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What psychiatrist character did Pleasence famously play in the original Halloween (1978)?

  • Dr. John Carpenter

  • Dr. Samuel Loomis

  • Dr. Elliot Kupferberg

  • Dr. Gordon Wyatt

Answer

The response to the question is Dr. Samuel Loomis, the psychiatrist who treats the homicidal Michael Myers in the original Halloween movie (1978). Dr. Loomis is an iconic character who appears in several sequels and is crucial in the portrayal of Michael's complex mental state and ongoing pursuit of Laurie Strode throughout the Halloween series.
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