A former railway clerk and wireless operator for the RAF, he came out of WWII to build a career as a manically nervous, occasionally imperious and often downright perverse character actor in a stunning range of film and television appearances across any number of genres. In fact, he's done so much work, he could almost be compared to Jess Franco with nearly 250 credits to his name...!
Join us as we pick out a number of favorites and a few odd surprises along the way, as we touch on everything from arthouse to war and comedy to horror, only here on Weird Scenes!
Tonight, it's the dayglo 80's, and as Donald moves into the twilight of his career, he turns up in any number of cult oddities, from Italian horror to slasher films, Uli Lommel, the Pumaman and much, much more…
Week 80 - Donald Pleasance: Final Stage
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Weird Scenes 2/25/16 - Lights! Camera! and a whole lot of Action!
Weird Scenes 2/18/16 - Look! Up in the Skies! superhero & comic book television
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 2/4/16 - Hallo! Heir Spricht Edgar Wallace!
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 1/28/16 - Classic British Cult Television
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 1/21/16 - Kiss the Ring: Italian crime cinema
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 1/7/16 - Fight the Power!
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 12/10/15 - Keeping the British End Up
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 12/3/15 - Ciao, Mario
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 11/19/15 - Dear Brigitte
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 11/12/15 - Classic Anime and Hentai
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 11/5/15 - Italian Sleaze
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 10/29/15 - Shaken...not stirred
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 10/15/15 - Who's Next
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 10/1/15 - At last, Lucio
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 9/24/15 - a bit of the old slap and tickle
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 9/10/15 - back to the well with Jess Franco
Weird Scenes Inside the Goldmine 9/3/15 - the golden age of adult film
Moving Towards Light 8/26/15 - Reading is Fundamental
Moving Towards Light 8/11/15-Get Over Yourself, Buddy
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