Donald Pleasence
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995)
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers is a 1995 American slasher film directed by Joe Chappelle and written by Daniel Farrands, and is the sixth installment in the Halloween film series. Taking place six years after Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers, the plot depicts Michael Myers stalking adoptive relatives of his sister, Laurie Strode, wh...
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•Eddie Albert
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers is a 1989 American slasher film co-written and directed by Dominique Othenin-Girard, and starring Donald Pleasence and Danielle Harris. The fifth installment in the Halloween series, it follows serial killer Michael Myers who again returns to the town of Haddonfield to murder his niece, Jamie Lloyd, who, tr...
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•Steve McQueen•James Coburn•Ernest Borgnine
River of Death (1989)
River of Death is a 1989 American action film written and directed by Steve Carver and starring Michael Dudikoff. It is based on the 1981 novel of the same name by Alistair MacLean.
Starring: Rock Hudson•Wendy Kaplan•Lee Van Cleef•Charles Bronson
Ten Little Indians (1989)
Ten Little Indians is a 1989 mystery film directed by Alan Birkinshaw. The fourth English-language screen adaptation of Agatha Christie's 1939 novel And Then There Were None, it was the third version to be produced by Harry Alan Towers, following his 1965 and 1974 adaptations.
Starring: Herbert Lom•Wendy Kaplan•Andy Griffith•Lee Remick
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (1988)
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story is a 1988 American made-for-television action-adventure drama film and a sequel to The Great Escape (1963). It stars Christopher Reeve, Judd Hirsch, Anthony Denison, Ian McShane, Charles Haid and Donald Pleasence in a supporting role. The film was directed by Jud Taylor. The Great Escape II premiered in two par...
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•Stephen Boyd•James Garner
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers is a 1988 American slasher film directed by Dwight H. Little, written by Alan B. McElroy, and starring Donald Pleasence, Ellie Cornell, and Danielle Harris in her film debut.
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•Steve McQueen•James Coburn
Hanna's War (1988)
Hanna's War is a 1988 film co-written and directed by Menahem Golan. The film is based on The Diaries of Hanna Senesh and the biographical novel A Great Wind Cometh by Yoel Palgi. It is a biopic detailing the true story of Hannah Szenes.
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•Harry Dean Stanton•Nancy Kwan
Prince of Darkness (1987)
Prince of Darkness is a 1987 American supernatural horror film, written and directed by John Carpenter, and starring Donald Pleasence, Victor Wong, Jameson Parker, and Lisa Blount. The second installment in what Carpenter calls his "Apocalypse Trilogy"—which began with The Thing (1982) and concludes with In the Mouth of Madness (1994)—the film foll...
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•Richard Attenborough•James Donald
Black Arrow (1985)
Black Arrow is a Disney made-for-television romantic adventure film filmed in 1984 and released in 1985, based on the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses. It was a Panatlantic Pictures release directed by John Hough, who had directed a filmatisation of another Stevenson novel, Treasure Island, in 1972. It was r...
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•David McCallum•Kurt Russell
The Ambassador (1984)
The Ambassador is a 1984 American political thriller film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Robert Mitchum, Ellen Burstyn, Rock Hudson and Allan Younger. It was the last theatrical release starring Rock Hudson before his death in October 1985.
Starring: Omar Sharif•Ellen Burstyn•Wendy Kaplan•Harry Dean Stanton
Terror in the Aisles (1984)
Terror in the Aisles is a 1984 American documentary film about horror films, including slasher films and crime thrillers. The film is directed by Andrew J. Kuehn, and hosted by Donald Pleasence and Nancy Allen. The original music score is composed by John Beal.
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•Raquel Welch
Warrior of the Lost World (1983)
Warrior of the Lost World is a 1983 Italian post-apocalyptic science fiction film written and directed by David Worth and starring Robert Ginty, Persis Khambatta, and Donald Pleasence. It was created and first released in Italy under the title Il Giustiziere della terra perduta in 1983 during the wide popularity of the Mad Max films, and many subse...
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•Candice Bergen•Ross Hagen
Alone in the Dark (1982)
Alone in the Dark is a 1982 American slasher film co-written and directed by Jack Sholder in his directorial debut, and starring Jack Palance, Martin Landau, Donald Pleasence, Dwight Schultz, and Erland Van Lidth. The plot tells about a psychiatrist's family who are besieged by four escaped mental patients during a power blackout. Following Stunts ...
Starring: Akiko Wakabayasi•Oliver Reed•Wendy Kaplan
Escape from New York (1981)
Escape from New York is a 1981 American science fiction action film co-written, co-scored and directed by John Carpenter, and starring Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, Adrienne Barbeau and Harry Dean Stanton.
Starring: Brenda Vaccaro•Jeff Bridges•Wendy Kaplan•Peter Strauss•Ian Wolfe•Don Pedro Colley•Gary Bond
Halloween II (1981)
Halloween II is a 1981 American slasher film directed by Rick Rosenthal, in his directorial debut, written and produced by John Carpenter and Debra Hill, and starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Donald Pleasence who reprise their respective roles as Laurie Strode and Dr. Sam Loomis. It is the second installment in the Halloween film series and is a contin...
