Robert Donat
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 18, 1905
- Died
- Jun 9, 1958 (aged 53)
- Place of birth
- Withington, Manchester, England, UK
- Credits
- 29
Robert Donat (born Friedrich Robert Donat) was a star English film and stage actor. He is best remembered for his roles in The 39 Steps (1935) and Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939), the latter which earned him a Best Actor Academy Award.
Known for
The 39 Steps
1935Movie
Richard Hannay
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939Movie
Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'
The Private Life of Henry VIII
1933Movie
Thomas Culpeper
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
1958Movie
The Mandarin of Yang Cheng
The Count of Monte Cristo
1934Movie
Edmond Dantes
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976Movie
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Filmography
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
2009Movie
Self (archive footage)
A Profile of Hitchcock: The Early Years
2000Movie
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976Movie
(archive footage) (uncredited)
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973Movie
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
1972Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
1958Movie
The Mandarin of Yang Cheng
Lease of Life
1954Movie
Rev William Thorne
The Magic Box
1952Movie
William Friese-Greene
The Cure for Love
1949Movie
Sergeant Jack Hardacre
The Winslow Boy
1948Movie
Sir Robert Morton
Captain Boycott
1947Movie
Charles Stewart Parnell
Perfect Strangers
1945Movie
Robert Wilson
Twenty Years After
1944Movie
(archive footage)
The Adventures of Tartu
1943Movie
Captain Terence Stevenson, aka Jan Tartu
The New Lot
1943Movie
Actor
The Young Mr. Pitt
1942Movie
William Pitt / The Earl of Chatham
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
1940Movie
Self
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
1940Movie
Self (archive footage)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939Movie
Charles Edward Chipping aka 'Mr. Chips'
The Citadel
1938Movie
Dr. Andrew Manson
Knight Without Armour
1937Movie
Ainsley J. Fothergill / Peter Ouronov
The Ghost Goes West
1935Movie
Murdoch Glourie / Donald Glourie
The 39 Steps
1935Movie
Richard Hannay
The Count of Monte Cristo
1934Movie
Edmond Dantes
Cash
1933Movie
Paul Martin
The Private Life of Henry VIII
1933Movie
Thomas Culpeper
Men of Tomorrow
1932Movie
Julian Angell
That Night in London
1932Movie
Dick Warren