Best movies of Donald Pleasence

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Joan Collins, Ralph Bates, Eileen Atkins,
Directors : Peter Sasdy,

A woman gives birth to a baby, but this is no ordinary little tyke. The child is seemingly possessed by the spirit of a freak dwarf who the mother once spurned. Cue a spate of strange ...

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Stanley Baker, John Crawford, Billie Whitelaw,
Directors : Val Guest,

In Britain, a Manchester police inspector becomes obsessed with capturing a criminal who escapes from prison.

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Herbert Lom, Michael Dudikoff, Robert Vaughn,
Directors : Steve Carver,

An adventurer (Hamilton) decides to go in search of the lost city in the Amazon jungle. A motley crew of other people with reasons of their own decide to join him for the wealth of the lost...

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Brad Harris, Tom Baker, Julie Ege,
Directors : Jack Cardiff,

Scientist experiments with crossing humans and plants, for which he uses his students.

Actors : Rufus Swart, Donald Pleasence, Romy Windsor, Oliver Reed,
Directors : Alan Birkinshaw,

An updated version of the classic horror tale by Edgar Allen Poe. Ryan and his girlfriend Molly are going to visit Ryan's uncle, Roderick Usher, at his mansion. They find, however, that ...

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Colin Friels, Jack Thompson, Natalie Bate,

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...

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Renée Simonsen, Nicola Perring, Tom Schanley,
Directors : Carlo Vanzina,

A serial killer roams the city of Milan, Italy, using scissors to assassinate and kill top-models. A park ranger from USA arrives in the city to protect his sister, but realizes that she ...

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Karen Lorre, Robert Vaughn, John Carradine,
Directors : Gérard Kikoïne,

A young woman goes to teach at the Ravenscroft Institute, a spooky old girls' school overrun by ants and staffed by various ex-mental patients. Spurred on by a series of horrific ...

Actors : Sonia Infante, Donald Pleasence, Bradford Dillman, Stuart Whitman,
Directors : René Cardona Jr.,

A ragtag group of adventurers, including a former Nazi, is led by a half-maddened grizzled treasure hunter who wants a second chance to find the mythical treasure of the Amazon, after his first mission went terrible wrong.

Actors : Alan Bates, Harold Pinter, Donald Pleasence, Robert Shaw,
Directors : Clive Donner,

Aston (Robert Shaw), a quiet, reserved man, lives alone in a top-floor cluttered room of a small abandoned house in a poor London district. He befriends and takes in Mac Davies (Donald ...

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Jean-François Balmer, Ludmila Mikaël, Patrick Catalifo,
Directors : Pierre Schoendoerffer,

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 ...

Actors : Barry Morse, Donald Pleasence, Peter O'Toole, David Hemmings,
Directors : Martyn Burke,

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 ...

Actors : Donald Wolfit, Samantha Eggar, Donald Pleasence, Coral Browne,
Directors : Robert Lynn,

The real-life story of Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen, who was hanged in London in 1910 for poisoning his wife so he could be with his young lover. But was he truly guilty of murder?

Actors : Ellen Burstyn, Maruschka Detmers, Donald Pleasence, Anthony Andrews,
Directors : Menahem Golan,

During WW2 Hanna Szenes, a Hungarian Jew living in British Palestine, volunteers to go behind enemy lines to rescue Jews from deportation to death camps.

Actors : Leo Phillips, Carol Kane, Doris Petrie, Donald Pleasence,
Directors : William Fruet,

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.

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Barbara Hershey, John Mills, David Birney,
Directors : Kevin Connor,

A group of British aristocrats, who call themselves "Knights of Avalon", isn't content with the system of justice and executes judgment themselves. Instead of just killing the people they ...

Actors : Geraldine Chaplin, Donald Pleasence, Dana Andrews, Stanley Baker,
Directors : Peter Collinson,

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.

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Nancy Kwan, Jennifer Rhodes, Ross Hagen,
Directors : Lee Madden,

A big-game hunter brings a killer leopard to his private island and turns it loose so he can hunt it down. However, unexpected visitors arrive at the island and interrupt his hunt. ...

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Manfred Lehmann, Lewis Collins, Lee Van Cleef,
Directors : Antonio Margheriti,

A Major leads a group of mercenaries whose mission is to protect a disc full of secrets, located in South Asia.

Actors : Donald Pleasence, Mary Peach, Stanley Holloway, Peter Finch,
Directors : Ralph Thomas,

Johnnie Byrne is a member of the British Parliament. In his 40s, he's feeling frustrated with his life and his personal as well as professional problems tower up over him. His desires to ...