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Donald Pleasence
English
Actor
Born:
Oct 5
,
1919
Died:
Feb 2
,
1995
Character
First
Halloween
Think
Work
You
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I was offered a choice of a flat salary up front or a percentage of the film's future earnings. I took the up front money. Nobody could have figured what Halloween would ultimately become.
Donald Pleasence
Future
Money
Halloween
Become
Took
Earnings
Would
Percentage
Could
Nobody
Salary
Ultimately
Up
Offered
Front
Flat
Choice
Figured
Film
All the real work is done in the rehearsal period.
Donald Pleasence
Work
Period
Real
Done
Real Work
Rehearsal
Loomis has always felt himself responsible for the fact that he did not stop Michael when he first murdered his sister, and so he's got that guilt to live with.
Donald Pleasence
Guilt
First
Sister
Live
Responsible
Fact
He
Himself
Felt
Always
Got
His
Michael
Did
Stop
John and I had a few meetings about what direction the sequel should take. I made some real insane suggestions. True to what you'd expect, he ignored them all and just picked up Halloween II where the original left off.
Donald Pleasence
You
Halloween
Made
Few
Meetings
Insane
John
Some
About
Direction
Take
Had
He
Picked
True
Real
Off
Left
Up
Expect
Just
Where
Them
Should
Ignored
Sequel
Original
Suggestions
It's gotten to the point where it's big news when I don't do a horror film.
Donald Pleasence
News
Big
Horror
Horror Film
Point
Gotten
Big News
Where
Film
I do not use any set methods, not even The Method. The character after all is in the lines.
Donald Pleasence
Character
Method
Methods
Lines
Any
After
Use
Even
Set
The play is on top of me all the time, and I am constantly thinking about it. Even when I leave the theatre, I'll mumble the lines to myself or think about the way the character walks or holds himself.
Donald Pleasence
Time
Myself
Character
Me
Theatre
Walks
Think
Thinking
Top
Way
Constantly
About
Himself
Am
Leave
Lines
Holds
Even
Play
Mumble
The first Halloween was very well made. The second one was also well made, though I didn't like it as well as the first one. The third one had nothing to do with the series at all and perhaps shouldn't have been made at all.
Donald Pleasence
Halloween
Made
First
Nothing
Though
Had
Like
Perhaps
Also
Well
First One
Been
Very
Series
Second
Third
Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach.
Donald Pleasence
Approach
Directors
Tend
Somewhat
Continental
Opposed
American
British
I think people have a tendency to read into more than there is.
Donald Pleasence
People
Think
More
Tendency
Read
Than
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