![]() ![]() Pleasence is the best Blofeld of them all. In reality, he was deeply in league with SPECTRE. He was a smug billionaire claiming to be an environmentalist. The first time we get a face to a man who had been faceless for the movies prior, and it's one that movie-going audiences will never, ever forget. Dominic Greene (Mathieu Amalric): Quantum Of Solace (2008) As far as primary antagonists go for Craigs Bond, Quantum of Solace s Dominic Greene easily finds himself at the bottom of the pack. It's easy to see why every person who works for him is absolutely terrified of him. Pleasence's performance is properly menacing. It's what the last "E" in SPECTRE stands for. He claims "Extortion is my business." He's not wrong. His evil scheme is to start WWIII between the US and the USSR by hijacking their space probes and having the two superpowers blame each other for it. This is the first time we see the face of SPECTRE's leader, and Pleasence makes darn sure we'll never forget it. ![]() What's the first image that comes to mind when you hear the phrase "supervillain with plans for world domination?" Chances are it's Donald Pleasence's version of SPECTRE mastermind, Ernst Stavro Blofeld in You Only Live Twice.
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