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Donald Pleasence

Birth name:
Date of Birth:
2 February 1919 Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Height:
5' 6" (1.68 m)
Donald Pleasence started acting on the London stage in 1939. He served in the RAF, was shot down and held in a POW camp. His balding, bland face and memorable voice made him the most popular actor on British TV He specialised in strange or menacing characters from Ernst Blofeld in You Only Live Twice (1967) to Dr. Loomis in the Halloween series.