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•Charles Cyphers
Halloween (1978)
Halloween is a 1978 American independent slasher film directed and scored by John Carpenter, co-written with producer Debra Hill, and starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Donald Pleasence, with P. J. Soles and Nancy Loomis in supporting roles. The plot centers on a mental patient, Michael Myers, who was committed to a sanitarium for murdering his babysitt...
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•Kim Richards•Ike Eisenmann•Charles Cyphers•P.J. Soles
Out of the Darkness (1978)
Night Creature is a 1978 American horror film starring Donald Pleasence and Nancy Kwan. Its plot follows a group of visitors on an island who are stalked by a vicious leopard that a big-game hunter has let loose to hunt.
Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis•Wendy Kaplan•Nancy Allen
Telefon (1977)
Telefon is a 1977 spy film directed by Don Siegel and starring Charles Bronson, Lee Remick and Donald Pleasence. The screenplay by Peter Hyams and Stirling Silliphant is based on the 1975 novel by Walter Wager.
Starring: Adrienne Barbeau•Christopher Reeve•Wendy Kaplan
Escape to Witch Mountain (1975)
Escape to Witch Mountain is a 1975 American fantasy science-fiction film, based on Alexander H. Key's 1968 novel of the same name and directed by John Hough. It was released on March 21, 1975 by Walt Disney Productions and Buena Vista Distribution Company. It is the first film of the Witch Mountain series.
Starring: Persis Khambatta•L.Q. Jones•Wendy Kaplan•Michael Dudikoff•Ellie Cornell•Danielle Harris
Hearts of the West (1975)
Hearts of the West, released in Europe as Hollywood Cowboy, is a 1975 American comedy film directed by Howard Zieff, released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and starring Jeff Bridges, Andy Griffith, Blythe Danner, and Alan Arkin. Set in 1930s Hollywood, the story revolves around a wannabe Western writer who finds himself cast as a leading man in several B-...
Starring: Maruschka Detmers•Wendy Kaplan•Frank Stallone
Kidnapped (1971)
Kidnapped is a 1971 British adventure film, directed by Delbert Mann and starring Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, Jack Hawkins and Donald Pleasence, as well as a number of well-known British character actors. The film is based on the 1886 novel Kidnapped and the first half of the 1893 sequel Catriona by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Starring: Paul Rudd•Wendy Kaplan•Edmond O'Brien
THX 1138 (1971)
THX 1138 is a 1971 American social science fiction film co-written and directed by George Lucas in his directorial debut. Produced by Francis Ford Coppola and co-written by Walter Murch, the film stars Robert Duvall and Donald Pleasence, with Don Pedro Colley, Maggie McOmie and Ian Wolfe in supporting roles. The film is set in a dystopian future in...
Starring: Arthur Kennedy•Wendy Kaplan•Stephen Boyd•James Garner
Wake in Fright (1971)
Wake in Fright is a 1971 psychological thriller film directed by Ted Kotcheff, written by Evan Jones, and starring Gary Bond, Donald Pleasence, Chips Rafferty, Sylvia Kay and Jack Thompson. Based on Kenneth Cook's 1961 novel of the same name, it follows a young schoolteacher who descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself strande...
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•Sean Connery•Steve McQueen
Soldier Blue (1970)
Soldier Blue is a 1970 American Revisionist Western film directed by Ralph Nelson and starring Candice Bergen, Peter Strauss, and Donald Pleasence. Adapted by John Gay from the novel Arrow in the Sun by T.V. Olsen, it is inspired by events of the 1864 Sand Creek massacre in the Colorado Territory. Nelson and Gay intended to utilize the narrative su...
Starring: Wendy Kaplan•James Coburn•Peter O'Toole
The Night of the Generals (1967)
The Night of the Generals is a 1967 World War II mystery film directed by Anatole Litvak and produced by Sam Spiegel. It stars Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, Tom Courtenay, Donald Pleasence, Joanna Pettet and Philippe Noiret. The screenplay by Joseph Kessel and Paul Dehn was loosely based on the beginning of the novel of the same name by German author...
Starring: Robert Duvall•Wendy Kaplan•Richard Attenborough•James Donald
You Only Live Twice (1967)
You Only Live Twice is a 1967 spy film and the fifth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It is the first Bond film to be directed by Lewis Gilbert, who later directed the 1977 film The Spy Who Loved Me and the 1979 film Moonraker, both starring Roger Moore. The screenpla...
Starring: David McCallum•Wendy Kaplan•Omar Sharif
Fantastic Voyage (1966)
Fantastic Voyage is a 1966 American science fiction adventure film directed by Richard Fleischer and written by Harry Kleiner, based on a story by Otto Klement and Jerome Bixby. The film is about a submarine crew who is shrunk to microscopic size and venture into the body of an injured scientist to repair damage to his brain. Kleiner abandoned all ...
Starring: Tom Courtenay•Raquel Welch•Michael Caine•Wendy Kaplan•Candice Bergen
The Great Escape (1963)
The Great Escape is a 1963 American war adventure film starring Steve McQueen, James Garner and Richard Attenborough and featuring James Donald, Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence, James Coburn, Hannes Messemer, David McCallum, Karl-Otto Alberty, Gordon Jackson, John Leyton and Angus Lennie. It was filmed in Panavision, and its musical score was com...
Starring: Adrienne Barbeau•Akiko Wakabayasi•Peter Strauss•Ian Wolfe•Don Pedro Colley•Gary Bond•Wendy Kaplan•Chips Rafferty