danning Donald Pleasence Richard Hill J.J. Jones Tally Chanel Stasia Micula
In ancient Pompeii, slaves are bought and sold for household chores and sex. A mysterious queen moves among the elite, while secretly helping the slaves to escape.
Drama
1979
105 Minutes
Anne Heywood Donald Pleasence Robert Vaughn Carolyn Jones Dorothy Malone Ronee Blakley Dana Elcar Doris Roberts John Lafayette Earl Holliman Jocelyn Brando
Doctors (Donald Pleasence, Robert Vaughn) counsel an unmarried Kansas schoolteacher (Anne Heywood) after rape has changed her life.
Sci-Fi
1971
88 Minutes
Robert Duvall Donald Pleasence Don Pedro Colley Maggie McOmie Ian Wolfe Sid Haig Marshall Efron John Pearce Johnny Weissmuller Jr. Irene Forrest
worker cellmate prisoner lover rebel dark dreamy striking city underground factory totalitarianism rebellion love oppression negative utopia forbidden love escape 21st century
George Lucas' nightmarish vision of a dehumanized future where mankind has been reduced to emotionless zombies.
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
1985
110 Minutes
Jennifer Connelly Donald Pleasence Dalila Di Lazzaro Fausta Avelli Patrick Bauchau Federica Mastroianni Francesca Ottaviani Daria Nicolodi
An American (Jennifer Connelly) at a Swiss finishing school calls on insects to help a paralyzed scientist (Donald Pleasence) fight a monster.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
1971
99 Minutes
Doc Tydon
Gary Bond Donald Pleasence Chips Rafferty Sylvia Kay Jack Thompson Peter Whittle Al Thomas John Meillon John Armstrong Slim DeGrey Maggie Dence
schoolteacher sheriff doctor alcoholic frightful gritty school mining town bar australia gambling drinking holidays stranded wretched excess 1960s
A teacher from Western Australia en route to Sydney gets waylaid in a town that strips him of his money and dignity.
Horror
1988
95 Minutes
Inspector Datti
Michael York Donald Pleasence Edwige Fenech Mapi Galán Fabio Sartor Renato Cortesi Antonella Ponziani Carola Stagnaro Daniele Brado Caterina Boratto
A police inspector (Donald Pleasence) hunts a killer concert pianist (Michael York) who is aging fast from a rare disease.
7.1/10
Crime, Drama
UK
1960
98 Minutes
Gus Hawkins
Stanley Baker John Crawford Donald Pleasence Billie Whitelaw
inspector escaped convict murderer detective gang leader criminal gripping thrilling suspenseful tense intense engaging manchester, england jailbreak on the run mission criminals murder investigation money discovery
In Britain, a Manchester police inspector becomes obsessed with capturing a criminal who escapes from prison.
7.1/10
Adventure, War
USA|Canada
1988
93 Minutes
Dr. Absalon
Christopher Reeve Paul Wendkos Judd Hirsch Donald Pleasence Ian McShane Michael Nader Anthony Sarrero Ronald Lacey
A son longs to escape from his stifling home, where his genteel mother worries about the future prospects of his lame, shy sister.
7.1/10
Western
USA
1968
108 Minutes
Preacher Quint
Charlton Heston Joan Hackett Donald Pleasence Lee Majors Bruce Dern Ben Johnson Slim Pickens Clifton James Anthony Zerbe Roy Jenson G.D. Spradlin
cowboy farmer preacher son mother gritty wild west farmhouse cabin ranch aging rehabilitation loneliness love transformation revenge 1890s
Aging cowboy Will Penny gets a line camp job on a large cattle spread and finds his isolated cabin is already occupied by a husbandless woman and her young son.
6.9/10
Action
UK|Japan
1967
116 Minutes
Blofeld
Sean Connery Akiko Wakabayashi Donald Pleasence Tetsuro Tamba Mie Hama Karin Dor Bernard Lee Lois Maxwell Desmond Llewelyn
james bond business owner henchman secretary secret agent supervillain cool intense thrilling japan island outer space ship england cold war espionage murder identity theft terrorism space travel
Secret Agent James Bond and the Japanese Secret Service must find and stop the true culprit of a series of space hijackings, before war is provoked between Russia and the United States.
