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[[Donald Pleasence]] (1919 – 1995) was an English actor who was credited in over 200 movie and TV appearances during a career which spanned over four decades. ▼
▲Donald Pleasence (1919 – 1995) was an English actor who was credited in over 200 movie and TV appearances during a career which spanned over four decades.
Often typecast as villainous and/or psychopathic characters, Pleasence is best-known for his work in two of cinema's most successful franchises - ''[[James Bond]]'' and ''[[Halloween (film)|Halloween]]''.
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* ''[[A Tale of Two Cities]]'' (1958), as John Barsad.
* ''[[The Great Escape]]'' (1963), as "The Forger."
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* ''[[The Thief and the Cobbler]]'' (1993), as Phido the Vulture. (The version titled ''Arabian Knight'' replaced him with Eric Bogosian.)
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* [[Badass Grandpa]]: According to the writer of ''[[Halloween (film)|Halloween]] 4'', Pleasence did most of his own stunts in the film. He did all this while pushing 70!
* [[Bald of Evil]]
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