6.9/10
Drama, Western
USA
1970
112 Minutes
Isaac Q. Cumber
Peter Strauss Candice Bergen Donald Pleasence Bob Carraway Jorge Rivero Dana Elcar John Anderson Martin West Jorge Russek Marco Antonio Arzate Ron Fletcher
private fiancée indian brutal uneasy disturbing indian territory fort village american indian wars unlikely romance massacre adventure discovery 1860s
After a cavalry patrol is ambushed by the Cheyenne, the two survivors, a soldier and a woman, must reach the safety of the nearest fort.
6.6/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1977
103 Minutes
Nicolai Dalchimsky
Charles Bronson Lee Remick Donald Pleasence Tyne Daly Alan Badel Patrick Magee Sheree North Frank Marth Helen Page Camp Roy Jenson Jacqueline Scott
kgb agent double agent intelligence officer romantic interest soviet soldier intense suspenseful engaging soviet union united states military base house brainwashing cold war secret mission dangerous assignment international conflict espionage pursuit discovery
A Russian officer is sent to the U.S. to try and stop sleeper agents who will mindlessly attack government entities when they hear certain coded words.
6.5/10
Comedy
France
1969
95 Minutes
Dr. Freedom
Delphine Seyrig John Abbey Donald Pleasence Jean-Claude Drouot Serge Gainsbourg
Mr. Freedom is an all-American superhero that destroys everyone who even remotely disagrees with imperialism. The film accounts his latest assignment to save France from being taken over by the commies.
6.5/10
Comedy
USA
1975
102 Minutes
A.J. Neitz
Jeff Bridges Andy Griffith Donald Pleasence Blythe Danner Alan Arkin Richard B. Shull Herbert Edelman Alex Rocco Frank Cady Anthony James Burton Gilliam
writer actor filmmaker stuntman secretary cheeky lighthearted hollywood, calif. movie set nevada movies hollywood acting writing old west myths quest pursuit rise 1930s
During the 1930s, Lewis Tate aspires to be the next great American Western writer. But when he travels to California, he's recruited by Bert Kessler), a Hollywood unit manager, to star in a series of low-rent Westerns.
6.5/10
Mystery & Thriller
Australia
1987
99 Minutes
Prosper Gaffney
photographer scientist aborigine hermit chilling intricate somber suspenseful australia desert cover-up nuclear weapons testing science gone awry racism airplane crash investigation mystery discovery adventure 1980s
A second generation cameraman in Australia finds evidence that his father had filmed a nuclear test that allowed aboriginies to be exposed to and killed by radiation. He begins a search for... See full summary »
6.4/10
Fantasy
UK|West Germany|USA
1972
90 Minutes
The Baron
Donovan Jack Wild Donald Pleasence John Hurt Michael Hordern Roy Kinnear Peter Vaughan Diana Dors Cathryn Harrison Keith Buckley Patsy Puttnam
gypsy guitarist burgomaster daughter alchemist baron outlandish dreamy germany hamelin town black death wedding corruption folklore revenge love 14th century
In 1349, while the Black Plague threatens Germany, the town of Hamelin hires a wandering pied piper (Donovan) to lure rats away with his magic pipe, but then refuses to pay for his services, causing him to lure the town's children away.
6.1/10
Horror
UK
1967
92 Minutes
Pere Dominic
Deborah Kerr David Niven Donald Pleasence Edward Mulhare Flora Robson Sharon Tate Emlyn Williams David Hemmings John Le Mesurier Suky Appleby Donald Bisset
Workers employed at a French vineyard quietly follow old pagan rituals that call for the life of the marquis owner to save his crops during dry seasons.
6.0/10
Action
UK|Canada
1978
102 Minutes
Blair
Peter O'Toole David Hemmings Donald Pleasence Barry Morse Jon Granik Marcella Saint-Amant
military officer secret police thrilling suspenseful tense unknown territory reform coup d'état quest 20th century
A group of military officers, angered and frustrated by the corruption and repression of the current government, finally decide that for the good of the country they must overthrow the ... See full summary »
5.9/10
Mystery & Thriller
UK|Spain|Turkey
1973
111 Minutes
Loomis
Stanley Baker Geraldine Chaplin Donald Pleasence Dana Andrews Sue Lloyd Derren Nesbitt Vladek Sheybal Warren Mitchell
bystander british intelligence agent cia agent scientist thrilling dark turkey london big city hotel hidden agenda dangerous job espionage hostage situation secret mission risk pursuit 1970s
Experienced British spy must retrieve a defecting Soviet scientist from Turkey. When a pretty female innocent bystander gets kidnapped by mistake by his enemies, he feels responsible and decides to help her as well.
5.4/10
Comedy
Australia
1975
93 Minutes
Erich Count von Plasma
Barry Crocker Barry Humphries Donald Pleasence
Barry McKenzie's Aunt Edna is kidnapped by Count Von Plasma, the vampire head of an isolated Eastern European dictatorship who mistakes her for the Queen of England and thinks that ... See full summary »
5.0/10
Comedy
USA
1993
45 Minutes
Soup Slurper
Bob Hoskins Eric Sykes Donald Pleasence Spike Milligan John Mills Eila Roine Raija Laakso Sonja Lumme
A feature adaptation of the classic television show, when nice guy redneck Jed Clampett strikes it rich when he finds black oil, and moves him and his kin to posh Beverly Hills.
2.6/10
Sci-Fi
Italy
1983
86 Minutes
Prossor
A nomad mercenary on a high-tech motorcycle helps bring about the downfall of the evil Orwellian government, the Omega.
Comedy
1962
87 Minutes
Everett Sloane
Kenneth Connor Michael Gough Donald Pleasence Timothy Bateson Esma Cannon Shirley Eaton Michael Gwynn Sidney James Philip O'Flynn Frederick Piper Dennis Price
englishman nephew cousin roommate killer engaging thrilling gripping shocking hilarious country house family inheritance killer among us killing spree murder adventure discovery pursuit mystery
To get his inheritance, a man must spend the night in his ancestral home, where guests soon begin to die.
Action
1988
84 Minutes
Henry Carlson
Lewis Collins Lee Van Cleef Donald Pleasence Manfred Lehmann Brett Halsey Chat Silayan Hans Leutenegger Christian Brückner
A group of elite mercenaries (Lewis Collins, Lee Van Cleef) is sent to South Asia to retrieve and protect a disk of highly sensitive information.
Adventure
1979
100 Minutes
Clarence Blasko
Bo Svenson Anita Ekberg Donald Pleasence Richard Romanus Bob Minor Maggie Jean Smith Bond Gideon Susan Miller Yasmine Mary Peters Ian Edward
An Amazon queen (Anita Ekberg) and her tribe track two treasure hunters (Bo Svenson, Donald Pleasence) back to Manhattan.
Horror
1983
82 Minutes
Dr. Warley
Suzanna Love Robert Walker Donald Pleasence Deanna Haas Mary Walden Morrigan Hurt Paul Willson Wally Flaherty
A modern witch (Suzanna Love) moves to a New England town where three witches were burned 300 years before.
Mystery & Thriller
1981
97 Minutes
Albert Rumpelmayer
A man (Lino Ventura) has an affair with a woman (Angie Dickinson) while searching for his supposedly slain son.
7.3/10
Crime, Drama
UK|France
1967
148 Minutes
Gen. Kahlenberge
Peter O'Toole Omar Sharif Tom Courtenay Donald Pleasence Joanna Pettet Philippe Noiret Charles Gray Coral Browne John Gregson Nigel Stock Christopher Plummer
major general prostitute nazi adolf hitler thrilling intricate suspenseful warsaw, poland paris nazi occupation historical events world war ii assassination plot discovery pursuit quest 1960s
In 1942, a Polish prostitute and German Agent is murdered in Warsaw. Suspicion falls on three Generals, and Major Grau (Omar Sharif) of German Intelligence seeks justice which ends up taking decades.
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